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Asahikawa
City in Hokkaidō, Japan
Overview
Asahikawa is Hokkaidō's second-largest city, famed as a gateway to the Daisetsuzan National Park and the Asahiyama Zoo. The city offers a blend of modern amenities, lively food culture, and natural beauty.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Hokkaidō
Population
331,392
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
43.77°, 142.36°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,425
Local Cost
$825
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
65
English
50
Temperature
4.9°C
Summer Avg
17.9°C
Winter Avg
-8.3°C
Record High
32.7°C
Record Low
-25.1°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
1043 mm
Internet Speed
108 Mbps
Upload
37 Mbps
Latency
62 ms
City Vibrancy
65
Coworking
0
Cafes
18
Nightlife
13
Parks
34
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
AKJ
Distance
13 km
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Neighborhoods
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 28 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 3 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 84/100.
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