Wild Hokkaido!
NR
6
2017
Documentary
Be immersed in nature's beauty. Discover Hokkaido at its wildest and best as our presenter guides you through its amazing experiences.
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Episode 15 : Early Summer in Lake Kussharo
November. 03,2019
Our stage this time is Lake Kussharo in the eastern part of Hokkaido Prefecture, which is about a one-and-a-half-hour drive from Kushiro Airport. This is Japan's largest caldera lake, and our program host tries his hand at fly-fishing for the first time to catch White-spotted Char and other fish. We show you how his first attempt turns out to be, as well as footage of insects, fish, and animals that get active in and around the lake.
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Episode 13 : Enjoy Japow: Sapporo Bankei Ski Area
October. 05,2019
Skiers and snowboarders from all over the world come in search of Japan's finest snow, Japan Powder Snow, or "Japow" for short. We hope you will thoroughly enjoy this special episode of Wild Hokkaido!, introducing you to "Japow." Our stage this time is Bankei ski area which you can reach in just 20 minutes from the center of Sapporo, the largest city in Hokkaido Prefecture. There, visitors can partake in all kinds of Japow-related activities like playing in the snow as well as professional skiing.
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Episode 8 : Kushiro Wetland in Harsh Winter
May. 04,2019
Our stage this time is Kushiro Wetland, Japan's largest wetland. Our program host, Charlotte Kate Fox, rides a canoe to explore the river that never freezes even in winter because of the abundant springs. She encounters Japan's largest bird of prey, the Steller's sea eagle, and sees a dynamic view of the frozen lake, where ice cracks have risen up. Additionally, we show you precious footage of red-crowned cranes that live in the wetlands.
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Episode 2 : Lake Shikaribetsu from Autumn to Winter
January. 13,2019
Our stage this time is Lake Shikaribetsu, the highest lake in Hokkaido. It’s located at an altitude of about 800 meters, and signs of winter are already here in November. Charlotte Kate Fox, a program host, takes a stroll around the lake with a camera. She enjoys the beauty and the silence in the woods, shooting the lake that’s starting to freeze and the rocks that are completely covered in a blanket of moss. In addition, we show you the rare footage of Miyabe char, rare species to be found only here, and the icebound lake in winter.
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