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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 40 minutesfrom Tokyo to Kushiro Airport
About 4 hours from Sapporo to Kushiro
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Lake Akan Spring Festival 2019
April 29th (Mon)
Lake Akan Spring Festival takes place on April 29th. The opening ceremony includes a ritual prayer for safety cruise, brass band performance, tape cu…
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Lake Akan Icebreaker Cruise
April 21th (Tue)〜28th (Tue)
The Lake Akan sightseeing cruise boat starts operating in late April each year. The first week of the operation doubles as an icebreaker cruise, when…
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Kushiro2020/04/01
Nusamai Bridge Lighting-up Color Schedule in April
We have updated Nusamai Bridge Lighting-up color schedule in April! From April 2nd to…
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Kushiro2020/04/01
【Notice】Kushiro Street Sports Park Open!!
Kushiro Street Sports Park, which has skateboarding and BMX section and basketball co…
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