When did the zoo that Asahikawa, Hokkaido is well known for open?
Asahikawa, Hokkaido Asahikawa (旭川市 , Asahikawa-shi ) is a city in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital of the subprefecture, and the second-largest city in Hokkaido, after Sapporo. It has been a core city since April 1, 2000. The city is currently well known for the Asahiyama Zoo and Asahikawa ramen.
Shin-Asahikawa Station Shin-Asahikawa Station (新旭川駅 , Shin-Asahikawa eki ) is a railway station located in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).