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Kushiro

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Also known as Kusiro

thumb|170px|Train passing through Kushiro Wetlands, in Hokkaido, Japan thumb|170px|Kushiro Shitsugen National Park|Kushiro Marsh thumb|170px|Central business district of Kushiro City thumb|170px|City central thumb|200px|Kushiro Tourism and International Relations Center is a city in Kushiro Subprefecture on the island of Hokkaido, Japan. Located along the coast of the North Pacific Ocean, it serves as the subprefecture's capital and it is the most populated city in the eastern part of the island. , the city had an estimated population of 151,833 in 90771 households, and a population density

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Kushiro is a coastal city in Hokkaido, Japan, serving as the capital of Kushiro Subprefecture and the largest city in eastern Hokkaido. It is notable for its location along the Pacific Ocean and for being home to the Kushiro Wetlands, a significant natural area in the region.

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Kushiro
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ja
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Kushiro Montage.jpg
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Top:Kushiro Wetland Park2nd left:Nusamai Bridge, 2nd right:Lake Akan and Mount Oakan3rd left:Kushiro Ramen, 3rd right:Port of Kushiro
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Kushiro in Hokkaido Prefecture Ja.svg
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Location of Kushiro in Hokkaido
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Japan
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Wikidata facts

Official name
釧路市
Population
181169
Area
1363.29
Official website
www.city.kushiro.lg.jp
Image
Kushiro montages.JPG
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Commons category
Kushiro, Hokkaido (city)
native label
釧路市
name in kana
くしろし
inception
2005-10-11
social media followers
12335
maximum temperature record
33.5
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30 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Mountains
  • Rivers
  • Lakes
  • Neighboring municipalities
  • Climate
  • History
  • Government
  • Economy
  • Education
  • Public high schools
  • Private high schools
  • Transportation
  • Airport
  • Railways
  • Highways
  • Ports
  • Sister cities
  • International
  • Domestic
  • Sister ports
  • Local attractions
  • National parks
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Mascot
  • Notable people from Kushiro
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

thumb|170px|Train passing through Kushiro Wetlands, in Hokkaido, Japan thumb|170px|Kushiro Shitsugen National Park|Kushiro Marsh thumb|170px|Central business district of Kushiro City thumb|170px|City central thumb|200px|Kushiro Tourism and International Relations Center is a city in Kushiro Subprefecture on the island of Hokkaido, Japan. Located along the coast of the North Pacific Ocean, it serves as the subprefecture's capital and it is the most populated city in the eastern part of the island. , the city had an estimated population of 151,833 in 90771 households, and a population density of 111 people per km2. The total area of the city is .

==Geography== Kushiro is located in southeastern Hokkaido. The Kushiro River and Akan River flow through the city, as well as Lake Akan is within the city borders. Following a merger in 2005, the former town of Onbetsu is an enclave to the west of the main city. The northeastern portion of Kushiro borders Kushiro-shitsugen National Park.

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