Asahikawa

Asahikawa 旭川市
Core city
Top:Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture, Asahiyama Animal Park, Middle:Asahikawa Ramen noodle, Kamuy Kotan, Bottom:Panoramic view of Asahi Bridge and Taisetsu Mountain Range, (all item of left to right)
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Location of Asahikawa in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido
Location of Kamikawa Subprefecture in Hokkaido
Asahikawa Location in Japan
Coordinates: 43°46′N 142°22′E
Country	Japan
Region	Hokkaido
Prefecture	Hokkaido
First official recorded	1877
City Settled	August 1, 1922
Government
• Mayor	Masahito Nishikawa
Area
• Total	747.6 km2 (288.6 sq mi)
Population  (March 1, 2020)
• Total	333,530
• Density	470.98/km2 (1,219.8/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address	9-46 Rokujō-dōri, Asahikawa-shi, Hokkaido 070-8525
Website	www.city.asahikawa.hokkaido.jp
Symbols
Bird	Bohemian waxwing
Flower	Azalea
Tree	Japanese rowan

View of Asahikawa in 1920

A panoramic view of Asahikawa from Mt. Arashiyama

Asahikawa (旭川市, Asahikawa-shi) is a city that is in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.