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 14 : Hiking on Mt. Soranuma in the Urban Outskirts
December. 11,2022
Mt. Soranuma is right on the outskirts of Sapporo and is perfect for city hikers. Jon Mott gives tips for mid-autumn fun on the 1200-meter suburban mountain, and we learn how to take "instagenic" photos!
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Episode 13 : Trekking in Mt. Asahidake
December. 04,2022
Trekking on Hokkaido Prefecture's highest peak, Mt. Asahidake! Discover the mountain's breathtaking sites during this two-day hike in the stunning autumn colors that appear here before anywhere else in Japan!
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Episode 12 : Rock Climbing in Otaru
November. 06,2022
In Otaru, Hokkaido Prefecture, a popular rock climbing site can be found, and its difficult route with a 70-meter change in elevation will be challenged. What kind of amazing view lies in store at the cliff top?
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Episode 11 : Surf Trip Along the Southern Coast of Hokkaido
October. 02,2022
Excitement sparks while nimbly riding a wave! The pleasure of surfing is condensed into that one moment. Hokkaido Prefecture's southern coastline, which extends for hundreds of kilometers, offers a broad choice of good surfing spots, making it a paradise for surfers. We follow two surfers who are there searching for superb waves that will allow them to have a long ride on a single wave. This program goes deep into the secrets for enjoying surfing, such as maximizing the power of waves and gaining height to continue riding for longer! Will it be possible to find the perfect waves?
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Episode 6 : Kayaking Over Rapids of the Sakazuki River
June. 05,2022
Sakazuki River flows into the Sea of Japan in the west of Hokkaido Prefecture. This river, which collects snowmelt from the Shakotan Peninsula, is known among canoeists as a river where they can enjoy some wild river rapids. In this episode, French and Japanese canoeists fully enjoy adventurous kayaking. Slope-like fast-flowing stream and a series of waterfalls await them as they navigate the rapids. The 2 challenge these difficult courses by using their skills. Later, we also show you footage of freshwater fish that sustain life in this river, flowing into the Sea of Japan.
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Episode 4 : Ice Climbing in the Sea of Okhotsk
April. 10,2022
Below your eyes is the Sea of Okhotsk in the season of drift ice. Climbers are scaling a huge icefall reaching 40 meters high. In this episode, a man from abroad living in Hokkaido Prefecture tries his hand at ice climbing up a frozen cliff. He uses his hands and feet to climb the completely sheer ice wall. Climbers challenge the icefalls, which are inhospitable to humans, with their strength and energy. Later, we also introduce the scenery of drift ice that fills the Sea of Okhotsk during the harsh winter season.
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