Asago City is located in the Chugoku Mountains, resulting in many mountainous areas within the city. Its climate is characterized by extreme temperature differences and heavy snowfall. Neighboring municipalities include Toyooka City, Yabu City, and Tamba City in Hyogo Prefecture, and Fukuchiyama City in Kyoto Prefecture. The city has three roadside stations, popular with locals and tourists alike. One of these, Roadside Station Fresh Asago, offers a shop and restaurant. Tourist attractions in the city include the Takeda Castle Ruins, Asago Art Forest, and Yofudo Onsen. Yofudo Onsen's spring water is simple hot spring water, with a flow rate of approximately 60 liters per minute. It is expected to have healing effects on neuralgia and muscle pain.