This year marks the 15th year of installation. A birdhouse made by elementary school students will be installed on the Expressway.

Held a bird house setting event

-More than 2,600 pieces have been produced so far, and this time they will be installed in the PA of Daiba Elementary School and Hokkaido Road-

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  • This year marks the 15th year of the event. A birdhouse installation meeting was held to install birdhouses handmade by elementary school students on the Expressway

October 2, 2019
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Regional Head Office Asahikawa Management Office

NEXCO EAST Asahikawa Management Office (Asahikawa City) will set up a child-made birdhouse (birdhouse) in Asahikawa City Daiba Elementary School and the Otoe Parking Area (PA) on the E5 Do-O Expressway

State during production [1] photo
State during production [1]
Photograph of installation image [2] of birdhouse
Birdhouse installation image [2]

1 Date / time / place

Thursday, October 10th, 13: 00-14: 00
 E5 Hokkaido Expressway Otoe PA (In-bound line, towards Sapporo)
* In case of rain, it will be postponed from 10:00 to 11:00 on Thursday, October 17th.

2 participants

Asahikawa City Daiba Elementary School, 3rd-4th grade, 17 people

3 cooperating organizations

Social welfare corporation Asahikawa Harukokai (providing venues when making birdhouses, etc.)

4 Purpose of Birdhouse production and installation

This initiative is a social contribution activity that started in the Tokachi district in​ ​2005 and has spread to all roads, and this year marks the 15th year, providing elementary school students along the Expressway
So far, more than 2,600 birdhouses have been produced.
Even after the hive is installed, elementary school students will be interested in whether their hive is used for wild birds, etc., and it will be an opportunity for the family to visit SA / PA again when traveling and to experience nature again. And I hope that you will get familiar with the Expressway

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