Asahikawa

Top Places to Visit

Asahikawa Winter Festival

Tokiwa Park , Asahikawa

Asahikawa Winter Festival, Tokiwa Park (North of the city, near the Asahibashi bridge). Second to Sapporo's snow festival in popularity, this festival attracts ... more

Asahiyama Zoo

Asahiyama Zoo

Higashi Asahikawacho Kuranuma
Phone: ☎ +81 0166 36-1104

Asahiyama Zoo (朝日山動物園), Higashi Asahikawacho Kuranuma (Take Asahikawa Denki Kido Bus for Asahiyama Zoo at Bus Stop No. 5 in front of Asahikawa train station; ... more

Top Places to Eat

Ramen Mura

Ramen Mura (Ramen Village), (About 6km NE of the town center.). Eight of Asahikawa's greatest ramen shops in one combined outlet. (43.78172,142.41373) 

Santouka

Santouka (山頭火), (From Kaimono Koen, turn right at the narrow street that divides the two Seibu department store buildings. The shop is at the next junction, on ... more

Top Shopping Places

Juncobo

Juncobo, (Arashiyama area.). This white buillding showcases crafted glass made in the premises. Their sake glasses made to resemble icicles are very popular.  

Nitta

Nitta, (First street to the right of the central station.). This shop features traditional Japanese toys and decorations. The upper floor showcases a collection...

Taisetsugama Pottery

Taisetsugama Pottery, (Arashiyama area.). This shop displays an extensive collection of fine pottery. If you cannot make it to the shop, there are some items ...

Seibu

Seibu, (At the beginning of Kaimono Koen, just opposite the train station). This is the largest and most centric department store in Asahikawa. Buy groceries or... more