Best around Kushiro Spot List

Kushiro Marsh is Japan's largest wetland, spanning an area of more than 28 thousand hectares. Savor views of the marshes and lakes beside the meandering Kushiro River.

Lake Toro and other bodies of water can be surveyed here

A lively onsen area brimming with shops

Some thirty establishments form a beacon of Ainu culture

Overwhelming in scale

Showcases the bountiful nature in and around Lake Akan

See Japanese cranes in the wild

A popular outdoor bath near the lake shore

Learn about the Kushiro Shitsugen wetlands with display panels and video footage

Enjoy fine cuisine in a historic station building

An art museum with exhibits and concerts

A slow-paced tour through the center of the Kushiro Shitsugen wetlands

The powerful scents and sounds of a hot spring area

Hot spring steam drifts through the town: a picture perfect onsen

One of Hokkaido's three most famous bridges

Pick your sashimi and enjoy making your own seafood rice bowl

Dig in the sand to unveil this hot spring

Passing down Ainu lifestyle and culture

Discover the famous ”Mashu blue”

A large-scale mall on the waterfront