Higashikagura, Japan
東神楽町
Higashikagura is a town of 10,127 people in Hokkaido, Japan, founded in January 1, 1966.
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Population10,127
GeoNames
Local name東神楽町
RegionHokkaido
Elevation175 m
574 ft
FoundedJanuary 1, 1966
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Land area68.5 km²
Nearest airportAsahikawa Airport (AKJ)
3 km
Why visit Higashikagura
Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 29 parks and trails, 45 places to eat, 8 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Asahikawa Medical University, Asahikawa Tondenhei Village Museum, 東川町郷土館 and Asahiyama Zoo.
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About Higashikagura
Higashikagura (東神楽町, Higashikagura-chō) is a town located in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
From the Wikipedia article Higashikagura, Hokkaido (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Asahikawa Medical University
School · 6.4 km
National university in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
Museums and landmarks6
Asahikawa Tondenhei Village Museum
Museum · 8.1 km
Museum in Asahikawa, Hokkaidō, Japan
Parks, trails and playgrounds29
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17 more on the map.
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Restaurants and cafes45
33 more on the map.
Where to stay8
Churches and places of worship9
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Shopping16
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries23
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Healthcare4
Map of Higashikagura
143 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 3 km away.
- Asahikawa 11 km northwest, about 11 min by car
- Biei 12 km south, about 12 min by car
- Kami-furano 27 km south, about 27 min by car
- Ashibetsu 30 km southwest, about 30 min by car
- Fukagawa 33 km west, about 33 min by car
- Furano 39 km south, about 39 min by car
- Minamishibetsuchō 51 km north, about 51 min by car
- Bibai 63 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Rumoi 70 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Nayoro 73 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Higashikagura Town Office, ja:user:Birdman, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Asahikawa Medical University., Y-aoyama, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 旭山動物園 - panoramio (4), Mamusi Taka, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hokkaido Asahikawa Technical High School, 春田 隆, CC BY-SA 4.0
- AMU H, y-aoyama, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Toko Playing Fields, 国土地理院, CC BY 4.0
- Higashikawa Museum, Ozizo, CC0
- 東神楽 - panoramio, Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 東神楽 - panoramio - Yobito KAYANUMA, Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Asahikawa Airport Hokkaido Japan06n, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Asahikawa Airport Hokkaido Japan05n, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Mapillary (Jazi) 2026-09-11 06H43M08S000 (1785685629108554 at xtDzE5HTKIyS6dBLjWmags) taken with GoPro MAX2, Jazi, CC BY-SA 4.0
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- Mapillary (Jazi) 2026-09-11 06H43M06S000 (2382952552239394 at xtDzE5HTKIyS6dBLjWmags) taken with GoPro MAX2, Jazi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mapillary (Jazi) 2026-09-11 06H43M12S000 (3176985725833452 at xtDzE5HTKIyS6dBLjWmags) taken with GoPro MAX2, Jazi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mapillary (Jazi) 2026-09-11 06H43M04S000 (2187778878821118 at xtDzE5HTKIyS6dBLjWmags) taken with GoPro MAX2, Jazi, CC BY-SA 4.0
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- Mapillary (Jazi) 2026-09-11 06H43M32S000 (1109753494820986 at xtDzE5HTKIyS6dBLjWmags) taken with GoPro MAX2, Jazi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mapillary (Jazi) 2026-09-11 06H42M48S000 (1643110184060251 at xtDzE5HTKIyS6dBLjWmags) taken with GoPro MAX2, Jazi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 旭川空港 - panoramio, くろふね, CC BY 3.0
- Mapillary (Jazi) 2026-09-11 06H43M34S000 (1776723040115713 at xtDzE5HTKIyS6dBLjWmags) taken with GoPro MAX2, Jazi, CC BY-SA 4.0
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