3★+ hotels in Kushiro from €193/night (range €193–652, 6 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
In Aug, Kushiro typically sees ~24°C daytime highs and 13 rainy days.
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Kushiro (釧路市) 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. It is home to Japan's largest marshland and is a year-round home to endangered Japanese cranes, making it a popular stop for birdwatchers.
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