Welcome to Higashikawa

Access

By car: ~13 min from Asahikawa Airport

Higashikawa is located 13 km from Asahikawa, a city located in the center of Hokkaido (~22 min by car), and 7 km from Asahikawa Airport (~ 13 min by car).

Plane

Line Airline Flight/Time
Tokyo–Asahikawa JAL・ADO・ANA・SKY 8 round trip flights/day
(1 hour 40 min)
Osaka–Asahikawa JAL・ANA 2 round trip flights/day
(2 hours 5min)
Nagoya–Asahikawa ANA 1 round trip flight/day
(1 hour 45 min)

※ Schedule may change seasonally.

Train (JR)

Line Type Time
Sapporo–Asahikawa Limited express 1 hour 20-25 min
New Chitose Airport–Asahikawa Limited express 2 hours 1 min (direct)

※ Train leaves every 30 minutes.

Bus

Line Fares
Nishi 2-go–Asahikawa Station Adults: ¥610 (Children: ¥310)
Michikusakan Station–Asahikawa Station Adults: ¥570 (Children: ¥290)
Bus No.67, Asahikawa–Higashikawa (through Higashikagura)
(Asahikawa Station→No.21, 4 →Nishi 8-go → Michikusakan Station → Nishi 2-go → Michikusakan Station →Higashikagura 12-go → Hijirino No. 1,1 → No.21, 4 → Asahikawa Station No.9,1)

Timetable (Asahikawa Denki Kido Co, Ltd)

Bus No.76, Asahikawa–Higashikawa (through Higashikagura)
(Asahikawa Station→No.21, 4 → Higashikagura 12-go → Michikusakan Station → Nishi 2-go → Michikusakan Station → Nishi 8-go → No.21, 4 → Asahikawa Station No.9,1)

Timetable (Asahikawa Denki Kido Co, Ltd)

Tourist bus (Ideyu-go Bus)

Asahikawa Station–Asahidake Hot Springs

       
Asahikawa Station 9:30 12:30 15:30
Asahikawa Airport 10:05 13:05 16:05
Michikusakan Station 10:14 13:14 16:14
Daisetsuzan National Park entrance 10:36 13:36 16:36
Asahidake Hot Springs 10:56 13:56 16:56

Asahidake Hot Springs– Asahikawa Station

       
Asahidake Hot Springs 11:15 14:15 17:15
Daisetsuzan National Park entrance 11:35 14:35 17:35
Michikusakan Station 11:51 14:51 17:51
Asahikawa Airport 12:05 15:05 18:05
Asahikawa Station 12:41 15:41 18:41

Please note that the route to Tenninkyo has been suspended.
Please use a taxi or make other private transport arrangements.

■Shuttle bus 3 times a day (Asahikawa Station–Asahikawa Airport–Higashikawa center–Asahidake Hot Springs).

  • ・From Asahikawa Station, Bus stop No.4.
  • ・Bus No.60 also goes to Higashikawa, Michikusan Station (bus leaves every hour from Asahikawa Station “Asahi-Biru-Mae”). For further details call Asahikawa Denki Kido Co, Ltd (0166-23-3355).

■Fares

  • ¥1,430 (Asahikawa Station–Asahidake)
  • ¥1,000 Asahikawa Airport–Asahidake)
  • ¥870 (Higashikawa (Michikusa-Road Station)–Asahidake)

Taxi

Asahikawa Airport–Higashikawa (Michikusakan Station), about 2,000 ¥, 13 minute ride.
Asahikawa Airport–Asahidake, about 9,500 ¥, 55 minute ride.
Asahikawa Airport–Tenninkyo, about 8,500 ¥, 50 minute ride.
Toko Hire Co, Ltd, toll-free:0120-280-224
Tel. 0166-82-2530
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