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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
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Kushiro Winter Festival
Febrary 1st(Sat)〜2dd(Sun)*To be held
Ice sculptures and ice slides adorn the festival's main venue in the forecourt of the Kushiro Tourism and International Exchange Center. Try the tube…
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Akanko Onsen Ice Fastival “Winter Fireworks”
February 1st(Sat.)〜March 2nd(Mon.)
An exciting & unique event that you can fully enjoy in the harsh wintery environment in Hokkaido. Various outdoor activities, such as banana boats, s…
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Ice Land Akan
January 1〜March 31
In winter, when Lake Akan has entirely frozen over, the place turns into a white amusument world named "Ice Land Akan" where you can fully enjoy a wi…
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