Asahimachi

Asahimachi is a locality in , , . Asahimachi is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hokkaido Kushiro General Subprefectural Bereau and Kushiro Station.

Government building
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Kushiro Subprefecture is a subprefecture of , Japan. Kushiro is home to a population of red-crowned cranes, estimated in 2022 to number about 1,900.

Railway station
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is a railway station located in the city of Kushiro, Hokkaidō, . It is operated by JR Hokkaido.

Castle
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The site of in Kushiro, Hokkaidō, Japan, is once occupied by the Ainu fortified chashi of Moshiriya. Occupying an elevated site, it is said to have been constructed during the Hōreki era by the Ainu chieftain Tomikara Aino.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kushiro.

Town
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is a town located in , Hokkaidō, . As of 30 November 2025, the town had an estimated population of 18,050 in 9570 households, and a population density of 10.9 people per km2. The total area of the town is 252.04 km2. is situated 6 km east of Asahimachi.

Asahimachi

Latitude
42.98661° or 42° 59′ 12″ north
Longitude
144.39091° or 144° 23′ 27″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
8RJ6X9PR+J9
Geo­Names ID
11446598
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Asahimachi” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “あさひまち”
  • Japanese: “アサヒマチ”
  • Japanese: “旭町”

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