旭川市 - Asahikawa (January 2020)...
By: cshimokita : January 29th, 2020-22:58
Is the second-largest city in Hokkaido, after Sapporo. The アイヌ (Ainu) called a local river Chiu Pet meaning " River of Waves ", but it was misunderstood as Chup Pet, meaning " Sun River ", and so the area became known as Asahi-kawa (Asahi meaning " mornin...