The roadside station at the entrance of the Nikatsu Pass, a key point connecting the central and the eastern part of the city. In the main facility, "San Pocke", there is a tourist information center, a special goods direct sale shop, a Riker shop, a soba restaurant, a cafe, and a barber shop. In the break space, real-time footage of the pass is broadcast, and the weather of the pass, which is particularly worrisome during the winter period, can also be confirmed here. The soba restaurant "Soba Taro" is a specialty of "Yamabe Tensoba", which is a delicious tempura of Yamabe (Yamame) grown in the clear stream of Sarukawa. The attached "Hidaka Mountains Museum" introduces the majestic and beautiful Hidaka Mountains in terms of geology. It is a rare museum nationwide with a theme of mountain ranges.