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Top hotels and accommodation in Higashikawa

K's House Hokkaido - Asahidake Onsen Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130)
"Great value, mature crowd, quiet, nice kitchen, nice onsen, great location"
The price is AU$165
17 Aug - 18 Aug
K's House Hokkaido - Asahidake Onsen Hostel

La Vista Daisetsuzan

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (291)
"very helpful staff members; great breakfast; free tea, noodle, and coffee time"
The price is AU$466
31 Aug - 1 Sept
La Vista Daisetsuzan

Higashikawa Asahidake Onsen Hotel Bear Monte

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49)
"It is located very quiet area and staffs are very kind and Helpful."
The price is AU$557
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Higashikawa Asahidake Onsen Hotel Bear Monte

Oyado Shikishimasou

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
The price is AU$273
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Oyado Shikishimasou

SONNET HIGASHIKAWA

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"This house is really nice. It's new, clean and fully furnished. The garden and the view from the house is beautiful. We felt really relaxed there. The only thing I can say is the shower room is too small for a house. Its far from city center, if you want a quiet and relaxing place, this would be a good choice."
The price is AU$435
18 Aug - 19 Aug
SONNET HIGASHIKAWA

The Peak Villa Suite Hokkaido

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Very clean, well-equipped & super hosts! Very kind & helpful to make our stay very comfortable. Highly recommended 👍"
The price is AU$365
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Peak Villa Suite Hokkaido

Hotel Wing International Asahikawa Ekimae

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1036)
"Nice place, good location"
The price is AU$79
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Wing International Asahikawa Ekimae

JR Inn Asahikawa

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Very good location"
The price is AU$141
24 Aug - 25 Aug
JR Inn Asahikawa

Premier Hotel Cabin Asahikawa

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Nice walking distance to Aeon mall."
The price is AU$165
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Premier Hotel Cabin Asahikawa

Sounkyo Kanko Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (300)
"Area was beautiful "
The price is AU$120
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sounkyo Kanko Hotel

Hotel Route Inn Asahikawa Ekimae Ichijodori

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (323)
"Hotel's staffs were really kind and friendly. We could spend great days there. Thank you!"
The price is AU$139
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Route Inn Asahikawa Ekimae Ichijodori

OMO7 Asahikawa by Hoshino Resorts

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (530)
"Modern hotel, great breakfast. Good location "
The price is AU$173
31 Aug - 1 Sept
OMO7 Asahikawa by Hoshino Resorts

Route-Inn Grand Asahikawa Ekimae

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (937)
"Great location. "
The price is AU$156
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Route-Inn Grand Asahikawa Ekimae

HOTEL AMANEK Asahikawa

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (588)
"Probably the best location in town with convenient parking facilities. "
The price is AU$94
1 Sept - 2 Sept
HOTEL AMANEK Asahikawa

Y's Hotel Asahikawa Ekimae

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (612)
"Close to the Asahikawa main station. Easy to access to shopping and dining area."
The price is AU$96
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Y's Hotel Asahikawa Ekimae

RHotels Inn Hokkaido Asahikawa

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (343)
"I love this hotel because there are smoking rooms."
The price is AU$98
31 Aug - 1 Sept
RHotels Inn Hokkaido Asahikawa

Aonobi Yuyu

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (515)
"Then food was delicious, and the onsen very relaxing."
The price is AU$323
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Aonobi Yuyu

Art Hotel Asahikawa

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (803)
"Excellent breakfast buffet in beautiful dining room with panoramic views on the top floor. Good location, comfortable room and helpful staff."
The price is AU$85
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Art Hotel Asahikawa

Court Hotel Asahikawa

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (798)
"This property is close to the train station and bus station. The room was clean, but a little dated. We paid at the hotel for the breakfast buffet and it was very reasonable with the variety they had. There was soup curry and regular curry, miso and corn soup, various Japanese and western dishes. "
The price is AU$104
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Court Hotel Asahikawa

TABIST ASAHIKAWA STATION HOTEL

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (18)
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The price is AU$75
1 Sept - 2 Sept
TABIST ASAHIKAWA STATION HOTEL
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Our guide on where to stay in Higashikawa

Find the best Higashikawa areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Higashikawa
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Higashimachi

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Higashimachi, you might make a stop by sights like Higashikawa Town History Museum and Higashikawa Bunka Gallery.

Stay near top Higashikawa attractions

Asahidake Ropeway
Asahidake Ropeway

Asahidake Ropeway

Admire the spectacular animals of Asahidake mountain as you ride above treetops to the upper station, where you can go on hiking or skiing adventures.

Asahi-Dake
Asahi-Dake

Asahi-Dake

Watch steam rise from Hokkaido’s tallest peak, follow trails past pretty alpine vegetation, admire the scenery at mirrored lakes and ski on miles of backcountry terrain.

Learn more about Higashikawa

Relaxing Higashikawa is calling! Discover its mountain views, skiing, hot springs and more.

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Top reasons to visit Higashikawa

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy skiing, hiking, and breathtaking views with activities like the Asahidake Ropeway and scenic hiking tracks.
  • Stunning Scenery: Experience the majestic mountains, serene lakes, and volcanoes that define Higashikawa's natural beauty.
  • Hot Springs Relaxation: Unwind in local onsen, providing a perfect way to relax after a day of adventure.
  • Cultural Experiences: Attend the Higashikawa International Photo Festival and explore traditional Japanese hospitality.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels, many featuring hot spring facilities.

Find great hotels in and around Higashikawa

Higashikawa, nestled in the heart of Hokkaido, offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Ideal for those seeking adventure, many options feature hot spring facilities and are close to skiing attractions. Whether you're looking for the perfect spot to unwind after a day on the slopes or a scenic hotel to soak in the stunning landscapes, Higashikawa has something to cater to every traveller's needs.

  • Higashikawa Asahidake Onsen Hotel Bear Monte: Nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Higashikawa, this 3.5-star hotel is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With easy access to ski lifts and shuttles, guests can immerse themselves in thrilling winter sports such as snowboarding, downhill skiing, and snowshoeing. The hotel also offers hiking and biking opportunities nearby, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors. The rustic charm of Bear Monte adds a unique alpine feel to your stay, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
  • Aonobi Yuyu: Located 22.5km from Higashikawa, this 3-star hotel provides a serene hot spring retreat. Aonobi Yuyu is renowned for its natural hot springs, offering both indoor and outdoor public ryokan-style baths. This tranquil setting is ideal for travellers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The soothing waters promise to melt away stress, while the beautiful surroundings allow you to unwind in harmony with nature. A stay here guarantees a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
  • Sounkyo Onsen Choyo Resort Hotel: Just 20.9km from Higashikawa, this 3.5-star resort combines the luxury of a spa experience with the revitalising benefits of hot springs. Sounkyo Onsen Choyo features both indoor and outdoor public ryokan-style baths, perfect for soothing your muscles after a day of exploration. Indulge in a full spa service that includes steam rooms and mineral springs, offering a comprehensive wellness experience. With its picturesque setting and top-notch amenities, this resort is a fantastic option for those looking to pamper themselves during their stay.

Where to stay in and around Higashikawa

Higashikawa, nestled in the heart of Hokkaido, offers a remarkable blend of adventure and serenity. Visitors can immerse themselves in traditional Japanese hospitality while enjoying breathtaking landscapes. The nearby ropeway provides stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly locales, Higashikawa is a fantastic base for exploring the natural beauty of the region, from lush valleys to tranquil parks, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking relaxation and luxury.

  • Asahidake Onsen: Nestled in the heart of Higashikawa, Asahidake Onsen is a quaint village that offers a delightful escape into nature. Renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures, this location is particularly popular during the winter and summer months. The highlight here is the Asahidake Ropeway, which takes visitors up the majestic Daisetsuzan Mountain range, perfect for skiing in winter or hiking in summer. The village is also famous for its relaxing onsens, providing a serene experience after a day of adventure amidst the breathtaking landscapes.
  • Tenninkyo Onsen: Located just a stone's throw from Higashikawa, Tenninkyo Onsen is another charming village that invites visitors to unwind and explore. Known for its beautiful mountain views and proximity to Tenninkyo National Park, this destination is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The area boasts various hot springs, ideal for soaking while enjoying the surrounding scenery. Visitors can also enjoy a cable car ride for stunning vistas and explore local shopping areas for authentic souvenirs. The peak visiting seasons coincide with winter and summer, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Biei: Situated about 14.5km from Higashikawa, Biei is a picturesque city famed for its rolling hills and vibrant flower fields. This charming region is particularly popular during the warmer months, making it an ideal spot for families and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities at local ski fields, or simply take in the stunning landscapes. The nearby hot springs and lakes add to Biei's allure, offering relaxation and beauty in equal measure. With its diverse attractions, Biei is a must-visit on your journey through Hokkaido.

Things to do in and around Higashikawa

Higashikawa offers an exciting blend of adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for your outdoor getaway. Must-do activities include riding the cable car gondola, hitting the ski slopes, and exploring scenic hiking tracks. Don’t miss the Higashikawa International Photo Festival and the chance to unwind in local hot springs. For a memorable experience, be sure to check out travel tips to make the most of your visit.

Shopping

In Higashikawa, you can shop at Road Station Biei Okanokura for local products. If you're up for a drive, visit Flowerland Kamifurano 29.0km away for unique gifts, or check out Furano Marche Shopping Center 43.5km away for a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

Sutaruhin Stadium, 29.0km from Higashikawa, offers a vibrant sports atmosphere perfect for fitness enthusiasts. For golf lovers, Asahikawa Memorial Country Club, located 33.8km away, and Furano Golf Course, 40.2km from Higashikawa, provide stunning outdoor landscapes and invigorating rounds of golf amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Asahidake Ropeway, where you can take in stunning mountain views and enjoy outdoor family fun. For skiing enthusiasts, head to Canmore Ski Village, located 12.9km away, for an action-packed day on the slopes. Don't miss the Daisetsuzan Sounkyo Kurodake Ropeway, 22.5km away, for more adventure!

Nightlife

In Higashikawa, enjoy a laid-back nightlife scene with local izakayas serving delicious food and drinks. Experience the charm of small bars where you can mingle with locals, or unwind at karaoke spots for a fun night out. The atmosphere is friendly, welcoming, and perfect for a relaxed evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Higashikawa

To save money on your trip to Higashikawa, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March to April or November. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can help you snag better rates, especially if you check last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Fridays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Don’t forget to use Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly options and package deals for flights and activities, which can further reduce your overall travel costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Higashikawa are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Higashikawa is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Higashikawa is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Higashikawa is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make the most of Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Higashikawa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Higashikawa

Higashikawa, nestled in Hokkaido, is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, offering stunning mountains, serene lakes, and majestic volcanoes. Key attractions include the Asahidake Ropeway and Mt. Asahidake, providing breathtaking views and outdoor experiences. Don’t miss out on exploring House Hokkaido and other top Higashikawa sites, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with scenic beauty and adventure.

  • Asahi-Dake: Embark on an adventure at Asahi-Dake, a stunning volcano nestled within Higashikawa. This natural wonder offers breathtaking scenery and exhilarating outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for hiking and photography enthusiasts.
  • Daisetsuzan National Park: Just 14.5km away, Daisetsuzan National Park boasts majestic mountains and pristine nature. It’s a haven for outdoor adventurers, where you can explore hiking trails and revel in the park's diverse flora and fauna.
  • Blue Pond: Located 20.9km from Higashikawa, the enchanting Blue Pond features striking turquoise waters that create a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely walks along its shores while soaking in the serene landscape.

Best time to go to Higashikawa

The best time to visit Higashikawa is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January15.3°F (-9.3°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February17.1°F (-8.3°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
March26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December20.3°F (-6.5°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Higashikawa

When travelling to Higashikawa, Hokkaido, the nearest major airport is Asahikawa Airport (AKJ), situated 19.3km away. Excellent nearby accommodation options include OMO7 Asahikawa by Hoshino Resorts, JR Inn Asahikawa, and Premier Hotel Cabin Asahikawa, all rated 3.5 stars and located 12.9km from the airport, with airport transportation available for a fee. Alternatively, Monbetsu Airport (MBE) is located 91.7km from Higashikawa, with decent hotel choices such as Mombetsu Prince Hotel and Hotel Okhotsk Palace, both 6.4km from the airport, and Monbetsu Central Hotel, which is 16.1km away. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful region!

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Higashikawa?

Higashikawa Asahidake Onsen Hotel Bear Monte is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel is steps from Asahidake Ropeway, and offers a restaurant and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend K's House Hokkaido - Asahidake Onsen Hostel and La Vista Daisetsuzan as top options for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Higashikawa.

 

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Higashikawa has to offer?

SONNET HIGASHIKAWA: This highly rated holiday home rental in Higashikawa has air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Higashikawa.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Higashikawa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Higashikawa.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Higashikawa?

Based on our traveller reviews, K's House Hokkaido - Asahidake Onsen Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Higashikawa.

What's the best place to stay when travelling with children to Higashikawa?

Asahidake Onsen Yumoto Yukomansou is a top 3-star ryokan on Expedia for families, and features a restaurant and laundry facilities. La Vista Daisetsuzan is another choice for your child-friendly holiday. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Asahiyama Zoo. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Higashikawa.

What's the best hotel for a couple going to Higashikawa?

Asahidake Onsen Hotel Deer Valley is a favourite hotel for couples, and features slippers and LCD TVs. See all romantic hotels in Higashikawa.

What's the best high-end hotel in Higashikawa?

La Vista Daisetsuzan is a 4-star hotel with 2 restaurants and in-room fireplaces, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay. Find more luxury hotels in Higashikawa.

Where's the best place to stay for a ski holiday in Higashikawa?

Asahidake Onsen Yumoto Yukomansou is a top ryokan for a winter getaway, and features a free ski shuttle and flat-screen TVsThis ryokan is located near Daisetsuzankurodake Ski Area. Asahidake Onsen Hotel Deer Valley is another good option to stay near the slopes. See all ski hotels in Higashikawa.

What is the best spa hotel in Higashikawa?

La Vista Daisetsuzan is a top spa hotel with 85 rooms, free WiFi and a fireplace in reception. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find massage treatments. See all spa hotels in Higashikawa.

What is staying in Higashikawa like?

Visitors to Higashikawa will definitely enjoy the mountain views, skiing and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its spas. In Higashikawa, there are 16 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Higashikawa.

What is there to see in Higashikawa?

The picturesque setting of Asahi-Dake and Daisetsuzan National Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Skiing is a great activity, and Canmore Ski Village is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Asahidake Ropeway and Higashikawa Bunka Gallery. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Higashikawa guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Higashikawa?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -7°C. Average annual precipitation for Higashikawa is 1426 mm.