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NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office (Atsubetsu-ku, Sapporo City) has issued the "Hokkaido Drive Guide 2021 Spring / Summer Edition" for the purpose of promoting drive tourism in Hokkaido, and from today, the service area (SA) and parking in Hokkaido A total of 90,000 copies will be distributed free of charge at areas (PA), roadside stations, New Chitose Airport, etc.
The Hokkaido Drive Guide is ideal for traveling, as it contains information useful for driving, such as restaurants and tourist facilities in various parts of Hokkaido, recommended spots for local FM personalities, and Expressway It is a compact information magazine. We also have a web version that you can browse for free from your PC or smartphone. In the special feature, we will look back on the history of Expressway Hokkaido, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.
At some of the facilities listed in this magazine, you can also receive benefits such as discounts by presenting the screen of this magazine or the WEB version. Enjoy a charming Hokkaido drive trip with the Hokkaido Drive Guide!

1. 1. Special theme of this issue

(1) 50th anniversary of the opening of the Expressway

Sasson Expressway / Otaru IC-Sapporo Nishi IC and the Do-O Expressway / Chitose IC-Kitahiroshima IC on December 4, 1971 as the Expressway, This year marks the 50th anniversary. Expressway will introduce the 50-year history of the highway, including the events at that time.

(2) Visiting the Flower Park-Coloring Hokkaido in a gorgeous way! ~

As far as the eye can see, one side is a flower field! It is unique to Hokkaido that you can see such a large-scale flower landscape. Introducing famous spots of flowers in various places, such as precious spots where rare native flowers bloom.

(3) Hokkaido bread-rich in taste and individuality, I want to make it the main drive! !! ~

In Hokkaido, there are many delicious bakeries that are particular about milk and butter, as well as Hokkaido flour with enhanced brand power such as "Haruyo Koi", "Kitahonami", and "Yumechikara". Here are some well-known stores that are recommended for driving around bakeries.

(4) 50th Anniversary of Expressway Hokkaido smartphone stamp rally

The "Hokkaido Smartphone Stamp Rally" is being held until the end of March next year, when stamps are collected at 300 spots on all roads using the GPS function of smartphones, and a total of 500 people will win a luxurious prize by lottery according to the number of stamps. is.
The Hokkaido Drive Guide introduces spots in the Iburi / Hidaka region where you can enjoy nature, culture, and local gourmet food as a fun drive route to collect stamps. In addition, the WEB version will also introduce the Northern Hokkaido and Eastern Hokkaido areas, so don't miss this too!

2. Win a gift in the reader survey!

If you answer the WEB questionnaire of the Hokkaido Drive Guide, a total of 30 people will be given a wonderful prize by lottery! Please apply by shaking!

3. 3. Main distribution locations of drive guides

1. All SA / PA in Hokkaido
2. New Chitose Airport, Hakodate Airport, Asahikawa Airport, Tokachi Obihiro Airport, Tancho Kushiro Airport
3. All roadside stations in Hokkaido
4. Hokkaido Sapporo Tourist Information Center, Dosanko Plaza stores, stores of major car rental companies

• The business days and hours of the listed facilities are subject to change depending on the infection status of the new coronavirus. Please check in advance before going out.