Kushiro Marshes, Nature in the raw
The world greatest Kushiro Marsh is right there in Kushiro, in which the real wildlife of Hokkaido can be found. Here in this marsh land of international importance is where the Ramsar Convention was formed. This was the first marsh land protection act in Japan. This allows for the viewing of beautiful landscape, lovely wildlife and other nature.
Aside from being Japan’s biggest wetland, the Kushiro Marsh is home to 2,000 varieties of plants and animals. They include a population of the beautiful red-crowned crane. You may not step into the marsh area for protection purposes but you may view it from the viewing areas or by canoe.
The summer and winter have drastically different yet equally beautiful sceneries to be seen. Enjoy this park from the vantage point of your choice here. During the winter you may be able to view the red-crowned cranes. Refresh yourself in the breath taking, natural environment.
Aside from being Japan’s biggest wetland, the Kushiro Marsh is home to 2,000 varieties of plants and animals. They include a population of the beautiful red-crowned crane. You may not step into the marsh area for protection purposes but you may view it from the viewing areas or by canoe.
The summer and winter have drastically different yet equally beautiful sceneries to be seen. Enjoy this park from the vantage point of your choice here. During the winter you may be able to view the red-crowned cranes. Refresh yourself in the breath taking, natural environment.
