Sightseeing Spots
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Akanko Ainu Kotan
Lake Akan"Kotan" means "village" or "settlement" in the Ainu l…
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- +81-154-67-2727
- Hours (Season):
- Different depending on shop or facility
- Regular Closures:
- Different depending on shop or facility
26,494 views
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Kushiro Marsh Observatory
KushiroThis is one of the more well known hubs where you can…
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- +81-154-56-2424
- Hours (Season):
- From May to October/8:30-18:00 From November to April/9:00-17:00
- Regular Closures:
- Year-end and New Year holidays
23,255 views
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Kushiro Japanese Crane Reserve
KushiroThis is a nature park for tancho cranes, one of the w…
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- +81-154-56-2219
- Hours (Season):
- April 10th to Health and Sports Day / 9:00-18:00 Day following Health and Sports Day to April 9th / 9:00-16:00
- Regular Closures:
- Year-end and New Year holidays
18,291 views
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Akan International Crane Center Grus
Akan Tancho no SatoThis facility is unique to Japan in its purposes to c…
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- +81-154-66-4011
- Hours (Season):
- 9:00-17:00 * Tancho Crane Observation Center open 8:30 - 16:30 (closes 16:00 Nov-Jan)
- Regular Closures:
- Year-end and New Year holidays * Tancho Crane Observation Center closed Apr-Oct
15,957 views
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Onnenai Visitor Center
Located on the western edge of the Kushiro Shitsugen …
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- +81-154-65-2323
- Hours (Season):
- From April to October/10:00-17:00 From November to May/10:00-16:00
- Regular Closures:
- Tuesday,Year-end and New Year holidays
15,351 views
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Nusamai Bridge
KushiroThe European style bridge that crosses the lower reac…
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- +81-154-31-1993
13,795 views
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Marimo Exhibition and Observation Center
Lake Akan”Marimo in Lake Akan" has been designated as a Specia…
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- +81-154-67-2511
- Hours (Season):
- *Times may vary depending on the season. For more information, please visit the website of Akan Sightseeing Cruise Company.
- Regular Closures:
- Closed during winter season
12,063 views
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Tsurui/Itoh Tancho Sanctuary
Tsurui-Ito tancho Sanctuary was established by the Wi…
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- +81-154-64-2620
- Hours (Season):
- 9:00-16:30
- Regular Closures:
- Every Tues & Wed (except holidays), Apr-Nov, Dec 26th-30th
10,617 views
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Bokke Waking Trail
Lake AkanOn the east shore of the lake is a lovely walking pat…
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- +81-154-67-3200
10,026 views
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Tsurumidai Plain
This is a great spot for watching the tancho cranes i…
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- +81-154-64-2114
- Hours (Season):
- Feeding times (morning and about 14:30)
- Regular Closures:
- From April to October
9,405 views
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Lake Akan
Lake AkanThis caldera lake located within Akan-Mashu National …
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- +81-154-67-3200
9,274 views
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Akankohan Eco-museum Center
Lake AkanFeaturing the warmth of wood, this airy building incl…
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- +81-154-67-4100
- Hours (Season):
- 9:00-17:00 From August 1st - 20th/9:00-18:00
- Regular Closures:
- Tuesday (the following day if Tuesday is a national holiday)
8,732 views
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Kushiro City Zoo
KushiroWith a motto of "Experience life, spin the tales of l…
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- +81-154-56-2121
- Hours (Season):
- April 10th to Health and Sports Day / 9:30-16:30 Day following Health and Sports Day to April 9th / 10:00-15:30
- Regular Closures:
- Dec-Feb every Wed (except Dec 24th and holidays), New Year period
8,476 views
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Akankohan View Point
Lake AkanThis scenic view point is found on the mountain slope…
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- +81-154-67-3200
- Hours (Season):
- Closed (November-May)
8,051 views
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Takimi Bridge
Lake AkanDriving along the Route 240 about 3.5 km east of Akan…
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- +81-154-67-3200
7,845 views
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Michi no Eki (Roadside Station) Akan Tan…
Akan Tancho no SatoA must-stop for visitors to the Akan Tancho no Sato a…
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- +81-154-66-2969
- Hours (Season):
- From May to September/9:00-18:00 From October to April/9:00-17:00
- Regular Closures:
- Open all year round
7,722 views
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Hoso-oka Observatory and Visitor’s Lounge
The scenery from Hoso-Oka Observatory is truly wondro…
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- +81-154-40-4455
- Hours (Season):
- From April to May/9:00-17:00 From June to September/9:00-18:00 From October to November/9:00-16:00 From December to May/10:00-16:00
- Regular Closures:
- Year-end and New Year holidays
7,551 views
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Kushiro Children’s Museum Kodomo Y…
KushiroImagine a science museum for children to learn about …
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- +81-154-32-0122
- Hours (Season):
- 9:30-17:00
- Regular Closures:
- Monday, Year-end and New Year holidays
7,326 views
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Mt. Oakan
Lake AkanMt. Oakan stands imposingly at 1,371 meter in the eas…
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- +81-154-67-3200
7,309 views
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Kottaro Marsh Viewpoints
This observatory is located along the gravel road pre…
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- +81-15-485-2111
7,295 views