Heiwa Dori Shopping Park

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Heiwa Dori Shopping Park

Japan's first pedestrian zone for gourmet food and shopping.

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The 1-kilometer-long pedestrian paradise, called "Heiwa-dori Shopping Park", is the main street of Asahikawa, and was established in 1972 as Japan's first permanent pedestrian paradise, and is lined with a variety of stores, from large-scale stores and various specialty stores to beauty salons and restaurants.

In addition to shopping, visitors can also enjoy gourmet food. The "Shichifuku Bento Suzuki Shoten" lunch box shop, established over 60 years ago, and the long-established Japanese confectionery store "Nichirin," as well as "5-7 Koji Flourito" with 18 unique stores across the alley, including restaurants, produce stores, and sake stores, and "Hachiya Gojo Founding Store," the oldest ramen store in Asahikawa, famous for its ramen, are all located in the area.

Fountains and bronze sculptures, including Tadayoshi Sato's "Young Woman," are placed throughout the street, and benches are arranged for a restful cultural and artistic stroll.

During the Winter Festival, it is also the site of the World Ice Sculpture Competition, creating a romantic and fantastic scene.

Highlights

  • Heiwa-dori Shopping Park is a pedestrianized boulevard that extends approximately 1 km from JR Asahikawa Station.
  • The area was established in 1972 as Japan's first permanent pedestrian zone, and is lined with a variety of stores, including large stores, various specialty stores, beauty salons, and restaurants.
  • The area offers shopping as well as gourmet dining.
  • Fountains, bronze sculpture statues and benches are placed throughout the street, making it ideal for a cultural and artistic stroll.
  • During the Winter Festival, it is also the site of the World Ice Sculpture Competition, creating a romantic and fantastic scene.

Photos

  • Permanent pedestrian paradise "Heiwa-dori Shopping Park"

    Permanent pedestrian paradise "Heiwa-dori Shopping Park"

  • Fountains, bronze sculpture statues and benches are also placed.

    Fountains, bronze sculpture statues and benches are also placed.

  • "Heiwa-dori Shopping Park" in winter

    "Heiwa-dori Shopping Park" in winter

Official FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.

Q

Do you have signs or pamphlets in foreign languages? (If you do, which languages are available?)

A

Information signs are available (in English)

Q

Is free Wi-Fi available in the area?

A

Yes, it is.

Q

Are coin lockers available?

A

Asahikawa Station, in front of AEON Asahikawa Station, and in the basement of Feeeal Asahikawa.

Q

Are there restrooms nearby?

A

In Asahikawa Station, AEON Asahikawa Station, Ekimae Building, Tsuruha Building, Feeeal Asahikawa, Food Terrace, Asahikawa Harete

Reviews

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  • 簡蓉

    街道兩旁新穎的百貨購物商場之外,
    這裡也聚集了150家以上的特色商店哦🙏👍

  • 史清晨

    旭川最有名的就是平和通買~有徒步區的街道 晚上有燈光雪景超美讓景色更加分哦

Details

Name in Japanese
平和通買物公園
Postal Code
078-8330
Address
Miyashita-dori to 9-jo-dori, Asahikawa, Hokkaido
Telephone
0166-25-7168(Asahikawa City Tourism Division)
Closed
Varies by store
Business Hours
Varies by store
Admission
Varies by store
Access
1 minute walk from JR Asahikawa Station
Credit Cards
Varies by store
Official Website
Official Website (Japanese)