Kushiro is famous for its marshland. It covers 183 square kilometers and is home to the Red Crowned Crane. This crane is known as a symbol of luck, longevity and fidelity.
Close by, there are also three great lakes: Akan, Kussharo and Mashu. Also, the Ainu village near Lake Kussharo is worth seeing. This all can be done in one or two days taking a bus tour from Kushiro city.
Josef Diermair @josef.diermair
See my works at Japan PhotoArt (http://japanartphoto.com/) or reach me by email at: josef33@gmail.comOriginally from Austria, I have lived in Japan since 1996. Making my home in Yokohama, my favorite photographic locations include Kamakura, where I lived for 13 years. The temples there and the al...
