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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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The Ainu culture that should be appreciated today
The Ainu are an indigenous people that live in Hokkaido. Their presence is important when telling th…
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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 40 minutesfrom Tokyo to Kushiro Airport
About 4 hours from Sapporo to Kushiro
by JR
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Ice Land Akan
January 1st.〜March 31st.
In winter, they provide a wide variety of winter attractions, such as ice fishing, ice skating, banana boat, snowmobiles, and much more!
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Akankohan National Ski Area ” Utara”
Akankohan Ski Area 'utara' is renowned for its fine powder and stunning views of Mt. Oakan and Mt. Meakan. The slopes include two options, one for be…
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A Thousand Torch Parade
November 20th ( Wed.)〜December 7th ( Sat.) Every day
A thousand of torches are raised to claim the strong determination to continue to cherish and protect the abundant nature of Lake Akan, which nourish…
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Kushiro2019/12/01
【Notice】Kushiro Marsh Observatory Wooden walkway
Due to the winter season, we closed a half of Kushiro Marsh Observatory Wooden walkwa…
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Kushiro2019/11/27
Nusamai Bridge’s Lighting-Up Color Schedule in December
Holiday season is coming!! On the Christmas Eve, Nusamai Bridge will turn Christmas c…
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