Stadiums/Arenas
Dohoku Arcs Taisetsu Arena (Asahikawa Taisetsu Arena)
Dohoku Arcs Taisetsu Arena is used as a gymnasium for professional sports performances, exhibitions and concerts during summer, and as an ice skating rink during winter, for ice ho …
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Furano Municipal Baseball Stadium
Furano Municipal Baseball Stadium is a baseball stadium in Furano City, Hokkaido. It is the stadium where Furano Blue Ridge of the Hokkaido Baseball League play their home games. A …
Starffin Baseball Stadium (Hanasaki Sports Park Baseball Field)
The stadium is named after former baseball star player Victor Starffin. Victor Starffin was born in the Russian Empire in 1916. He was the first foreign player and a pitcher who ha …
Sightseeing Attractions
Asahiyama Zoo (Hokkaido)
One of the most famous tourist spots in Asahikawa is the Asahiyama Zoo. Asahiyama Zoo is a zoo where you can see the animals eating and living. I think it is a place where even adu …
Daisetsuzan Sounkyo Kurodake Ropeway (Hokkaido)
Sounkyo Onsen is located about 70 kilometers away from Asahikawa City. Sounkyo is a hot spring resort lined with hotels. The Daisetsuzan Sounkyo Kurodake Ropeway starts at Sounkyo …
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Farm Tomita (Hokkaido)
Farm Tomita, famous for its lavender, is about 45 kilometers from Asahikawa, so it takes about an hour by car (if there is no traffic jam) to get there. If you want to see lavender …
Ryusei Falls & Ginga Falls (Hokkaido Daisetsuzan National Park)
The Ryusei Falls and Ginga Falls are located in the Daisetsuzan National Park in Hokkaido. The Ginga Falls and the Ryusei Falls can be seen separately from the parking lot, but in …
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Shirogane Blue Pond (Hokkaido)
Shirogane Blue Pond is located about 30 kilometers from Asahikawa Airport, about 40 minutes by car. In this area, Farm Tomita, famous for its lavender, is about 25 kilometers from …
Shirohige Falls (Hokkaido)
Shirohige Falls is located a few minutes drive from Shirogane Blue Pond and can be seen from the top of a well-maintained bridge. The bridge is quite high, so rather than feeling t …