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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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What's New
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Kushiro2025/07/30
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─── Notice to Visitors in Kushiro ─── A tsunami warning has been issued for the easte…
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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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Kushiro2025/07/30
【Disaster information】
─── Notice to Visitors in Kushiro ─── A tsunami warning has been issued for the easte…
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Lake Akan2025/06/24
The Bokke Promenade was closed due to bear sightings, but was reopened after an investigation by the Ministry of the Environment.
The Bokke Promenade was closed due to bear sightings, but has since reopened after an…
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