Things to do in Higashikawa

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What to do in Higashikawa

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Asahidake Ropeway

Admire the spectacular animals of Asahidake mountain as you ride above treetops to the upper station, where you can go on hiking or skiing adventures.

Asahi-Dake

Watch steam rise from Hokkaido’s tallest peak, follow trails past pretty alpine vegetation, admire the scenery at mirrored lakes and ski on miles of backcountry terrain.

Higashikawa Town History Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Higashikawa Town History Museum in Higashikawa.

Higashikawa Bunka Gallery

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Higashikawa Bunka Gallery during your travels in Higashikawa.

Areas of Higashikawa

Higashimachi

If you're spending some time in Higashimachi, Higashikawa Town History Museum and Higashikawa Bunka Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Kamikawa

Asahikawa

Frequently asked questions

Is Higashikawa worth visiting?

Renowned for its hiking and nature, discovering fun things to do in Higashikawa is a cinch. Be sure to add Asahidake Ropeway to your trip itinerary when here.

How do I spend a day in Higashikawa?

Kick your day off with a visit to Asahidake Ropeway and Daisetsuzan National Park. Then, explore different parts of Higashikawa for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Higashikawa?

Asahidake Ropeway is one of the top tourist attractions in Higashikawa and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Higashikawa?

Book a getaway in Higashikawa for three days and you'll easily be able to tick off its main sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy attractions in nearby areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider visiting for seven to ten days.

What are some activities to do in Higashikawa with kids?

Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Higashikawa with kids.

What to do in Higashikawa for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are many things to do in Higashikawa for adults.

Are there free things to do in Higashikawa?

From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Higashikawa. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Tenninkyo Gorges is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.