Sightseeing Spots
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Sokodai Observatory
Lake AkanThis viewpoint is found along the Route 241, which co…
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- +81-154-67-2505
3,123 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):
- 6:00-18:00 * Varies by season
- Regular Closures:
- Closed during winter season
5,458 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
4,682 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
3,267 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
3,466 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
3,818 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)
4,358 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
9,100 views
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Musa no Mori Park
KushiroThis forest of approximately 10 hectares neighbors a …
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- +81-154-31-4594
2,633 views
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Mt. Meakan
Lake AkanMt. Meakan is a live volcano and one of the twin peak…
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- +81-154-67-3200
3,679 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
5,662 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
3,559 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
4,482 views
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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
16,585 views
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Itsukushima Shrine
KushiroItsukushima Shrine has been respected as a guardian d…
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- +81-154-41-4485
- Hours (Season):
- Please enquire
- Regular Closures:
- Open all year round
3,197 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
7,787 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
3,627 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
2,968 views
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Ainu Life Memorial Museum
Lake AkanDisplays renovated in 2015! At this "ponchise" (small…
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- +81-154-67-2727( Akanko Ainu Theater【Ikor】
- Hours (Season):
- 10:00-21:00
- Regular Closures:
- Open all year round
3,575 views
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Marine Topos Kushiro
KushiroPreviously known as the "Kushiro City Marine Informat…
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- +81-154-22-0191
- Hours (Season):
- 9:00-16:00
- Regular Closures:
- Sundays and holidays (open Aug-Sep), Nov-Mar (will open for advance applications)
2,796 views