What to do in Asahikawa

Activities, attractions and tours

Asahikawa
Asahikawa
Asahikawa
Asahikawa
Asahikawa

Places to Visit in Asahikawa

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Recommended things to do in Asahikawa

Number of things to do
9
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Hokkaido: Asahiyama Zoo, Furano, and Ningle Terrace Full Day Tour: NZ$112
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What to do in Asahikawa

Discover the most popular places to visit in Asahikawa

Asahiyama Zoo

Asahiyama Zoo

4/5(2 reviews)

Come for the entertaining winter penguin parade and spend time spotting birds, reptiles and majestic mammals at this zoological park.

Asahiyama Zoo
Asahikawa Ramen Village

Asahikawa Ramen Village

4/5(1 review)

Feast on a steamy and aromatic bowl of noodles at this food village, one of the best places in Asahikawa to try the city’s famous shoyu ramen.

Asahikawa Ramen Village
Asahikawa City Museum

Asahikawa City Museum

Get a glimpse into the life of Japan’s Ainu people via re-creations of traditional dwellings and life-size models of typical activities.

Asahikawa City Museum
Hokkaido Asahikawa Museum of Art

Hokkaido Asahikawa Museum of Art

Browse works by artists native to Hokkaido island at this small museum located in one of Asahikawa’s most picturesque parks.

Hokkaido Asahikawa Museum of Art
Ueno Farm

Ueno Farm

A marriage of two countries on opposite sides of the world created this peaceful area. Experience the seasonal arrays of colors and fragrances.

Ueno Farm
Kaguraoka Park

Kaguraoka Park

5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Kaguraoka Park, a lovely green space in Asahikawa. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Kaguraoka Park
Tokiwa Park

Tokiwa Park

Find refuge in the middle of Asahikawa by visiting an attraction known for its tranquility. It is always open and ready to soothe the most ragged nerves.

Tokiwa Park
Ayako Miura Literature Museum

Ayako Miura Literature Museum

The internationally known Japanese author of Freezing Point is celebrated in a small volunteer-run museum in the park that inspired much of her work.

Ayako Miura Literature Museum
Kaneto Kawamura Ainu Museum

Kaneto Kawamura Ainu Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Kaneto Kawamura Ainu Museum during your travels in Asahikawa. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Kaneto Kawamura Ainu Museum

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Asahikawa worth visiting?
Famous for its walking trails and festivals, discovering cool things to do in Asahikawa is simple. Make sure to add Asahiyama Zoo to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Asahikawa?
Asahiyama Zoo and Asahikawa City Museum are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Asahikawa while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Asahikawa?
The top tourist attraction in Asahikawa is Asahiyama Zoo, so be sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Asahikawa?
You can easily visit top attractions like Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa City Museum and Hokkaido Asahikawa Museum of Art with a three-day escape to Asahikawa. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Furano.
What are some activities to do in Asahikawa with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Asahikawa with kids.

What to do in Asahikawa for adults?
Asahikawa Ramen Village and Asahikawa Furniture Centre are just a few of the things to do in Asahikawa. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Asahikawa?
In Asahikawa, Asahikawa City Museum is a top spot for anyone looking to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Asahikawa.