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Kushiro

American  
[koo-sheer-oh, koo-shee-raw] / kuˈʃɪər oʊ, ˈku ʃi rɔ /

noun

  1. a city in SE Hokkaido, Japan.


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It was conducted in collaboration with researchers from the Kitami Institute of Technology and the Kushiro Board of Education.

From Science Daily • Oct. 16, 2023

"It's appropriate at this stage to sustain monetary easing, and earnestly scrutinise wage and price developments," Tamura said a speech to business leaders in Kushiro, northern Japan.

From Reuters • Aug. 30, 2023

By the 1920s, there were fears that the cranes had gone extinct, until a handful were discovered in Kushiro, barely surviving in a large marsh.

From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2022

Tamizo Nakamoto, 75, who with his wife, Akiko, 75, moved to the Kushiro area from Osaka almost three decades ago, said that the “worst thing for the crane environment are human beings.”

From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2022

There is a considerable area of good land in the neighbourhood of Kushiro, and here again it is to be regretted that Japanese farmers do not emigrate to work it.

From Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. by Landor, A. H. Savage