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.
Hokkaido University Botanical Gardens The Hokkaido University Botanical Gardens (北海道大学植物園 , Hokkaidō Daigaku Shokubutsuen , 13.3 hectares) are botanical gardens operated by Hokkaido University. They are located at North 3, West 8, Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan, and open daily; an admission fee is charged.