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Fog-day Kushiro (which is just... Kushiro)

Mist and drizzle — the local default setting. Timed from the gangway and back.

Any hours door to door4 stopsA wet day
Photo: Midori / CC BY 3.0
Door to door
Any hours
From the gangway and back
Best for
A wet day
Mist and drizzle — the local default setting
Room to spare
Flexible
Built in pieces — take as many as your stop allows.
What it costs
~¥3,000 pp
Bowls, plates and roofs.
Booking
Nothing
Every stop here takes walk-ups

Timed from the gangway with the port's official timetables · updated · Takumi Yamada

Numbers follow the route below. Pins are the places themselves; walking lines are not drawn because the best way between two stops can change with the tram, the tide or the weather.

The route

How the day runs

Times are from the moment you step off, not from the scheduled arrival. Everything shifts if your ship is late; the order does not.

  1. +0:00
    Washo Market, long and slow

    The kattedon ritual improves with weather outside

    What you will see hereFull guide: Washo Market and the Kattedon Bowl
  2. +1:30
    MOO indoor floors + EGG greenhouse

    An actual greenhouse, for exactly these days

    Full guide: Nusamai Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf MOO
  3. +2:30
    Spa-katsu at Izumiya honten

    A sizzling iron plate is the correct answer to fog · by the bridge

    What you will see here
    Nusamai Bridge at sunset, Kushiro
    Photo: MaedaAkihiko / CC0
  4. +3:30
    Crane Park by taxi if restless, terminal if content

    The birds do not mind rain either

    What you will see here
    Red-crowned Crane Park, Kushiro
    Photo: pakku / CC BY 3.0
Would rather have it arranged?Private Tour with Kushiro Marsh, Tancho, and Local MarketA driver takes you to the cranes and MOO without waiting in the drizzle · from US$850 — why we list it
The margin is not optional. This route ends an hour before all-aboard on purpose. If you are running late, drop the last stop, not the hour.
What the day looks like

Kushiro, along this route

Real photographs of the places above and the streets between them. Every one is credited.

Washo Market and the Kattedon Bowl, Kushiro
Washo Market and the Kattedon BowlPhoto: Midori / CC BY 3.0
Kushiro Marsh Observatory
Kushiro Marsh ObservatoryPhoto: User:欅 / CC BY-SA 3.0
Nusamai Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf MOO, Kushiro
Nusamai Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf MOOPhoto: Blueapple48 / CC BY-SA 3.0
Red-crowned cranes in the Kushiro marsh
Red-crowned cranes in the Kushiro marshPhoto: Alastair Rae from London, United Kingdom / CC BY-SA 2.0
Robata-yaki — the birthplace problem, Kushiro
Robata-yaki — the birthplace problemPhoto: Highten31 / CC BY-SA 3.0
Kushiro Marsh
Kushiro MarshPhoto: User:欅 / CC BY-SA 3.0