Where the Northern Sky Meets the Sea: Discover Enbetsu Fujimi Roadside Station
Nestled between the cities of Wakkanai, Rumoi, and Nayoro, Enbetsu Fujimi Roadside Station offers a gateway to Hokkaido’s wild northern beauty. Renowned for its stunning views of Rishiri Island and the iconic Rishiri Fuji, this revitalized stop is a hub of local flavor and natural wonder.
Home to Japan’s northernmost mochi rice production, it delights visitors with unique treats like mochi-flour ramen and giant soft-serve ice cream. Explore fresh produce at the seasonal “Flower Dream Market,” unwind at the 24-hour eco-friendly wash station, or let kids play in the indoor adventure play area—all while soaking in panoramic mountain and sea vistas.
Why Visit
Visit えんべつ富士見 for Japan’s northernmost mochi rice specialties, including unique mochi flour ramen and the famed giant soft cream. Enjoy panoramic views of Rishiri Island, explore the seasonal golden blooms of the Kanaura Nature Garden, and savor local treats like tako-okowa and regional korokke at this vibrant roadside station.
Restaurants & Dining
Savor the flavors of Hokkaido at Enbetsu Fujimi, where local ingredients shine in unique dishes like mochi flour ramen and hearty Jinguksan. Enjoy fresh, seasonal meals in a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere.
Enbetsu Korokke
えんべつコロッケ
Specialty
Award-winning potato and seafood croquette
A specialty dish featuring locally sourced ingredients such as squid, scallops, and potatoes from Enbetsu, served as a popular local snack.
Mochi Ramen
もち米の麺を使ったラーメン
Specialty
Ramen made with mochi rice noodles
A unique ramen dish featuring noodles made from Hokkaido's northernmost mochi rice, offering a chewy texture and rich flavor.
Jingisukan Set
ジンギスカン定食
Specialty
Grilled lamb set meal with local flavors
A hearty set meal featuring grilled lamb, known as Jingisukan, prepared with regional ingredients and served with rice and side dishes.
Tako Okowa
たこおこわ
Specialty
Stewed octopus with local mochi rice
A traditional dish made with locally grown mochi rice and fresh octopus from the Sea of Japan, cooked with care and served in limited daily portions.
Enbetsu Soft Cream
ソフトクリーム
Specialty
Large-sized soft cream with local flavor
A signature dessert known for its generous size and creamy texture, made with locally sourced ingredients.
Shopping Highlights
Discover a curated selection of local specialties and artisanal goods at Enbetsu Fujimi’s shop, where regional pride meets quality craftsmanship and thoughtful packaging.
Fresh Market Hanaimo
フレッシュ市場「花菜夢」
A weekly farmers' market offering fresh local vegetables and seasonal produce from nearby farms.
Products
Must-Try Item
Fresh seasonal vegetables
Enbetsu Souvenir Shop
売店コーナー
A general souvenir shop offering local products and regional specialties for visitors to take home.
Products
Must-Try Item
Tawara Mokan
Featured Products
Sample signature treats like Enbetsu Corokke, giant soft cream, and heirloom mochi rice dishes, all crafted with pride from the area’s finest ingredients.
Tawara Mokan
たわらもなか
A traditional confection made with specially selected mochi rice, wrapped in a rice-straw-shaped mochi cake filled with red bean paste.
Enbetsu Korokke
えんべつコロッケ
A popular croquette made with local ingredients such as squid, scallops, and potatoes from Enbetsu, available for purchase as a standalone product.
Mochi Rice Noodles
もち米の麺
Noodles made from Hokkaido's northernmost mochi rice, ideal for ramen and other dishes.
Jingisukan Set
ジンギスカン定食
A ready-to-cook set featuring ingredients for making traditional Jingisukan, including lamb and seasoning.
Tako Okowa
たこおこわ
A ready-to-eat version of the famous octopus stew made with local mochi rice and fresh octopus, available for purchase.
Enbetsu Soft Cream
ソフトクリーム
A portable version of the famous large-sized soft cream, available in individual servings.
Facilities & Amenities
Enjoy convenient amenities including free Wi-Fi, accessible restrooms, EV charging, and family-friendly spaces like a children’s playroom and nursing area.
Parking Lot
Large vehicles: 12 spots, Ordinary vehicles: 65 spots
Near the main entrance
Restroom
Includes warm water flushing toilets and accessible toilets for people with disabilities
Inside the facility
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi available in the coworking space on the second floor of Togarikan
Togarikan, 2nd floor (Telework Facility)
Information Center
Provides information about the area, events, and local attractions
Main building
Indoor Children's Play Area
Features an obstacle course and bouldering area for children on the first floor of Togarikan
Togarikan, 1st floor
Asahi Onsen
Two hot springs available, ranked 2nd in the nationwide hot spring election under the refreshment category, with a high customer rating of 4.8 on Jalan
Nearby attraction
EV Charging Station
Electric vehicle charging available on-site
Parking area
ATM
Cash withdrawal machine available on-site
Near the entrance
Nursing Room
Baby changing table and nursing area available for mothers
Inside the facility
Dog Park
Opened on July 9, 2025, dedicated space for dogs to play
Outdoor area
Activities & Experiences
Engage in seasonal experiences from fresh produce markets to hands-on workshops, and explore nearby attractions like flower gardens and hot springs.
Dog Park
ドッグラン
Enjoy a dedicated outdoor space for dogs to play and exercise.
Duration
60 min
Farmers Market
新鮮野菜の直売
Purchase fresh vegetables directly from local farmers every second Sunday of June.
Duration
120 min
Flower Garden Viewing
金浦原生花園
Admire the stunning yellow Ezo Kanzo flowers blooming in a carpet-like display, set against the backdrop of Mount Rishiri.
Duration
90 min
Best viewed on clear days for optimal visibility of the mountain view.
Children's Indoor Play Area
屋内こども遊戯場
Children can enjoy climbing, bouncing, and playing on playground equipment in a safe, indoor environment.
Duration
120 min
Laundry Service
ウォッシュプラス
Use a chemical-free laundry service that is gentle on the skin, available 24 hours a day, year-round.
Duration
60 min
Work and Study Space
テレワーク施設
Work or study in a quiet, well-equipped co-working space with Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Duration
180 min
Insider Tips
Visit on Sunday for the weekly farmers’ market and arrive early to secure limited-edition items like the famed tako okowa, available only 20 times daily.
- Best Arrival Time: Arrive between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM on weekdays to avoid crowds and secure parking, especially during summer months when the site fills quickly.
- Hidden Gems: Visit the "フレッシュ市場 花菜夢" (Fresh Market Hanaum) on Sunday mornings from June to October for fresh, locally grown vegetables and seasonal produce not available elsewhere.
- Weekend Bonuses: On the second Sunday of every month, enjoy limited-time food truck gatherings near the parking area, offering unique local snacks and drinks not found in the main food stalls.
- Photo Opportunities: Capture the best views of Mount Rishiri and the surrounding landscape from the small hillside overlook just behind the main parking lot—ideal at sunrise or golden hour, especially during June and July.
- Money Savers: Use the free Wi-Fi and electric vehicle charging stations during your visit, and take advantage of the free telework space on the second floor of "とんがりかん" for extended stays.
- Avoiding Crowds: Skip the midday rush by visiting the on-site playground and indoor children’s play area between 10:30 AM and 11:30 AM, when families typically move on to other activities.
- Closure Alerts: Check the official website or call 01632-9-7555 before visiting during the New Year period (December 30 to January 3), as the facility is fully closed and no services are available.
Best Time to Visit
Spring (April–May): Blossoming fields and mild weather welcome visitors. Try fresh local vegetables and seasonal dishes.
Summer (June–August): Enjoy fresh produce, corn, and vibrant flower gardens. Perfect for outdoor dining and scenic views.
Fall (September–October): Harvest season brings delicious mushrooms and autumnal colors. Savor seasonal specialties like tako okowa.
Winter (November–March): Cozy visits with hot mochi ramen and soft serve. Experience quiet beauty and local warmth.
Ratings
Family-Friendly Review
Well-equipped indoor play area with climbing and bouncing features, free access, and family-friendly facilities including restrooms and baby changing stations.
Food Lover Review
Offers unique local specialties like mochi-based ramen, giant soft cream, and seasonal tako-okowa, with fresh produce from the seasonal market.
Car Camping Review
Spacious parking with 65 regular spots, 24-hour access, and basic facilities; suitable for short stays but no explicit overnight camping policy.
Scenic Beauty Review
Offers panoramic views of Rishiri Fuji and the surrounding natural landscapes, especially stunning during the summer flower season at Kanapura Garden.