Kushiro District, Hokkaido

The area of Kushiro District in Kushiro Subprefecture.

Kushiro (釧路郡, Kushiro-gun) is a district in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido. Kushiro is also the name of the adjacent city Kushiro, Hokkaido.

Towns

Kushiro

History

August 1, 1922 Kushiro-ku becomes Kushiro City, leaving the district
October 10, 1949 Tottori Town (鳥取町) merges with Kushiro City

Coordinates: 43°01′44″N 144°30′07″E / 43.029°N 144.502°E / 43.029; 144.502

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