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More than 20 swans passing winter in residential area

KUSHIRO, Japan - Photo taken Dec. 29, 2014, in Kushiro on Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido shows swans on the Ninishibetsu River, which is located near a large supermarket and residential area.

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Man looks at pancake ice on Kushiro River in Hokkaido

KUSHIRO, Japan - A man looks at pancake ice formed on the Kushiro River in Kushiro, Hokkaido, on Dec. 15, 2014. The pieces of ice have raised rims created by collisions with each other.

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Pancake ice formed on Kushiro River in Hokkaido

KUSHIRO, Japan - Pancake ice is formed on the Kushiro River in Kushiro, Hokkaido, on Dec. 15, 2014. The pieces of ice have elevated rims created by colliding with one another.

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Released chum salmon fry in Hokkaido

KUSHIRO, Japan - A school of released chum salmon fry swims in the Nishibetsu River in Shibecha Town, Hokkaido, on May 26, 2014.

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Released young chum salmon in Hokkaido

KUSHIRO, Japan - A school of released chum salmon fry swims in the Nishibetsu River in Shibecha Town, Hokkaido, on May 26, 2014.

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Railway fans treated to double steam locomotive run

KUSHIRO, Japan - Two steam locomotives of the C11 model, connected back-to-back, run on a bridge over the Kushiro River in Kushiro, eastern Hokkaido, pulling several cars carrying railway fans and photographers Jan. 24. Hokkaido Railway Co., more widely called JR Hokkaido, started to operate the popular steam locomotives the same day on the Semmo Line as a special winter program to attract tourists through early March.

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Kushiro's winter attraction: SL train trip on Kushiro wetland

KUSHIRO, Japan - JR Hokkaido is offering a steam locomotive train service across the Kushiro wetland during the winter season as a tourist attraction in eastern Hokkaido. The photo shows a SL train crossing a bridge over the frozen Kushiro River. The inaugural run Jan. 19 on the 224-seat SL train between Kushiro Station and Yukawa Onsen Station was sold out, JR officials say. The SL train service will run through mid-March.

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Railway fans treated to double steam locomotive run

KUSHIRO, Japan - Two steam locomotives of the C11 model, connected back-to-back, run on a bridge over the Kushiro River in Kushiro, eastern Hokkaido, pulling several cars carrying railway fans and photographers Jan. 24. Hokkaido Railway Co., more widely called JR Hokkaido, started to operate the popular steam locomotives the same day on the Semmo Line as a special winter program to attract tourists through early March. (Kyodo)

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Kushiro's winter attraction: SL train trip on Kushiro wetland

KUSHIRO, Japan - JR Hokkaido is offering a steam locomotive train service across the Kushiro wetland during the winter season as a tourist attraction in eastern Hokkaido. The photo shows a SL train crossing a bridge over the frozen Kushiro River. The inaugural run Jan. 19 on the 224-seat SL train between Kushiro Station and Yukawa Onsen Station was sold out, JR officials say. The SL train service will run through mid-March. (Kyodo)

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Kushiro's winter attraction: SL train trip on Kushiro wetland

KUSHIRO, Japan - JR Hokkaido is offering a steam locomotive train service across the Kushiro wetland during the winter season as a tourist attraction in eastern Hokkaido. The photo shows a SL train crossing a bridge over the frozen Kushiro River. The inaugural run Jan. 19 on the 224-seat SL train between Kushiro Station and Yukawa Onsen Station was sold out, JR officials say. The SL train service will run through mid-March. (Kyodo)

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More than 20 swans passing winter in residential area

KUSHIRO, Japan - Photo taken Dec. 29, 2014, in Kushiro on Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido shows swans on the Ninishibetsu River, which is located near a large supermarket and residential area. (Kyodo)

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Man looks at pancake ice on Kushiro River in Hokkaido

KUSHIRO, Japan - A man looks at pancake ice formed on the Kushiro River in Kushiro, Hokkaido, on Dec. 15, 2014. The pieces of ice have raised rims created by collisions with each other. (Kyodo)

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Kushiro marsh in Hokkaido

People ride a canoe in a river in Kushiro marsh in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on June 12, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo