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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

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

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

I left Kushiro one morning, and made my way up the river, not by boat but along its banks on horseback, so as to get a better idea of the surrounding country and its inhabitants.

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

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