Asahibashi: A Majestic Bridge in Hokkaido
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Asahibashi, a stunning bridge in Hokkaido perfect for photography and enjoying nature's splendor.
Asahibashi is a stunning bridge in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, attracting tourists with its picturesque views and architectural beauty. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
A brief summary to Asahibashi
- 3 Chome Tokiwadori, Asahikawa, 3 Chome Tokiwadori, Hokkaido, 070-0043, JP
- +81166-61-0136
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best photographic opportunities.
- Consider walking along the riverbank to enjoy a full view of the bridge.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby parks that offer picturesque views.
- Check local weather forecasts to plan your visit for clear skies.
- Explore nearby cafes for a taste of local Hokkaido cuisine after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Asahikawa City. Use the Hokkaido Expressway and take the Asahikawa Interchange (IC). From there, follow Route 39 towards Asahikawa city center. Continue on Tokiwadori street until you reach 3 Chome Tokiwadori, where Asahibashi is located. Parking is available nearby, but be prepared for potential fees (usually around 300-500 JPY per hour).
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Train
For those using public transportation, take the JR Hokkaido train to Asahikawa Station. The journey from Sapporo takes about 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at Asahikawa Station, exit the station and walk to the bus terminal located right outside. From there, take the local bus (number 5 or 6) towards the city center, and get off at the Tokiwadori stop. Asahibashi will be a short walk from the bus stop, located at 3 Chome Tokiwadori.
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Bus
If you prefer a direct bus route, you can take a highway bus from Sapporo to Asahikawa. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and the bus will drop you off at the Asahikawa Bus Terminal. From the bus terminal, follow the signage to the local buses or walk (about 20 minutes) to Asahibashi at 3 Chome Tokiwadori.
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