Name | Kushiro |
Alt names | Kushiro | source: Wikipedia |
Type | Subprefecture |
Located in | Hokkaidō, Japan |
Contained Places - Inhabited place
- Kushiro
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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.
History
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- November, 1897: Kushiro Subprefecture established.
- August, 1922: Renamed Kushironokuni Subprefecture (釧路国支庁).
- October 20, 1948: Ashoro District transferred to Tokachi Subprefecture.
- April 1, 1957: Name returned to Kushiro Subprefecture.
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