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J-Trip Plan
Hokkaido: Ride the Expansive Marshes & Fly High in a Balloon
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E18
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Sandwiched between expansive wetlands and the Pacific Ocean, Kushiro in eastern Hokkaido frequently slides into a dream-world of fog. Its northern border is Japan's largest wetland - the Kushiro Marsh. Our reporter scouts this protected wilderness, encountering diverse wildlife and natural scenery from observatories, raised walkways, horseback and a canoe. Then another Hokkaido local takes to the sky above Furano in a hot air balloon to share a glimpse of Hokkaido's majestic scenery from the air.
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