{"id":1910,"date":"2025-10-27T06:24:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T06:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/?p=1910"},"modified":"2025-10-27T06:25:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T06:25:58","slug":"kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Kushiro Marshland &amp; Tsurui Village in Winter: Dance of the Cranes, Hunt of the Sea Eagles\u200b"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Snow squeaks underfoot as steam lifts off the wetlands and a pair of red-crowned cranes bow, leap, and sing\u2014their breath blooming in the cold. Welcome to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/asia\/japan\/hokkaido\/kushiro\/a\/197696?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_campaign=KushiroMarshland&amp;TsuruiVillageinWinter&amp;sid=1486&amp;cid=blog_KushiroMarshland&amp;TsuruiVillageinWinter\">Tsurui in winter<\/a>, where Hokkaido\u2019s most elegant residents meet the big northern sky.<br><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1910_9c4b7a-85 .kb-table-of-content-wrap{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1910_9c4b7a-85 .kb-table-of-contents-title-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1910_9c4b7a-85 .kb-table-of-contents-title-wrap{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1910_9c4b7a-85 .kb-table-of-contents-title{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1910_9c4b7a-85 .kb-table-of-content-wrap .kb-table-of-content-list{font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1910_9c4b7a-85 .kb-toggle-icon-style-basiccircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1910_9c4b7a-85 .kb-toggle-icon-style-basiccircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1910_9c4b7a-85 .kb-toggle-icon-style-arrowcircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1910_9c4b7a-85 .kb-toggle-icon-style-arrowcircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1910_9c4b7a-85 .kb-toggle-icon-style-xclosecircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1910_9c4b7a-85 .kb-toggle-icon-style-xclosecircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before{background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1910_9c4b7a-85 .kb-table-of-content-wrap{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1910_9c4b7a-85 .kb-table-of-content-wrap{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}}<\/style>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Why this Tour Belongs on your Hokkaido Winter List<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image1910_8939a6-a5 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1910_8939a6-a5\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Enchanted-by-the-silver-world.jpg\" alt=\"Enchanted by the silver world\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1912\"\/><figcaption>\u00a9 \u30d4\u30c3\u30ad\u30aa(\u77e5\u5e8a)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Eastern Hokkaido is one of the world\u2019s great winter wildlife stages. Between <strong>late November and mid-March<\/strong>, Tsurui Village\u2019s feeding grounds draw large flocks of <strong>red-crowned cranes (tancho)<\/strong>\u2014Japan\u2019s \u201cgods of the marsh\u201d\u2014for close viewing and sometimes their famous courtship dances. Along rivers and coasts, you may also encounter <strong>Steller\u2019s<\/strong> and <strong>white-tailed sea eagles<\/strong>, which migrate to Hokkaido from around <strong>November<\/strong> and depart by <strong>late March<\/strong>\u2014keep an eye on the skies during the drive. All of this plays out inside <strong>Kushiroshitsugen National Park<\/strong>, Japan\u2019s largest wetland, a protected ecosystem of frozen rivers, hoarfrosted reeds, and wide-open winter light.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>What You\u2019ll Experience (half-day)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image1910_49207b-06 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1910_49207b-06\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Red-crowned-cranes-in-winter-Kushiro.jpg\" alt=\"Red-crowned cranes in winter Kushiro\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1913\"\/><figcaption>\u00a9 \u30d4\u30c3\u30ad\u30aa(\u77e5\u5e8a)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This guided four-hour outing pairs prime wildlife stops with warm, local touches and easy logistics from Kushiro city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Onnenai Marsh Trail<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Stroll a wheelchair-friendly boardwalk on the park\u2019s western edge for big wetland vistas and birdlife\u2014beautiful in every season, starkly atmospheric in winter.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/national-parks\/parks\/kushiroshitsugen\/see-and-do\/onnenai-visitor-center\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Tsurui-Ito Sanctuary or Tsurumidai<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose from the village\u2019s signature winter crane viewpoints, where supplemental feeding concentrates birds for ethical observation and photography. Expect natural behaviors\u2014calling, dancing, squabbling\u2014when luck and conditions align.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbsj.org\/en\/tsurui\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Local Caf\u00e9 Warm-up<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pause mid-tour for coffee and Hokkaido sweets before returning to the snow. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Scenic Drive across the Marsh<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Window-watch for <strong>Ezo sika deer<\/strong>, red foxes, cranes, and raptors as the guide navigates the national park\u2019s wintry byways.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/asia\/japan\/hokkaido\/kushiro\/a\/197696\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Lake Shirarutoro<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A local favorite: even in deep winter, the lake often keeps open water, drawing swans and waterfowl\u2014especially lovely toward sunset.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>At-a-Glance (2025\u20132026 season)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image1910_d7269e-38 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1910_d7269e-38\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Swans-resting-on-a-northern-lake.jpg\" alt=\"Swans resting on a northern lake\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1914\"\/><figcaption>\u00a9 \u30d4\u30c3\u30ad\u30aa(\u77e5\u5e8a)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Operating dates:<\/strong> <strong>December 1, 2025 \u2013 March 20, 2026<\/strong> (daily)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Start times:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Morning: <strong>08:00\u201312:00<\/strong> (Dec 1\u2013Jan 20) \/ <strong>08:30\u201312:30<\/strong> (Jan 21\u2013Mar 20)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Afternoon: <strong>13:00\u201317:00<\/strong> (Dec 1\u2013Jan 20) \/ <strong>13:30\u201317:30<\/strong> (Jan 21\u2013Mar 20)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pickup\/Drop-off:<\/strong> Kushiro city hotels or <strong>JR Kushiro Station<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Inclusions:<\/strong> English-speaking wildlife guide, transportation, <strong>binocular rental<\/strong>, <strong>coffee &amp; sweets<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> ~4 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ages:<\/strong> <strong>6+<\/strong> (minors with adult)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Group size:<\/strong> up to <strong>6<\/strong> per booking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wildlife disclaimer:<\/strong> Sightings are never 100% guaranteed; routes and end times may adjust to conditions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>When to Go\u2014and Which Time of Day to Choose<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Photographers often favor <strong>January\u2013February<\/strong> for consistent snow and energetic displays, but the crane season in Tsurui runs from <strong>late November through mid-March<\/strong>. <strong>Mornings<\/strong> can deliver frosty breath and steam rising off the rivers; <strong>afternoons<\/strong> offer softer golden light and (often) gentler temps\u2014this tour runs both slots daily.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbsj.org\/en\/tsurui\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Pro tip:<\/em><\/strong> If your schedule allows, pair a tour day with an <strong>Otowa Bridge<\/strong> sunrise on another morning to watch cranes lift off from the Setsuri River\u2019s misty roost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>What to Wear (and Bring) for Sub-Zero Comfort<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Head\/neck:<\/strong> Knit hat, neck warmer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Upper body:<\/strong> Waterproof or ski jacket + fleece + sweater + long-sleeve base<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lower body:<\/strong> Waterproof overpants\/ski pants over warm pants\/tights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Feet\/Hands:<\/strong> Warm winter boots, insulated gloves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Extras:<\/strong> Sunglasses\/goggles, bottled water; motion-sickness meds if you\u2019re sensitive (there are longer car transfers)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Meeting Points &amp; Access<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pickup is available at <strong>Kushiro city hotel lobbies<\/strong> or <strong>JR Kushiro Station<\/strong>. Exact times are confirmed the day before based on your location\u2014plan cushion time, as winter conditions can be variable.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Responsible Wildlife Viewing<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image1910_bf92ab-15 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1910_bf92ab-15\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Enchanted-by-the-silver-world-1.jpg\" alt=\"Enchanted by the silver world\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1915\"\/><figcaption>\u00a9 \u30d4\u30c3\u30ad\u30aa(\u77e5\u5e8a)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay on designated paths and follow the guide\u2019s instructions at feeding sites and boardwalks\u2014the wetlands are a national<strong> park-protected<\/strong> and internationally important habitat. Keep voices low, give animals space, and let natural behaviors lead your photos.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Make it a Winter Wildlife Mini-break<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ride the SL Fuyu-no-Shitsugen steam train<\/strong> through th<em>e<\/em> marsh (Jan\u2013Feb most years)\u2014a vintage, slow-rolling window on deer and cranes. Check the <strong>JR Hokkaido<\/strong> page for dates and seat reservations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>More crane time:<\/strong> If you\u2019re self-driving on another day, Tsurui\u2019s <strong>Tsurumidai<\/strong> and <strong>Ito Sanctuary<\/strong> are classic stops for observation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:10px;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;background:#ffffff;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:1px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:1px solid #eeeeee;border-left:2px solid #eeeeee;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;background:#ffffff;color:#444444;padding-top:14px;padding-right:16px;padding-bottom:14px;padding-left:16px;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#ffffff;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{color:#444444;background:#ffffff;border-top-color:#d4d4d4;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#d4d4d4;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#d4d4d4;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#d4d4d4;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-blocks-accordion--visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#ffffff;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{color:#444444;background:#ffffff;border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#ffffff;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:1px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:1px solid #eeeeee;border-left:2px solid #eeeeee;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#d4d4d4;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#d4d4d4;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#d4d4d4;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#d4d4d4;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:10px;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:1px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:1px solid #eeeeee;border-left:2px solid #eeeeee;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#d4d4d4;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#d4d4d4;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#d4d4d4;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#d4d4d4;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id1910_69e410-75 kt-accordion-has-2-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane1910_689fe4-25\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>When is the best time to see red-crowned cranes in Tsurui?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>From <strong>late November to mid-March<\/strong>, with deep winter (Jan\u2013Feb) prized for snow and active displays.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbsj.org\/en\/tsurui\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane1910_55bc45-62\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Is this tour family-friendly?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Yes. It\u2019s suitable for <strong>ages 6+<\/strong> with an accompanying adult. Note the longer car transfers and dress warmly.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/asia\/japan\/hokkaido\/kushiro\/a\/197696\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:10px;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;background:#ffffff;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:1px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:1px solid #eeeeee;border-left:2px solid #eeeeee;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;background:#ffffff;color:#444444;padding-top:14px;padding-right:16px;padding-bottom:14px;padding-left:16px;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#ffffff;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{color:#444444;background:#ffffff;border-top-color:#d4d4d4;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#d4d4d4;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#d4d4d4;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#d4d4d4;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-blocks-accordion--visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#ffffff;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{color:#444444;background:#ffffff;border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#ffffff;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:1px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:1px solid #eeeeee;border-left:2px solid #eeeeee;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#d4d4d4;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#d4d4d4;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#d4d4d4;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#d4d4d4;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:10px;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:1px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:1px solid #eeeeee;border-left:2px solid #eeeeee;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#d4d4d4;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#d4d4d4;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#d4d4d4;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#d4d4d4;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id1910_f0ce6b-85 kt-accordion-has-2-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane1910_36a41c-08\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Will we see sea eagles?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>You\u2019re in the right region and season\u2014<strong>Steller\u2019s<\/strong> and <strong>white-tailed sea eagles<\/strong> winter in eastern Hokkaido\u2014but all sightings depend on the day\u2019s conditions.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/national-parks\/wildlife\/birds\/sea-eagles-and-hokkaido-winter-wildlife-tour\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane1910_cad752-0f\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>What\u2019s included?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Guiding, transportation from Kushiro, <strong>binoculars<\/strong>, and a <strong>coffee &amp; sweets<\/strong> break are included.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/asia\/japan\/hokkaido\/kushiro\/a\/197696\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:10px;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;background:#ffffff;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:1px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:1px solid #eeeeee;border-left:2px solid #eeeeee;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;background:#ffffff;color:#444444;padding-top:14px;padding-right:16px;padding-bottom:14px;padding-left:16px;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#ffffff;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{color:#444444;background:#ffffff;border-top-color:#d4d4d4;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#d4d4d4;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#d4d4d4;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#d4d4d4;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-blocks-accordion--visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#ffffff;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{color:#444444;background:#ffffff;border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#ffffff;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:1px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:1px solid #eeeeee;border-left:2px solid #eeeeee;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#d4d4d4;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#d4d4d4;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#d4d4d4;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#d4d4d4;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:10px;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:1px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:1px solid #eeeeee;border-left:2px solid #eeeeee;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#d4d4d4;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#d4d4d4;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#d4d4d4;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#d4d4d4;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id1910_753330-ee kt-accordion-has-2-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane1910_b74822-cc\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Where else might we see birds and swans?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Within the park, <strong>Lake Shirarutoro<\/strong> is a dependable winter stop for swans and waterfowl thanks to areas of open water.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Don\u2019t Miss the Dance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Winter in Kushiro hits different. Steam over the marsh, cranes mid\u2013glow-up, eagles serving main-character energy. If \u201conce-in-a-lifetime\u201d is on your 2025 bingo card, this is the square you stamp. Lock in the vibes (and the views) before the season peaces out.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/asia\/japan\/hokkaido\/kushiro\/a\/197696?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"> Book your winter spot<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/asia\/japan\/hokkaido\/kushiro\/a\/197696?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_campaign=KushiroMarshland&amp;TsuruiVillageinWinter&amp;sid=1486&amp;cid=blog_KushiroMarshland&amp;TsuruiVillageinWinter\">BOOK NOW<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snow squeaks underfoot as steam lifts off the wetlands and a pair of red-crowned cranes bow, leap, and sing\u2014their breath blooming in the cold. Welcome to Tsurui in winter, where Hokkaido\u2019s most elegant residents meet the big northern sky. Why this Tour Belongs on your Hokkaido Winter List Eastern Hokkaido is one of the world\u2019s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1911,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,24],"tags":[375,377,376,378,379],"class_list":["post-1910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hokkaido","category-nature-outdoors","tag-kushiro-marshland","tag-onnenai-marsh-trail","tag-tsurui-village","tag-tsurui-ito-sanctuary","tag-tsurumidai"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kushiro Marshland &amp; Tsurui Village in Winter: Dance of the Cranes, Hunt of the Sea Eagles\u200b - Japan Travel Guide<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Red-crowned cranes dance, sea eagles hunt\u2014experience the wild winter spectacle of Kushiro Marshland &amp; Tsurui Village.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kushiro Marshland &amp; Tsurui Village in Winter: Dance of the Cranes, Hunt of the Sea Eagles\u200b - Japan Travel Guide\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Red-crowned cranes dance, sea eagles hunt\u2014experience the wild winter spectacle of Kushiro Marshland &amp; Tsurui Village.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Japan Travel Guide\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-10-27T06:24:18+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-10-27T06:25:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Flock-of-cranes-on-snowy-plains.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"675\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Dimple Rios\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Dimple Rios\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"5 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/hokkaido\\\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/hokkaido\\\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Dimple Rios\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/855e60479206aac9ac1acd2e833bb09f\"},\"headline\":\"Kushiro Marshland &amp; Tsurui Village in Winter: Dance of the Cranes, Hunt of the Sea Eagles\u200b\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-10-27T06:24:18+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-10-27T06:25:58+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/hokkaido\\\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":844,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/hokkaido\\\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/Flock-of-cranes-on-snowy-plains.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Kushiro Marshland\",\"Onnenai Marsh Trail\",\"Tsurui Village\",\"Tsurui-Ito Sanctuary\",\"Tsurumidai\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Hokkaido\",\"Nature &amp; Outdoors\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/hokkaido\\\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/hokkaido\\\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/hokkaido\\\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\\\/\",\"name\":\"Kushiro Marshland &amp; Tsurui Village in Winter: Dance of the Cranes, Hunt of the Sea Eagles\u200b - Japan Travel Guide\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/hokkaido\\\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/hokkaido\\\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/Flock-of-cranes-on-snowy-plains.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-10-27T06:24:18+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-10-27T06:25:58+00:00\",\"description\":\"Red-crowned cranes dance, sea eagles hunt\u2014experience the wild winter spectacle of Kushiro Marshland & Tsurui Village.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/hokkaido\\\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/hokkaido\\\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/hokkaido\\\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/Flock-of-cranes-on-snowy-plains.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/Flock-of-cranes-on-snowy-plains.jpg\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":675,\"caption\":\"\u00a9 \u30d4\u30c3\u30ad\u30aa(\u77e5\u5e8a)\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/hokkaido\\\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Kushiro Marshland &amp; Tsurui Village in Winter: Dance of the Cranes, Hunt of the Sea Eagles\u200b\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/\",\"name\":\"Japan Travel Guide\",\"description\":\"Your Gateway to Japan\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"VELTRA\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/03\\\/veltra-logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/03\\\/veltra-logo.png\",\"width\":400,\"height\":200,\"caption\":\"VELTRA\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/855e60479206aac9ac1acd2e833bb09f\",\"name\":\"Dimple Rios\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/79fa49fa921e8688403631169343254f4a32fad3fd293a1d27afa451c56e069a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/79fa49fa921e8688403631169343254f4a32fad3fd293a1d27afa451c56e069a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/79fa49fa921e8688403631169343254f4a32fad3fd293a1d27afa451c56e069a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Dimple Rios\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.veltra.com\\\/en\\\/travelguide\\\/author\\\/dimple\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Kushiro Marshland &amp; Tsurui Village in Winter: Dance of the Cranes, Hunt of the Sea Eagles\u200b - Japan Travel Guide","description":"Red-crowned cranes dance, sea eagles hunt\u2014experience the wild winter spectacle of Kushiro Marshland & Tsurui Village.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Kushiro Marshland &amp; Tsurui Village in Winter: Dance of the Cranes, Hunt of the Sea Eagles\u200b - Japan Travel Guide","og_description":"Red-crowned cranes dance, sea eagles hunt\u2014experience the wild winter spectacle of Kushiro Marshland & Tsurui Village.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/","og_site_name":"Japan Travel Guide","article_published_time":"2025-10-27T06:24:18+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-10-27T06:25:58+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":675,"url":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Flock-of-cranes-on-snowy-plains.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Dimple Rios","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Dimple Rios","Est. reading time":"5 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/"},"author":{"name":"Dimple Rios","@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/#\/schema\/person\/855e60479206aac9ac1acd2e833bb09f"},"headline":"Kushiro Marshland &amp; Tsurui Village in Winter: Dance of the Cranes, Hunt of the Sea Eagles\u200b","datePublished":"2025-10-27T06:24:18+00:00","dateModified":"2025-10-27T06:25:58+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/"},"wordCount":844,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Flock-of-cranes-on-snowy-plains.jpg","keywords":["Kushiro Marshland","Onnenai Marsh Trail","Tsurui Village","Tsurui-Ito Sanctuary","Tsurumidai"],"articleSection":["Hokkaido","Nature &amp; Outdoors"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/","url":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/","name":"Kushiro Marshland &amp; Tsurui Village in Winter: Dance of the Cranes, Hunt of the Sea Eagles\u200b - Japan Travel Guide","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Flock-of-cranes-on-snowy-plains.jpg","datePublished":"2025-10-27T06:24:18+00:00","dateModified":"2025-10-27T06:25:58+00:00","description":"Red-crowned cranes dance, sea eagles hunt\u2014experience the wild winter spectacle of Kushiro Marshland & Tsurui Village.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Flock-of-cranes-on-snowy-plains.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Flock-of-cranes-on-snowy-plains.jpg","width":1200,"height":675,"caption":"\u00a9 \u30d4\u30c3\u30ad\u30aa(\u77e5\u5e8a)"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/hokkaido\/kushiro-marshland-tsurui-village\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Kushiro Marshland &amp; Tsurui Village in Winter: Dance of the Cranes, Hunt of the Sea Eagles\u200b"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/","name":"Japan Travel Guide","description":"Your Gateway to Japan","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/#organization","name":"VELTRA","url":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/veltra-logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/veltra-logo.png","width":400,"height":200,"caption":"VELTRA"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/#\/schema\/person\/855e60479206aac9ac1acd2e833bb09f","name":"Dimple Rios","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/79fa49fa921e8688403631169343254f4a32fad3fd293a1d27afa451c56e069a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/79fa49fa921e8688403631169343254f4a32fad3fd293a1d27afa451c56e069a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/79fa49fa921e8688403631169343254f4a32fad3fd293a1d27afa451c56e069a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Dimple Rios"},"url":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/author\/dimple\/"}]}},"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":44,"label":"Hokkaido"},{"value":24,"label":"Nature &amp; Outdoors"}],"post_tag":[{"value":375,"label":"Kushiro Marshland"},{"value":377,"label":"Onnenai Marsh Trail"},{"value":376,"label":"Tsurui Village"},{"value":378,"label":"Tsurui-Ito Sanctuary"},{"value":379,"label":"Tsurumidai"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Flock-of-cranes-on-snowy-plains.jpg",1024,576,false],"author_info":{"display_name":"Dimple Rios","author_link":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/author\/dimple\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":44,"name":"Hokkaido","slug":"hokkaido","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":44,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":12,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":44,"category_count":12,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Hokkaido","category_nicename":"hokkaido","category_parent":0},{"term_id":24,"name":"Nature &amp; Outdoors","slug":"nature-outdoors","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":24,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":17,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":24,"category_count":17,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Nature &amp; Outdoors","category_nicename":"nature-outdoors","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":375,"name":"Kushiro Marshland","slug":"kushiro-marshland","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":375,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":2,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":377,"name":"Onnenai Marsh Trail","slug":"onnenai-marsh-trail","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":377,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":376,"name":"Tsurui Village","slug":"tsurui-village","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":376,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":378,"name":"Tsurui-Ito Sanctuary","slug":"tsurui-ito-sanctuary","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":378,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":379,"name":"Tsurumidai","slug":"tsurumidai","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":379,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1910"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1917,"href":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1910\/revisions\/1917"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}