Kamikawa (上川) is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. The name is derived from Kamikawa no hitobito no Shūraku (Village of the Upstream People), a free translation of the Ainu Peni Unguri Kotan. Settlement began in 1867. The subprefecture was established in 1897.
Geography
Cities
- 1. Asahikawa (capital)
- 2. Shibetsu
- 3. Nayoro
- 4. Furano
Districts
- 5. Takasu
- 6. Higashikagura
- 7. Toma
- 8. Pippu
- 9. Aibetsu
- 10. Kamikawa
- 11. Higashikawa
- 12. Biei
- 13. Wassamu
- 14. Kenbuchi
- 15. Asahi
- 16. Furen
- 17. Shimokawa
- 18. Kamifurano
- 19. Nakafurano
- 20. Minamifurano
- 21. Shimukappu
- 22. Bifuka
- 23. Otoineppu
- 24. Nakagawa
