Ashisetchiri-gawa

Places of Interest

Moshiriya Chashi

Castle

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

The site of Moshiriya Chashi in Kushiro, Hokkaidō, Japan, is once occupied by the Ainu fortified chashi of Moshiriya. Occupying an elevated site, it is said to have been constructed during the Hōreki era by the Ainu chieftain Tomikara Aino.

Hokkaido Kushiro General Subprefectural Bereau

Government building

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Kushiro Subprefecture is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. Kushiro is home to a population of red-crowned cranes, estimated in 2022 to number about 1,900.

Kushiro Station

Railway station

Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kushiro Station is a railway station located in the city of Kushiro, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is operated by JR Hokkaido.

Places in the Area

Kushiro

Photo: Midori, CC BY 3.0.

Kushiro is the fourth largest city in Hokkaido and the largest city in Eastern Hokkaido. Despite its population and size, it is still quite rural, with a sparse public transportation system.

Kushiro

Town

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Kushiro is a town located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 30 November 2025, the town had an estimated population of 18,050 in 9570 households, and a population density of 10.9 people per km2. The total area of the town is 252.04 km2. Kushiro is situated 6 km east of Ashisetchiri-gawa.

Ashisetchiri-gawa

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Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Curious Streams to Discover

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