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Kushiro Tourism & Convention Association
Aug. 30, 2023
★ Would you like to enjoy the riverside of Kushiro? ★ The riverside from the Kushiro River to the iron bridge in Kushiro City Lumber Town is well maintained, and you can enjoy ☺ walking and joggingThe scenery seen on the right and left banks is different, so it is 😄 recommended as a place where you can fully feel the atmosphere of Kushiro. Also, during the summer, "Kushiro Here Garden", which is not a beer garden that is a summer tradition of Kushiro, is held 🐻 ❄️🍺on the quay in front of the Numai Plaza. 17:00~20:00 except Sundays * Until 9/9. At the quay of Fisherman's Wharf MOO next to the bridge, "Quay Fireside" is held until 10/31, and you can 🐟enjoy the seafood of Kushiro from 17:00 ~ 21:00 open every day The sunset cruise where you can see the sunset of Kushiro, which is said to be the world's three largest sunsets, from the boat is also popular 🚤. In addition, you can enjoy the sunset, enjoy the illumination of the bridge, enjoy fishing, and enjoy the charm of the riverside of Kushiro! Please ☺ come and visit us. #Kushiro #Kushiro #Kushiro Sightseeing #Kushiro Riverside #kushiro #Quay Fireside #Kushiro Here Garden #Sightseeing cruise ship Sequeane
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Kushiro Tourism & Convention Association
Jul. 30, 2023
★ Cycling to Kushiro City Zoo! ★ The "Wetland Dream Road" connecting Kushiro City Showa to Akan Town is a cycling road that uses Yubetsu Railway ruins! 13.9km one way You can 🚲 get to Kushiro City Zoo in about 1 hour * There are individual differences. I rode my bicycle along the straight road, but on both sides of the road there is a landscape full of greenery typical of Hokkaido, and on this day, I was lucky enough to see 🥹✨ cranes and Yezo sika deer a little farther away. It's a lot of exercise, but at the zoo, cute animals heal and fatigue is blown away 🫶. There seems to be an event during the summer vacation, so please ^o^/ come and visit us. * In the latter half of July, the temperature has risen sharply. The maximum temperature is around 27°C. Please be careful not to suffer from heat stroke. Don't forget to stay hydrated!! ************************ Kushiro City Zoo Address: Kushiro City Akan Town Shimonishibetsu 11 Tel / 0154-56-2121 ・Access Bus/ Akan Honmachi Line / Refre Line About 1 hour from Kushiro Station By car / About 30 minutes from Kushiro Station ************************ #Kushiro City #Kushiro Sightseeing #Kushiro City Zoo #Cycling
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Kushiro Tourism & Convention Association
Jul. 21, 2023
★Kushiro Japanese Crane Reserve★ The red-crowned cranes are a special natural monument. In the summer, it lives deep in the marshland and it is not possible to see it in nature, but in Kushiro Japanese Crane Reserve, it is bred and protected in conditions close to nature, so you can ☺️ observe the cranes near the middle of the year. When you actually see it, it is very large and beautiful. The chicks born in May this year have grown up splendidly and are the same size as their mothers, but 🐣 the gesture that still remains young is very cute 🥰. Please come and visit us ^^ ********************* 【Kushiro Japanese Crane Reserve】 Location: 112 Tsuruoka, Kushiro City Tel: 0154-56-2219 Hours: Daylight saving time 4/10~10/14 9:00~18:00 Winter time10/15~4/9 9:00~16:00 Fee: Adults high school students and above 480 yen Elementary and junior high school students 110 yen Access: ・About 40 minutes by car from Kushiro Station / 60 minutes by Akan Bus ・About 3 km from Tancho Kushiro Airport by car About 10 minutes. *********************
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Kushiro Tourism & Convention Association
Jul. 18, 2023
Nice to meet you, everyone! My name is Kushiro Tourism & Convention Association! We will disseminate information about Kushiro City, Hokkaido, an attractive city where nature and culture live. Thank you very much. Kushiro City, Hokkaido is located in eastern Hokkaido Eastern Hokkaido region and is blessed with nature with two national parks, Kushiro Shitsugen National Park and Akan Mashu National Park. There are two main gateways to Kushiro City: Tancho Kushiro Airport for access by plane and JR Kushiro Station for access by train. ◎ Haneda Airport 〜 Tancho Kushiro Airport ... Approx. 1 hour 45 minutes ◎ Kushiro Airport 〜 JR Kushiro Station ... About 30 minutes by car or 45 minutes by bus ◎ JR Sapporo Station 〜 JR Kushiro Station ... Approx. 4 hours JR Kushiro Station has a bus terminal for city lines, so please use it for sightseeing in Kushiro city. Kushiro's summer climate is one of the coolest cities in Hokkaido, with an average maximum temperature of about 21.4 degrees Celsius. There is no residual heat, and in September, the temperature drops below 20 degrees and you can spend a comfortable time. In winter, there is little snow, and the first snow is around November. It is an area with little snow in Hokkaido. Kushiro, with its vast wetlands, beautiful lakes, and rich wildlife, is full of attractions. Since it faces the Kushiro River and the Sea of Okhotsk, you can also enjoy fresh seafood. Here are some of the fascinating tourist spots! 【 Kushiro Shitsugen National Park 】 It is a national park with the largest wetland in Japan, with a total area of 287.8 km², which is the size that completely encompasses Tokyo. It is also a habitat for valuable animals and plants such as the natural monument cranes, and the Japanese white-bellied cranes and the white-bellied cranes. 【 Akan Mashu National Park 】 It is a historic park designated as the second national park in Japan by 1934 Showa 9. With a total area of 914.13 km², you can see calderas formed by volcanoes such as Lake Akan, Lake Kussharo, and Lake Mashu in the park. 【 Kushiro Japanese Crane Reserve 】 Opened in 1958, this wetland park was created for the purpose of protecting and nurturing red-crowned cranes, which are special natural monuments. In 1970, we succeeded in artificially hatching cranes for the first time in the world, and this facility possesses this technology and cranes breeding technology. You can appreciate the rarest cranes throughout the year. 【 Lake Akan 】 Located in Akan Mashu National Park in the northern part of Kushiro City, this lake has been rated three stars by the Michelin Green Guide Japan, and is a tourist spot that represents eastern Hokkaido. Marimo, a special natural monument, also inhabits the area, and you can enjoy sightseeing boats, autumn leaves, and Japanese smelt fishing in winter when the lake surface freezes. 【 Kushiro Fisherman's Wharf MOO 】 Opened in 1989, it is a commercial complex where you can enjoy shopping and events of Hokkaido famous confectionery. The innovative exterior design with the motif of Kushiro's nature was designed by Mr. Kiko Mozuna, an architect from Kushiro. At the Minato Yatai on the 2nd floor, you can enjoy fresh seafood and other Kushiro gourmet dishes. Please stop by for souvenirs and meals. 【 Kushiro City Zoo 】 Opened in 1975, it is the largest zoo in Hokkaido. You can also observe Ezomomon moths, cranes, polar bears, etc. There is also an amusement park and a barbecue corner in the park, which is a recommended spot for families and animal lovers. 【 Road Station Akan Tancho no Sato 】 Akan Tancho no Sato is a roadside station located along National Route 240, halfway between Kushiro city and the shore of Lake Akan. At the hot spring facility "Red Beret" on the premises, you can enjoy 100% free-flowing natural hot springs. In addition, the restaurant offers a menu that uses local ingredients such as Akan Momiji, Akan Pork, Akan Black Wagyu Beef, and Akan Malt Beef. 【 Kushiro Akachochin Yokocho 】 Started operating in bicycle-towed food cart in 1952 after the war, it is the oldest food stall village in Hokkaido. About a 15-minute walk from JR Kushiro Station, there are many unique shops with a taste that retains the remnants of the Showa era. 【 Kushiro Shitsugen Norokko Train 】 Kushiro Shitsugen Norokko Train is a sightseeing train that runs through the Kushiro wetlands. You can fully feel the magnificent view of the marshland spreading out the train window. Kushiro is also famous for its delicious seafood. Here are some recommended markets. Along with Sapporo Nijo Market and Hakodate Morning Market, Kushiro Washo Market is called the "Three Major Markets in Hokkaido" and is popular with locals. You can enjoy the local taste in a lively atmosphere, and the famous "Katsutedon" is exquisite, which is eaten on a bowl by choosing a lot of fresh ingredients. In addition, various festivals are expected to take place in 2023. Please participate in events such as "KIRI FESTIVAL 2023", "The 76th Kushiro Port Festival" and "20th Kushiro Tairyo Donpaku" where you can feel the local traditions and culture, and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Kushiro City, Hokkaido is an attractive city where nature and culture are in harmony, and you can spend quality time. We will send out the charms of Kushiro City, which still has many more, in COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, so thank you!
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  • Hokkaido Prefecture
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  • Akan Mashu National Park
  • Kushiro City Japanese Crane Nature Park
  • Lake Akan
  • Kushiro Fisherman's Wharf MOO
  • Kushiro City Zoo
  • Road Station Akan Tancho no Sato
  • Kushiro Red Lantern Alley
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COOL JAPAN VIDEOS STAFF
Jul. 3, 2023
Introducing the post of "The Road to Naturelbeauty for Eastern Hokkaido DMO" COOL JAPAN VIDEOS official social media account! Consisting of Tokachi-Obihiro Airport, Kushiro, Lake Akan, Mashu and Kussharo, Nemuro and Nakashibetsu, Shiretoko, Okhotsk, and Obihiro and Tokachi, Higashi Hokkaido is an area where you can enjoy local gourmet, outdoor activities, and nature. You can also enjoy sustainable travel such as delicious water and Ainu culture.
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The Road to Naturelbeauty for Eastern Hokkaido DMO
Jun. 15, 2023
Hello! The Road to Naturelbeauty for Eastern Hokkaido DMO.
Our The Road to Naturelbeauty for Eastern Hokkaido DMO are engaged in a variety of businesses, including secondary transportation management, product development, domestic and inbound promotions, and market research.
From now on, in COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, we will send out proposals and charms of Higashi Hokkaido travel, so thank you!

Among Hokkaido, "Higashi Hokkaido" has many areas rich in nature, and it is an area where you can enjoy the outdoors and the blessings of nature.
We convey the natural beauty and culture of "Higashi Hokkaido" and the charm of each region to many people, and propose new forms of travel.

【Access to Higashi Hokkaido】
Higashi Hokkaido has many popular tourist spots, but Hokkaido is very large, so it is recommended to use the nearest airport in each region!

◎ If you want to go sightseeing in Obihiro and Tokachi, "Tokachi Obihiro Airport"
◎ If you want to go sightseeing in Kushiro, Lake Akan, and Mashukusharo, "Tancho Kushiro Airport"
◎ If you want to go sightseeing in Kitami, Abashiri, and Shari Utoro, "Memanbetsu Airport"
◎ If you want to go sightseeing in Nakashibetsu and Betsukai, "Nemuro Nakashibetsu Airport"
◎ If you want to go sightseeing in Monbetsu, "Okhotsk Monbetsu Airport"

I would like to introduce transportation secondary transportation and recommended information from these airports to the purpose in the future COOL JAPAN VIDEOS.
Higashi Hokkaido also has a wide range of train trips, bus trips, sightseeing taxis, sightseeing buses, etc., so there are many ways to enjoy it that you cannot enjoy with a rental car, so please check it out.

[Play all the Higashi Hokkaido! ] 】
Higashi Hokkaido has many recommended spots from famous sightseeing spots to superb views of nature!
Even if you don't have a rental car, I will introduce a model plan for sightseeing that you can play efficiently and how to play in future posts.

【Higashi Hokkaido Gourmet】
Hokkaido is one of the most gourmet countries in Japan, and you can enjoy a variety of gourmet foods in each season.
The exquisite gourmet food made with ingredients grown in the vast land and the northern ocean is delicious even if you eat it every day!
On a gourmet trip in Higashi Hokkaido, in addition to having a delicious meal, if you learn about the story and history of how Hokkaido's ingredients become delicious, the way you taste Hokkaido gourmet may also change!

【Enjoy a sustainable trip in Higashi Hokkaido】
Higashi Hokkaido encourages sustainable travel to enjoy sightseeing while protecting the local natural environment.
In addition to the rich nature, there are many wonderful attractions in the "normal" life of people who live there that the locals do not notice!
In Higashi Hokkaido, we will introduce sustainable tourism such as the traditional culture created by the Ainu, and the great nature of Hokkaido, where you can feel a foreign country even though it is Japan.

【Higashi Hokkaido Lifestyle】
The pleasure of traveling is not limited to visiting famous sights.
The real pleasure of traveling is to feel the history and life of the place.
In Higashi Hokkaido, you can fully enjoy the climate unique to the northern country, the scenery of nature, and the new form of travel that touches the cityscape and the people who live there.
It is also recommended to spend a luxurious time feeling the northern lifestyle without daring to do anything.

In future posts, we will introduce the latest information and attractions of the Higashi Hokkaido area!
In the vast land of Higashi Hokkaido, you can enjoy various forms of travel, so please come and visit!
  • Hokkaido Prefecture
  • Eastern Hokkaido
  • Obihiro Airport
  • Kushiro
  • Nemuro
  • Okhotsk
  • Obihiro
  • Nature
  • Ainu
  • Local gourmet
  • ...and 3 others

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