2025/02/03
NEWS
Unwind by the river, with play, and in the hot springs.
— Asarigawa Onsen. By the riverside, everything begins.
![[Nature Sounds] The gentle murmur of Hokkaido’s Asari River](https://asarigawa.jp/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/maxresdefault.jpg)
Access Information
Access from the Airport and Sapporo.
By car
Approx. 40 min
From Otaru by car
Approx. 20 min
From Asarigawa Onsen IC
by car
Approx. 5 min
From New Chitose Airport
by car
Approx. 70 min
By Car
*Times above are approximate and may vary depending on traffic conditions.
From Otaru
From Route 5, enter Prefectural Road 1 [Asari Onsen Street] and arrive in approx. 20 mins.
From New Chitose Airport / Sapporo
Chitose IC – Sapporo-Kita IC (approx. 29 min) → Asari IC (approx. 21 min) → Prefectural Road 1 (approx. 2 min) to arrive.
Public Transportation
*Times above are approximate and may vary depending on traffic conditions.
From New Chitose Airport / Sapporo to JR Otaru-Chikko Station / JR Otaru Station
JR New Chitose Airport Station → JR Sapporo Station (approx. 37 min)
JR Sapporo Station → JR Otaru-Chikko Station [Local] (approx. 32 min)
OR → JR Otaru Station [Rapid] (approx. 32 min)
Bus from JR Otaru-Chikko Station / Otaru Station
Take the Chuo Bus bound for "Asarigawa Onsen" → Get off at "Onsen-gai" (approx. 15–30 min)