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Hokkaido Information for Slow Travel｜Marumaru Hokkaido｜Eastern Hokkaido Area
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Eastern Hokkaido Area
This is an area for exploring nature, including Tokachi with its rural scenery and gourmet food, the Akan-Mashu National Park area with its mysterious natural scenery, and Shunkunitai, one of the world’s best bird-watching areas.
Kushiro Airport Information
Nakashibetsu Airport Information
Obihiro Airport Information
A Town Recommended for Sightseeing
Kushiro
Obihiro
Teshikaga
Nemuro
Onsen Area
Kushiro City
Kushiro City is a major transportation hub for sightseeing in East Hokkaido. The port town of Kushiro is rich in fresh seafood such as Akinata fish, salmon, and crabs. Kushiro City was first opened in the “Kusuri place” near Tsurugatai Park, and Ainu chashi (flat castle) by Lake Harukata have been found nearby. Kushiro also prospered as a coal town with large underground coal fields. Kushiro is famous for its Kushiro Marshlands National Park and Lake Akan. Both the red-crowned crane and the marimo are nationally designated as precious monuments.
Area Attractions
Kushiro Marsh / Lake Akan / Marimo / Tantou Cranes / Ainu Kotan / Norokko-go / SL / Winter Canoeing / Kushiro Tairyo Donpaku / Lake Akanko Onsen / Washo Market
Local Gourmet
Kettledon / Robata-yaki / Spakatsu
Kushiro – LakeAkan Travel Guide[Official]
Onsen Triangle Area / Akanko Onsen
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Tokachi-Obihiro City
The vast agricultural area of 1 city, 16 towns, and 2 villages centered on Obihiro City is called Tokachi. It is the largest food base/factory area in Japan. Vegetables, grains, dairy, and dairy products are produced and shipped throughout Japan. The area is also home to the world-famous Tokachigawa Hot Springs with its high quality mall hot springs, and outdoor sports activities that take advantage of its location in the Daisetsuzan National Park to the north, Hidaka Mountain Range National Park to the west, and Akan Mashu National Park to the east.
Area Attractions
Banei Horseracing／Old Kofuku Station／Hokkaido Garden Highway／Tokachi Plain（Memuro）／Tokachi Ranch White birch lined road（Otofuke）／Lake Onneto (Ashoro)／Shikaribetsu Lake and Shikaribetsu Lakeside Onsen（Shikaoi）／Ikeda Wine Castle（Ikeda）／Jugyogeori(Sarabetsu）／Ginga no Mori Observatory（Rikubetsu)
Local Gourmet & Products
Pork bowl / Tokachi Wagyu Beef / Shintoku Soba / Tokachi Wine / Cheese / Sweets
Tokachi, Obihiro Tourist Information
Onsen Triangle Area / Tokachigawa Onsen
Teshikaga Town
Teshikaga Town has about 56% of Akan Mashu National Park and is home to popular spots such as Lake Mashu, which is popular in Asia, Lake Kussharo, Mount Io-zan, and Kawayu Hot Springs, famous for its strong acidic springs. In recent years, outdoor activities such as cycling, canoeing along the Kushiro River, and trekking have become popular. It takes about 80 minutes from Kushiro City to Teshikaga Town by train, and about 100 minutes to the popular Kawayu Onsen Station.
Area Attractions
Lake Mashu / Lake Kussharo / Mt. Iou / Kinmuto / Sand bath / Wakoto Peninsula / Kotan Onsen / Kawayu Onsen / 900 grassland / Experience Farm / Bihoro Pass / Ashiyu
Local Gourmet
Mashu Soba / Mashu Sea Bream / Mashu Highball / Mashu Wagyu Beef
Teshikaga Tourist Information
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Nemuro Ctiy
Nemuro City, the city closest to the sunrise at the easternmost tip of Japan, is home to Shunkunitai and Furenko Lake, which have attracted the attention of birdwatchers from the United Kingdom and other parts of the world. Hokkaido’s unique animals such as Steller’s sea eagles, white-tailed sea eagles, red-crowned cranes, white-tailed cranes, Etopilika, Ezo owls, foxes, Ezo sika deer, Ezo squirrels, etc. are also targets. Nemuro is an enjoyable town to walk around, with its eight scenic views and Nemuro’s soul food.
Area Attractions
Cape Nosappu / Lake Furen / Shunkunitai / Cape Hanasaki ‘Kurumaishi’ / Northern Natural Flower Garden / Cape Ochiishi / Meiji Park / Onneto / Birds / Footpaths / Nemuro Crab Festival / Etopirika / Northern Territories Museum
Special Product
Escalope / Holand-senbei / Yakitori bento / Homerun-yaki / Hanasaki crab / Teppo soup / Nemuro Sanma sushi roll
Nemuro Tourist Information
Special Features in Area
Autumn Foliage in Lake Akan
Mysterious and powerful area, Lake Akan
Walking in Akan
The Paths of Teshikaga
AEON Hokkaido
Tokachigawa Moor Onsen Seijyakubow
Tokachigawa Onsen Sanyoan
Tokachigawa Onsen Daiichi Hotel Hosyu-tei, Toyo-tei
New Akan Hotel
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Traffic Information
Travel time between cities
Kushiro Airport Information
Nakashibetsu Airport Information
Obihiro Airport Information
Travel Time within Area
Transportation information from Kushiro Airport
Kushiro Airport – Akanko Onsen / Airport Liner
Transportation information from Obihiro Airport
Obihiro City – Obihiro Airport / Airport shuttle bus
Flight time from Japan
Hokkaido domestic flights $37~, domestic flights $74~.
Transportation in East Hokkaido Area
AKAN BUS Co.,Ltd.
Nemuro Kotsu Co.,Ltd.
TOKACHI BUS
SHARI BUS Inc.
Special Tickets
VISIT TOKACHI PASS
Obihiro City 1Day Pass
Southern Hokkaido Area
Central Hokkaido Area
Northern Hokkaido Area
Okhotsk Area
Eastern Hokkaido Area
Onsen Triangle Area
