
Asahikawa is a city in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital of the subprefecture, and the second-largest city in Hokkaido after Sapporo. It has been a core city since April 1, 2000. The city is currently well known for the Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa ramen, and its ski resort. On July 31, 2011, the city had an estimated population of 321,906, with 173,961 households, and a population density of 431 persons per km2 (1,100 persons per mi2). The total area is 747.66 km2 (288.67 sq mi).
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Asahikawa was designated a "Design City" by UNESCO's Creative Cities Network project on October 31, 2019, on the occasion of World Cities' Day.
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Towns around Asahikawa
- Fukagawa27 km W
- Ashibetsu32 km SW
- Minamishibetsuchō43 km N
- Takikawa44 km SW
- Shibetsu45 km N
- Shimo-furano47 km S
- Furano47 km S
- Sunagawa49 km SW
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