Sacred Residence Ancient Pool

A scenic spot representing Asahikawa with stunning scenery during the autumn foliage season

  • Sacred Residence Ancient Pool
  • Sacred Residence Ancient Pool
  • Sacred Residence Ancient Pool
  • Sacred Residence Ancient Pool
  • Sacred Residence Ancient Pool
  • Sacred Residence Ancient Pool
  • Sacred Residence Ancient Pool
  • Sacred Residence Ancient Pool
  • Sacred Residence Ancient Pool
  • Sacred Residence Ancient Pool
  • Sacred Residence Ancient Pool
  • Sacred Residence Ancient Pool

It means “Kamui (god) Kotan (place to live)” in the Ainu language, and in 1997 (Heisei 9), it was counted as one of the “Eight Views of Asahikawa”, which selected the representative scenery of Asahikawa. In early to mid-October, rowan, mizuna, maple, etc. are brightly colored. In addition, along the rapids of the Ishikari River that flows through the Kami Kotan area, there are rough rocks and strange rocks for about 10 km. It is a famous spot that is widely popular with citizens as well as during the autumn foliage season.

Basic Info

Location
旭川市 神居町神居古潭
Telephone number
0166-23-0090 Asahikawa Tourism and Convention Association
Fee
free
Parking lot
free
Access
●Car: Approximately 40 minutes from JR Asahikawa Station ●Car: Approximately 50 minutes from Asahikawa Airport
Related Links
Official website

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