Roadside station Fu-W Tomamae

What it is

• A roadside rest area and hot spring facility located along Route 232.
• The facility reopened to the public after renovations on April 28, 2023.
• Wind power generation serves as the primary symbol for this coastal facility.
• The site includes a hotel, a restaurant, and a local specialty store.

What to see

• The Tomamae Onsen Fu-W hot spring featuring sodium chloride strong salt water.
• An outdoor foot bath available for visitors to use on-site.
• Local specialty products for sale at the Yottekeya direct sales store.
• Large-scale wind power turbines that characterize the surrounding landscape.

When to go

• The facility remains open for visitors every day of the year.
• Restrooms and public telephones are accessible 24 hours a day.

Getting there

• The station is a four minute walk from the Tomamae Kamimachi bus stop.
• A parking lot is available with spaces for 78 cars and 10 large vehicles.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.