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1．Teshikaga, Hokkaido
Teshikaga (弟子屈町, Teshikaga-chō) is a town located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. In September 2016, it had an estimated population of 7,631 and an area of 774.53 km2. Tourist attractions in the town include Lake Mashū (Ainu: Kamuy-to), Lake Kussharo (Ainu: Kutcar or Kutcaro) and Kawayu Onsen.
population：6,705人 area：774.33km2
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Teshikaga, Hokkaido in Museum

1．Teshikaga Town Kussharo Kotan Ainu Museum  ・Teshikaga, Hokkaido
Teshikaga Town Kussharo Kotan Ainu Museum (弟子屈町屈斜路コタンアイヌ民族資料館, Teshikaga-chō Kussharo Kotan Ainu Minzoku Shiryōkan) is a museum of the local Ainu and their culture in Teshikaga, Hokkaido, Japan. It opened in 1982 on the shore of Lake Kussharo and has some 450 items on display, including materials relating to yukar and kotan.[1][2]
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Teshikaga, Hokkaido in station

2．Kawayu-Onsen Station  ・1 Chome Kawayu Ekimae, Teshikaga, Kawakami District, Kushiro Subprefecture, HokkaidoJapan
Kawayu-Onsen Station (川湯温泉駅, Kawayu-Onsen-eki) is a railway station on the Senmō Main Line in Teshikaga, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company.
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3．Biruwa Station  ・Teshikaga, Hokkaidō Japan
Biruwa Station (美留和駅, Biruwa-eki) is a train station in Teshikaga, Hokkaidō, Japan.
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4．Mashū Station  ・Asahi 1chōme, Teshikaga, Kawakami, Hokkaido（川上郡弟子屈町朝日１丁目）Japan
Mashū Station (摩周駅, Mashū-eki) is a train station in Teshikaga, Hokkaidō, Japan. Media related to Mashū Station at Wikimedia Commons 43°29′13″N 144°27′50″E / 43.4870°N 144.4639°E / 43.4870; 144.4639
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Teshikaga, Hokkaido in park

5．Mount Iō (Akan)  ・
Mount Iō (硫黄山, Iō-zan) also Mount Iwo is a volcano in the Akan Volcanic Complex of Hokkaidō, Japan. It sits within the borders of the town of Teshikaga. The mountain was once mined for sulphur, hence its name. To the Ainu the mountain was known as Atosanupuri (naked mountain). The mountain is quite bare. Despite its bareness and being a rather low mountain at 508 metres (1,667 ft) it hosts alpine plant life. It hosts colonies of Siberian Dwarf Pine, Rhododendron diversipilosum, and other members of Ericaceae.[1]
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6．Lake Kussharo  ・Teshikaga, Hokkaidō
Lake Kussharo (屈斜路湖, Kussharo-ko) is a caldera lake in Akan National Park, eastern Hokkaidō, Japan. As with many geographic names in Hokkaidō, the name derives from the Ainu language. It is the largest caldera lake in Japan in terms of surface area, and the sixth largest lake in Japan. It is also the largest lake in Japan to freeze over completely in winter. The name Lake Kutcharo is also sometimes used.[2][3]
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7．Lake Mashū  ・Teshikaga, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan
Lake Mashū (摩周湖, Mashū-ko) (Ainu: Kamuy-to) is an endorheic crater lake formed in the caldera of a potentially active volcano. It is located in Akan Mashu National Park on the island of Hokkaido, Japan. It has been called the clearest lake in the world.
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8．Mount Kamui (Lake Mashū caldera)  ・Hokkaido, Japan
Mount Kamui (カムイヌプリ, Kamui-nupuri [1]), also Kamuinupuri or Mount Mashū, a potentially active volcano, is a parasitic stratovolcano of the Mashū caldera (itself originally a parasitic cone of Lake Kussharo)[2][3][4] located in the Akan National Park of Hokkaido, Japan. Mount Kamui rose on the rim of 6 km-wide Mashū caldera, about four thousand years ago, after the collapse of Mashū volcano. Its last eruption took place about 1000 years ago.[5]
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