Asahikawa
Asahikawa is a city in Japan with a population of about 333,530.
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. The total area is 747.66 km2 (288.67 sq mi).
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About Asahikawa
| Country | Japan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 12 |
| Population | 333,530 |
| Local currency | JPY |
| Coordinates | 43.7706, 142.3649 |
| Time zone | Asia/Tokyo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 927 km · Tokyo |
| Population (Japan) | #77 most populated in Japan |
| Where on Earth | 43°46′14″N · 142°21′54″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,873 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,146 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Florence (Italy) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -43.77, -37.64 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Tokyo | 929 km |
| Beijing | 2,184 km |
| Singapore | 6,058 km |
| Moscow | 6,902 km |
| Dubai | 7,880 km |
| Los Angeles | 8,135 km |