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In winter, tempts travelers with a variety of beautiful sights, fun activities, and rewarding nature experiences.
Which genre interests you?Kushiro's snow-covered winters are filled with the profound beauty and serenity of nature. There are…
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Kushiro and Lake Akan’s tancho cranes and marimo—one of a kind in the world
Kushiro Shitsugen and Lake Akan are both home to vibrant nature that is the habitat for a number of …
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What to know about Ainu culture
The Ainu are an indigenous people who live in Hokkaido. Their presence is important when talking of …
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Where is Kushiro & Lake Akan
Kushiro City lies in the North of Japan's island, Hokkaido. It is located in the southeast of Hokkaido.
The city is facing to Pacific ocean, and part of 2 national park, Kushiro Shitsugen national park and Akan National park.
The city contains 4 area, Kushiro area, Lake Akan area, Akan Tancho no-sato area, and Onbetsu area. Each area have its own feature.
				
About 1 hour 45 minutes from Tokyo to Kushiro Airport 
by airplane
About 4 hours from Sapporo to Kushiro 
by JR
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Kushiro2021/05/27
【Update】Nusamai Bridge Lighting-up Color Schedule In June
We have updated Nusamai Bridge Lighting-up Color Schedule in June. Please check this …
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Kushiro2021/05/26
【Cancel】Kushiro Port Festival
Kushiro Port Festival, which was scheduled to be held on July 31 and August 1 2021, h…
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Lake Akan2025/11/04
~Event Cancellation Due to Fallen Tree at Kamuy Lumina~
Due to the storm on November 1st, trees fell in various places on the Bokke Promenade…
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Lake Akan2025/10/26
Small eruption on October 25th at Mount Meakan. Volcanic Alert Level 2 remains in effect.
An eruption occurred at the Ponmachineshiri crater of Mount Meakan at approximately 1…
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