The internationally known Japanese author of Freezing Point is celebrated in a small volunteer-run museum in the park that inspired much of her work.

Get a glimpse into the life of Japan’s Ainu people via re-creations of traditional dwellings and life-size models of typical activities.

Browse works by artists native to Hokkaido island at this small museum located in one of Asahikawa’s most picturesque parks.

Find refuge in the middle of Asahikawa by visiting an attraction known for its tranquility. It is always open and ready to soothe the most ragged nerves.

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Kaneto Kawamura Ainu Museum during your travels in Asahikawa. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Feast on a steamy and aromatic bowl of noodles at this food village, one of the best places in Asahikawa to try the city’s famous shoyu ramen.