Red Crowned Crane and Wildlife Watching
Things to know
About the Activity
Tsurui Village, located in Eastern Hokkaido, is one of the best places to observe the majestic red-crowned cranes, designated as a Special Natural Monument of Japan.Join our experienced guides from Picchio Shiretoko to witness the breathtaking sight of these cranes in their natural habitat. Afterward, enjoy a scenic drive through the Kushiro Marsh, where you may also encounter deer, eagles, and other wildlife.4 hours
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Travel Date
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Travelers
Inclusions & Exclusions
Use of equipment : Other.
Use of equipment : Other.
Guide
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Travel Itinerary
Locations in the itinerary
1
Kushiro
Kushiro, JapanTransportation from Kushiro town to guiding site and
return.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Kushiroshitsugen National Park
JapanWe will drive along the road that runs through Kushiro Wetland, the largest wetland in Japan, while searching for wildlife. We'll be looking for one of the largest eagles in the world; Steller's sea eagles and white-tailed eagles, and endemic mammals such as Ezo sika deer.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Hosooka Observation
Takkobu, , Kushiro-cho, Japan, 088-2141This viewpoint is located on a high ground, offering a panoramic view of Kushiro Wetland. Especially in winter, when the trees and plants have no leaves, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery along with the majestic mountains, such as Mount Oakan and Mount Meakan towering in the distance. Additionally, on clear evenings, you can witness a beautiful sunset.45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Tsurui-mura
Tsurui-mura, JapanEvery winter, around 700 cranes migrate to Tsurui Village. A knowledgeable nature guide will introduce you to these beautiful cranes dancing on the snow, along with insightful commentary.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- If you select hotel, please wait at lobby of each hotels. If you select Kushiro Station, please wait at the entrance of the station.
- Travelers will be picked up 30 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
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