About the place
Teshikaga (弟子屈町?, Teshikaga-chō) is a town located in Kawakami District, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016 it has an estimated population of 7,631 and an area of 774.53 km².Famous tourist attractions in the town include Lake Mashu (Ainu: Kamuy-to), Lake Kussharo (Ainu: Kuccharo) and Kawayu Onsen.