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Kushiro River
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The Kushiro River meanders through eastern Hokkaido, offering serene landscapes ideal for fishing and birdwatching. Visitors can stroll along the riverbanks, spotting red-crowned cranes and other waterfowl, especially in winter. The river's calm flow and surrounding wetlands create a tranquil escape, with opportunities for kayaking or guided nature walks.
Don't miss
- Winter gatherings of red-crowned cranes along the river
- Kayaking through the Kushiro Wetland section
- Fishing for salmon and trout in designated areas
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