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n. - A city on western Hokkaido that is the center of a fertile agricultural area.

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  • Hokkaido in summer is not cool enough for the polar bears in Asahikawa Zoo.
  • The 2008 International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa (IFDA) received 1,085 entries from 50 countries.
  • Reminds me of the time I was in Asahikawa at this time of year and it started snowing – good thing I had my warm coat with me.
  • Ken took us on a bizarre night out in Asahikawa, Hokkaido's second-largest city, that included obligatory visits to a karaoke bar and an arcade of photobooths full of...
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