Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) 24 min
Road Station Asahikawa (13 min) Otokoyama Sake Brewing Museum (17 min) This former brewhouse-turned-museum offers exhibits on sake-making methods, along with tastings. Kamui Kotan (23 min) Meander on the Ishikari River, where rocks deposited by rapids are called Kamuikotan Oana stones. Asahikawa Science Museum (6 min) Large science center featuring hands-on exhibits, an observatory & planetarium shows. Takasago Shuzō (Sake Brewery 國士無雙) (20 min) Tokiwa Park (13 min) This spacious, serene park with 2 large ponds, swans & cherry blossoms is a popular place to walk. Ueno Farm (The Gnomes' Garden) (26 min) Farm & plant nursery with seasonal, English-style flower gardens, cobbled paths, ponds & a cafe. Heiwa dōri kaimono kōen (12 min) Landmark pedestrian walkway decorated with outdoor sculptures & flanked by shops & restaurants. Mount Asahi (27 min) The tallest mountain in Hokkaido known for its hiking options, striking scenery and winter sports. Kamikawa Shrine (7 min) カムイの杜公園(キャンプ場) (11 min) Kaguraoka Park (9 min) Kamui Ski Links (29 min) Charming ski center featuring trails for all levels & ages, plus equipment rentals & dining. Asahiyama Zoo (23 min) Contemporary zoo with reptiles, marine mammals & a popular daily penguin parade. Seven Stars Tree (27 min) Iconic oak tree once depicted on packaging for a popular brand of Japanese tobacco. |