Journey through Hokkaido’s beautiful rural landscapes to Kushiro Marsh, Japan’s largest wetland and an important haven for wildlife. Enjoy a gentle canoeing experience along the peaceful Kushiro River, with opportunities to spot local birdlife including the rare red-crowned crane. After free time for lunch, continue to the tranquil shores of Lake Akan and settle into your lakeside hotel before experiencing a traditional Ainu dance performance, a UNESCO-recognised cultural art form.