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is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. The town should not be confused with the former village of Asahi in the same prefecture., the town had an estimated population and a population density of 36 persons per km2. The total area of the town is . [edit] History
The area of present-day Asahi was part of ancient Dewa Province. After the start of the Meiji period, the area became part of Nishimurayama District, Yamagata Prefecture. The town of Asahi was established on November 1, 1954, by the merger of the town of Miyajuku with the villages of Oya, and Nishiimogawa. [edit] Research Tips
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