Asahikawa to Obihiro by train
Obihiro lies 117 km (73 mi) south-east of Asahikawa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 38 min at the speeds typical of Japan rail, over roughly 142 km (88 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Asahikawa | Obihiro | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 333,530 | 166,536 |
| Elevation | 121 m (397 ft) | 44 m (144 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Stations on record | Asahikawa Station, Shin-Asahikawa Station, Chikabumi Station | Obihiro Station, Hakurindai Station, Kōfuku Station |
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Common questions
How far is Obihiro from Asahikawa?
117 km (73 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Asahikawa; by road roughly 142 km (88 mi).
How long does it take to get from Asahikawa to Obihiro by train?
About 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Asahikawa and Obihiro?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.