Towns and villages by district

• Akan District
  Akan District, Hokkaido
  is a district in the subprefecture of Kushiro in the prefecture of Hokkaidō, Japan. It includes Akan National Park, which is home to many dormant volcanoes.- Towns and Villages :*Tsurui - Merger :...
  
  
  • Tsurui
    Tsurui, Hokkaido
    is a village located in Akan District, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō. As of December 31, 2007 it has an estimated population of 2,596 and an area of 571.84 km².Tsurui is a breeding ground for the Red-crowned Crane, one of the 100 Soundscapes of Japan....
    
    
• Akkeshi District
  Akkeshi District, Hokkaido
  is a district in eastern Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō.- Towns :*Akkeshi*Hamanaka...
  
  
  • Akkeshi
    Akkeshi, Hokkaido
    is a town located in Akkeshi District, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō. As of February 28, 2008 it has an estimated population of 11,323 and an area of 734.82 km². Lake Akkeshi is a Ramsar Site.- History :...
    
    
  • Hamanaka
    Hamanaka, Hokkaido
    is a town located in Akkeshi District, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō. As of December 31, 2007 it has an estimated population of 6,974 and an area of 427.68 km².-External links:* in Japanese...
    
    
• Kawakami District
  Kawakami District, Hokkaido
  is a district in north-central Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō.- Towns :*Shibecha*Teshikaga...
  
  
  • Shibecha
    Shibecha, Hokkaido
    is a town located in Kawakami District, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō of Japan. As of March 31, 2008 it has an estimated population of 8,567 and an area of 1,099.41 km²....
    
    
  • Teshikaga
    Teshikaga, Hokkaido
    is a town located in Kawakami District, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture. As of December 31, 2007 it has an estimated population of 8,690 and an area of 774.53 km²....
    
    
• Kushiro District
  Kushiro District, Hokkaido
  is a district in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō. Kushiro is also the name of the adjacent city Kushiro, Hokkaidō.- History :*August 1, 1922 Kushiro-ku becomes Kushiro City, leaving the district*October 10, 1949 Tottori Town merges with Kushiro City...
  
  
  • Kushiro
    Kushiro, Hokkaido (town)
    is a town located in Kushiro District, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of March 31, 2008 it has an estimated population of 21,602 and an area of 252.57 km².- History :*1920 Kushiro Village split from old Kushiro Town...
    
    
• Shiranuka District
  Shiranuka District, Hokkaido
  is a district located in western Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō.- Merger :*On October 11, 2005, the town of Onbetsu merged into the city of Kushiro....
  
  
  • Shiranuka
    Shiranuka, Hokkaido
    is a town located in Shiranuka District, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō. As of January 31, 2008 it has an estimated population of 10,289 and an area of 773.74 km².- Etymology :...
    
    

History

• November, 1897 Kushiro Subprefecture established
• August, 1922 Renamed Kushironokuni Subprefecture (釧路国支庁)
• October 20, 1948 Ashoro District
  Ashoro District, Hokkaido
  is a district located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan.As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 11,424 and a density of 5.66 persons per km²...
  
   transferred to Tokachi Subprefecture
  Tokachi Subprefecture
  is a subprefecture of Hokkaidō, Japan corresponding to the old province of Tokachi. As of 2004 its estimated population is 360,802 and its area is 10,830.99 km².Tokachi-Obihiro Airport is in the city of Obihiro.- Geography :-Towns and villages by district:...
  
  
• April 1, 1957 Name returned to Kushiro Subprefecture

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