From the bustling heart of Yachiyo City rises YourELM Yachiyodai. This isn’t just another shopping mall. It’s a vibrant hub connected directly to Yachiyodai Station’s East Exit. YourELM Yachiyodai opened its doors in 1956. Imagine stepping off the train and directly into a retail paradise. YourELM Yachiyodai houses over 110 unique shops. It’s a place where fashion, food, and entertainment intertwine. In 1968, the station’s East Exit was completed. Just a year later, in 1969, the elevated station building we see today was constructed. This development further cemented YourELM Yachiyodai’s position as a convenient and accessible shopping destination. The station itself, officially named Yachiyodai Station, is a key stop on the Keisei Main Line. In 2019, this station saw a daily average of 45,975 passengers. Many of these passengers likely passed through the doors of YourELM Yachiyodai. In 1993, YourELM Yachiyodai underwent renovations. This ensured it remained a modern and attractive shopping center for years to come. Today, YourELM Yachiyodai stands as a testament to Yachiyo’s growth and development. It offers a unique blend of convenience and variety, directly connected to the city’s transportation hub.
Yamakura Dam
Here, before us, lies the Yamakura Dam. Did you know it is home to Japan’s largest floating solar power plant?