# Santa Present Park Mallows Garande, Japan: what it is and when to go > Santa Present Park Mallows Garande is a building in Asahikawa, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan (サンタプレゼントパーク). Interests: Snow. The best time to visit is February. In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/santa-present-park/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Building in Asahikawa, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan · Snow - **Local name:** サンタプレゼントパーク - **Where:** Japan - **Best time:** February. - **Nearest airport:** CTS Sapporo, 120 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [asahikawasantapresentpark.com](https://www.asahikawasantapresentpark.com/) - **Coordinates:** 43.75845, 142.29921 ## What it is and where Santa Present Park Mallows Garande is a building in Asahikawa, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan (サンタプレゼントパーク). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Asahikawa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/asahikawa/), where this site lists 33 more places to see, 6.5 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 43.75845, 142.29921; the nearest main airport is New Chitose Airport (CTS, Sapporo), 120 km as the crow flies. How to get around Japan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.758454%2C142.299214) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.758454%2C142.299214) It is one of the [Snow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nieve/) places in Japan. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Santa Present Park Mallows Garande is **February**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 05 | | February | Best time | 10 h 15 | | March | Possible | 11 h 38 | | April | Better not | 13 h 13 | | May | Better not | 14 h 32 | | June | Better not | 15 h 15 | | July | Better not | 14 h 57 | | August | Better not | 13 h 49 | | September | Better not | 12 h 17 | | October | Better not | 10 h 45 | | November | Possible | 9 h 25 | | December | Possible | 8 h 45 | In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Japan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Japan To enter Japan there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport covering your whole stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Japan checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Japanese yen (JPY); plugs: Type A and B · 100 V · 50/60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 ambulance and fire. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Inosawa Citizens Ski](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/inosawa-citizen-ski-area/): Ski resort · 2.9 km - [Northern Wild Plants Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/northern-wild-plants-garden/): Protected area · 3.8 km - [Kawamura Kaneto Ainu Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/kawamura-kaneto-ainu-memorial/): Museum in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan · 4.8 km - [Kamikawa Shrine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/kamikawa-shrine/): Shinto shrine in Hokkaido, Japan · 5.3 km - [Asahi Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/asahi-bridge/): Bridge in Asahikawa, Japan · 5.4 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/). ## More in Japan: Snow - [Asahi-dake](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/mount-asahi-dake/): mountain in Hokkaido, Japan - [Furano Ski Resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/furano-ski-resort/): Ski Resort in Furano, Hokkaido - [Naeba Ski Resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/naeba-ski-resort/): ski resort in Japan - [Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nozawa-onsen/): ski resort in Nozawaonsen, Nagano Prefecture, Japan - [Appi Kogen Ski Resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/appi-kogen-ski-resort/): ski resort in Japan - [Sapporo Teine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/sapporo-teine/): ski resort and amusement park in Teine-ku, Sapporo, Japan Every Japan place under Snow, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nieve/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Santa Present Park Mallows Garande? It is a building in Asahikawa, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan (サンタプレゼントパーク in the local language). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Santa Present Park Mallows Garande? February. In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. ### How do you get to Santa Present Park Mallows Garande? The nearest main airport is New Chitose Airport (CTS), 120 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.758454%2C142.299214) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Japan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Japan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Inosawa Citizens Ski](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/inosawa-citizen-ski-area/), [Northern Wild Plants Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/northern-wild-plants-garden/), [Kawamura Kaneto Ainu Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/kawamura-kaneto-ainu-memorial/). The rest is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/172593585), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11305655), CC0. More about Santa Present Park Mallows Garande on [Wikipedia](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%83%97%E3%83%AC%E3%82%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E3%83%91%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B9%E3%82%B2%E3%83%AC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%87). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).