Asahigawa

Also A·sa·hi·ka·wa

[ah-sah-hee-gah-wah]

noun

1. a city on W central Hokkaido, in N Japan.

Example Sentences

The average Baptist missionary church in Japan takes five years to stand on its own feet, but it was only a year before the Asahigawa church was selfsupporting, with 167 members and a fulltime Japanese pastor.

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