Kushiro Subprefecture

Kushiro Subprefecture
釧路総合振興局
Kushiro-sōgō-shinkō-kyoku
PrefectureHokkaido
CapitalKushiro
Area
 • Total
5,997.38 km2 (2,315.60 sq mi)
Population
 (March 2009)
 • Total
261,883
 • Density43.6662/km2 (113.095/sq mi)
Websitekushiro.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp

Kushiro Subprefecture (釧路総合振興局, Kushiro-sōgō-shinkō-kyoku) is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. Kushiro is home to a population of red-crowned cranes, estimated in 2022 to number about 1,900.

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