At the top of the hill in the Ainu kotan, this small museum has changing exhibitions of contemporary Ainu artisan work, and sometimes thought-provoking shows. There are some traditional dwellings here, too.
香港六合彩即时开奖's must-see attractions
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Considered by many to be Japan's most beautiful lake, 惭补蝉丑奴-办辞 once held the world record for water clarity. The island in the middle was known by the鈥
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This collection of shops and households is actually the largest Ainu village in 贬辞办办补颈诲艒. Residents make a living promoting their culture: dancing on the鈥
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Japan's largest caldera lake is a rich blue on sunny days. A small volcano peeks out from the centre, creating the island Naka-jima 鈥 best viewed from the鈥
Akan International Crane Centre 'GRUS'
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You can see a few cranes in breeding pens here but the real attraction is the Crane Observation Centre (8.30am to 4.30pm November to March), a winter鈥
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At the eastern edge of town, this centre has exhibitions on local flora and fauna, including marimo in aquarium tanks. It also has hiking maps in English鈥
Kushiro Japanese Crane Reserve
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Run by Kushiro Zoo, this reserve has been instrumental in increasing the crane population. There are currently 14 tanch艒-zuru living here, though they are鈥
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This hissing mountain (512m), a couple of kilometres south of Kawayu Onsen, is stained sunshine-yellow in patches from sulphur. Locals steam eggs in the鈥
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In the Kussharo kotan (village) on the southern shores of Kussharo-ko, this museum displays traditional Ainu tools and crafts. Ask the staff to play the鈥
Nearby 贬辞办办补颈诲艒 attractions
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This collection of shops and households is actually the largest Ainu village in 贬辞办办补颈诲艒. Residents make a living promoting their culture: dancing on the鈥
2. Akan Kohan Eco-Museum Centre
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At the eastern edge of town, this centre has exhibitions on local flora and fauna, including marimo in aquarium tanks. It also has hiking maps in English鈥
15.48 MILES
In the Kussharo kotan (village) on the southern shores of Kussharo-ko, this museum displays traditional Ainu tools and crafts. Ask the staff to play the鈥
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This lookout point on Rte 243, which runs between Abashiri and Mash奴, has a fantastic panoramic view over Kussharo-ko, with Naka-jima in the middle.
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Japan's largest caldera lake is a rich blue on sunny days. A small volcano peeks out from the centre, creating the island Naka-jima 鈥 best viewed from the鈥
6. Akan International Crane Centre 'GRUS'
20.33 MILES
You can see a few cranes in breeding pens here but the real attraction is the Crane Observation Centre (8.30am to 4.30pm November to March), a winter鈥
21.22 MILES
This hissing mountain (512m), a couple of kilometres south of Kawayu Onsen, is stained sunshine-yellow in patches from sulphur. Locals steam eggs in the鈥
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Stop by this museum and visitor centre in Kawayu Onsen to see how the surrounding volcanic landscape got its shape and to pick up hiking maps. There's a鈥