Aikoku Station

Your Romantic Journey from the Country of Love to Happiness

Capture the Giant Ticket of Happiness and Cherish Warm Memories in Hokkaido!

Aikoku Station became a nationwide sensation with the romantic slogan, "From the Country of Love to Happiness." It remains a particularly heartwarming stop during any Hokkaido trip.


The original station building of the Former JNR Hiroo Line now serves as a transportation museum. Inside, you can view the original tickets that fueled the boom and a powerful SL, inviting visitors on a nostalgic journey that highlights the history of Hokkaido tourism.


The plaza is a perfect photo spot, featuring a heart-shaped fountain and the giant "Ticket to Happiness" monument. Capture a commemorative photo and send a message of love and happiness to your future self! This romantic journey connects Aikoku Station with Kōfuku Station (Happiness Station), offering beautiful scenery and delicious Hokkaido gourmet in the Tokachi region.

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Nearest airports
New Chitose Airport Sapporo Okadama Airport Hakodate Airport Okushiri Airport Asahikawa Airport Wakkanai Airport Rishiri Airport Okhotsk Monbetsu Airport Memanbetsu Airport Nemuro Nakashibetsu Airport Tancho Kushiro Airport Tokachi Obihiro Airport

General Information

Postal code
〒089-1181　
Address
北海道帯広市愛国町基線39-40
Telephone Number
0155-22-8600（Obihiro Tourism & Convention Association）
Open
9:00-17:00
※Steam locomotive viewing unavailable from December to March
Closed
Open year-round, no holidays (March to November); open only on Sundays (December to February)
Prices
free
Car Park
20 spaces, free
Directions
●By car: 20 minutes from JR Obihiro Station
●By car: 5 minutes from Obihiro-Hiroo Expwy Obihiro-Kawanishi IC
Website

Official site (Japanese)

* Information on facilities is subject to change. Please check each official website for the latest information.

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