Geography

 

• Location(City Hall)
  North Latitude: 43° 46’ 15”
  East Longitude: 142° 21’ 54”
  Elevation: 112.1 meters
  Area: 747.66 Square Kilometers

Population 

Population & Households (as of janiary 1, 2020)

• Population: 334,070
• Households: 177,704

City Emblem

ASAHIKAWA CITIZENS' CHARTER

The Asahikawa Citizens' Charter was enacted on September 20, 1960.
We shall feel a sense of responsibility and take pride in our status as
citizens of Asahikawa, and with the charter in hand, strive to build a
better city.

1. We shall work hard and create happy households.

2. We shall treat others with kindness and build a warm society.

3. We shall obey rules and make our streets orderly and cheerful.

4. We shall love the nature around us and make our city beautiful.

5. We shall foster our culture and make our hometown vibrant and
 strong.

City Symbols

City Tree and City Flower

City Tree:
Nanakamado(Rowan)

City Flower:
Tsutsuji(Azalea)

City Bird and City Insect

City Bird:
Kirenjaku(Waxwing)

City Insect:
Kantan(Japanese tree cricket)