Higashi-asahikawa

Higashi-asahikawa is a suburb in Asahikawa, Northern Hokkaido, Hokkaido.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Higashi-Asahikawa Station and Asahikawa Tondenhei Village Museum.

Higashi-Asahikawa Station

Railway station

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Higashi-Asahikawa Station is a railway station in Asahikawa, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan. Its station number is A32.

Asahikawa Tondenhei Village Museum

Heritage site

Asahikawa Tondenhei Village Museum opened in Asahikawa, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1982. The exhibits include a recreated tondenhei house as well as farming implements, clothes, and documents drawn from the museum's 2,500 objects, among them the Prefectural Cultural Property Illustrated Tales of the Tondenhei - Tondenhei emaki.

Asahikawa shrine

Shinto shrine

Asahikawa Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Asahikawa, Hokkaido. Established in 1893, it is dedicated to the kami Amaterasu and Konohanasakuyahime no mikoto. Its annual festival is on August 15.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toma and Higashikagura.

Toma

Town

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Tōma is a town located in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 1 January 2025, the town had an estimated population of 6,119 in 3033 households, and a population density of 30 people per km2. The total area of the town is 204.90 km2. Toma is situated 8 km northeast of Higashi-asahikawa.

Higashikagura

Town

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Higashikagura is a town located in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 10,385, and a density of 150 persons per km2. Higashikagura is situated 9 km south of Higashi-asahikawa.

Higashikawa

Town

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Higashikawa is a town located in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 8,092, and a density of 33 persons per km2. Higashikawa is situated 10 km southeast of Higashi-asahikawa.

Higashi-asahikawa

Type: Suburb
Also known as: “Higashi-asahigawa” and “Higashi-Asahikawa”
Category: locality
Location: Asahikawa, Northern Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

43.77284° or 43° 46′ 22″ north

Longitude

142.44205° or 142° 26′ 31″ east

Elevation

135 metres (443 feet)

Open location code

8RM4QCFR+4R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3180244810

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

2130113

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In Other Languages

“Higashi-asahikawa” goes by many names.

Japanese: “東旭川”

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