Kushiro 釧路

Natural beauty

In eastern Hokkaido, 300 km from Sapporo, the city of Kushiro is the gateway to the Kushiroshitsugen and Akan Mashu National Parks. Forget about high-tech Japan for a while and take a breath of fresh air in the wilderness!


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