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Asahi-ku, Yokohama

Asahi-ku (旭) is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

Asahi-ku, Yokohama
Asahi-ku, Yokohama · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Asahi-ku (旭) is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward has an estimated population of 249,045 and a population density of 7,600 persons per km2. The total area is 32.77 km2.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Asahi-ku, Yokohama

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Zoorasia

    Asahi-ku is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward has an estimated population of 249,045 and a population density of 7,600 persons per km2.

    3 km · zoo in Yokohama, Japan · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Asahi-ku, Yokohama

Airports
Tokyo Haneda (HND), 23 km · Narita (NRT), 83 km · Ibaraki (IBR), 111 km
Stations
Futamatagawa Station, 1.7 km · Kamihoshikawa Station, 3.4 km · Mitsukyō Station, 3.9 km · Kibōgaoka Station, 3.2 km · Nishiya Station, 1.9 km
  • Narita → Asahi-ku, Yokohama
    57 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · ¥830–1,130
  • Omitama → Asahi-ku, Yokohama
    93 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · ¥1,180–1,610
  • Makinohara / Shimada → Asahi-ku, Yokohama
    164 km · quickest by road, 3h 26m · ¥2,370–3,230
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Asahi-ku, Yokohama

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Asahi-ku, Yokohama. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundVelo taxis called "Cyclopolitain" (シクロポリタン, shikuroporitan) are widely available within the harbor area, while rickshaws make their rounds within Chinatown.

From Wikivoyage: Yokohama, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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  5. 05
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Around it

Next door to Asahi-ku, Yokohama

Asahi-ku, Yokohama is 11 km from Yokohama, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.