Heiwa-dōri Kaimono Kōen

Overview

Heiwa-dori Kaimono Koen is a roughly one-kilometer pedestrian mall in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, running from the front of JR Asahikawa Station to Hachijo-dori. It is commonly known simply as the "shopping park." It opened in 1972.

Highlights

• ●A pedestrian mall stretching about one kilometer to Hachijo-dori
• ●A shopping street familiarly called the "shopping park"
• ●Counted among the Eight Views of Asahikawa
• ●A pedestrian-centered space free of car traffic

History

Heiwa-dori Kaimono Koen is a shopping street that turned the roughly one-kilometer stretch from Asahikawa Station to Hachijo-dori into a pedestrian mall. It opened on 1 June 1972 and is counted among the Eight Views of Asahikawa.

Map

43.7651, 142.3589 · Wikidata

Suggested itinerary

1. 1Enter the shopping park from the front of Asahikawa Station
2. 2Stroll along the pedestrian mall
3. 3Browse the shops lining the street
4. 4Walk through to the Hachijo-dori end

Did you know?

💡 It is a pedestrian mall stretching about one kilometer from Asahikawa Station to Hachijo-dori.

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