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- Wild Hokkaido!
- Season 7
- Episode 9
Cycling Around Lake Toya
Wild Hokkaido! - S7 - E9
Two cyclists explore Lake Toya, known for its hot spring resorts. Traveling around the caldera lake for a total of 40 kilometers, they enjoy the coming of spring and sense the breath of the earth.
Wild Hokkaido!: Season 7 - 20 Episode s
7x1 - Fly-Fishing in a Secluded Mountain Stream in Jozankei
January 1, 2023
In a deep mountain valley near the Jozankei hot spring resorts, two fishermen searching for large char traverse past waterfalls towards the headwaters and catch the illusory fish as beautiful as gems!
7x2 - Canoeing Down the Akan River
January 8, 2023
A pair of canoers journey down Hokkaido Prefecture's rushing current; the Akan River. Facing the wild, watch with bated breath as they battle together through white water and paddle skillfully past obstacles.
7x3 - Fishing in Lake Kussharo
February 5, 2023
Lake Kussharo in eastern Hokkaido attracts many anglers during fall due to the appearance of red freshwater fish. The anglers are executing tricks to lure those fascinating fishes in this big lake.
7x4 - Boarding Extreeeeeme! In the Cold of Shiribeshi
February 12, 2023
Toni and Evan are not only snowboarders but also expert surfers. They take cracks at boarding freely in the mountains as well as on the sea during the bitter frigid winter of Hokkaido Prefecture.
7x5 - Winter in Lake Onneto
February 19, 2023
Lake Onneto is one of eastern Hokkaido's hidden gems. The indigenous people of Ainu have admired it for generations and call it "Elder Lake." In this special winter episode, we travel through the wild nature of Lake Onneto with nature guide, Jin Gen. Dedicated to protecting the natural environment, locals affectionately call him "Kin-chan." Let's discover mythical Lake Onneto in winter with Kin-chan!
7x6 - Dog Sledding in Minamifurano
March 5, 2023
Dog sledding in a snow-covered world requires good communication with sled dogs. As a sled glides along and trust is developed between dogs and riders, look forward to seeing what comes in view!
7x7 - Snow Cycling Up Mt. Tokachi
March 12, 2023
Two bikers cycle through the bitter cold, ice and snow, up Mt. Tokachi, an active volcano in the center of Hokkaido Prefecture. At the end of a steep climb, they are rewarded with a hot spring bath.
7x8 - Winter Hiking in Karurusu, Noboribetsu
April 9, 2023
Hike a snow-covered mountain and explore the superb scenery enlivened by the bitter cold of winter. We'll find monstrous creations of ice and snow found only in winter. What wonderous sights await?
7x9 - Cycling Around Lake Toya
May 21, 2023
Two cyclists explore Lake Toya, known for its hot spring resorts. Traveling around the caldera lake for a total of 40 kilometers, they enjoy the coming of spring and sense the breath of the earth.
7x10 - Making Maple Syrup: A Treasure in the Woods
June 18, 2023
A mother and her two daughters go treasure hunting for maple trees in Shimukappu in early spring. Their goal is the syrup the trees produce. They use the freshly-made syrup to make traditional sweets.
7x11 - Canoeing and Camping on the Rekifune River Down to the Ocean
July 9, 2023
Greg and Mari canoe the Rekifune River, famous for its clear water. They embark on a two-day trip down the river; aiming for the Pacific Ocean; rowing, camping and enjoying the beauty of nature.
7x12 - Stream, Lake, and Sea Fishing on Rebun Island
July 23, 2023
Rebun Island, in the northern part of Hokkaido Prefecture, is a paradise for anglers. Hugo, a fishing guide, enjoys fishing in different aquatic environments and trying various baits depending on the situation.
7x13 - Up Volcanic Mount Tokachi in Early Summer
August 6, 2023
Join a couple on a trek through the Tokachi Mountain Range in early summer. See glistening snow and colorful alpine plants. Get a sense of Earth's awe and wonder while trekking up an active volcano!
7x14 - A Summer Adventure at Niseko Ski Resort
August 20, 2023
A summer adventure at a ski resort provides the chance to see magical views and enjoy thrilling forest activities, sparking an entirely different kind of excitement from the usual winter pastimes.
7x15 - Cycling Across Shiretoko Peninsula!
September 10, 2023
An expert cycling duo cuts across the Shiretoko Peninsula, a World Natural Heritage site located in eastern Hokkaido Prefecture. They excitedly introduce the local wildlife and magnificent summer views en route.
7x16 - Kayak Fishing on Shakotan Blue Waters
October 1, 2023
A lure fishing expert tries fishing for rockfish by kayak on the clear blue waters off the Shakotan Peninsula, enjoying the nice ocean view as he puts his skills to the test to reel in a big one!
7x17 - Canyoning in the Forests of Furano
October 15, 2023
One of the most refreshing summer activities in Hokkaido Prefecture is canyoning: jumping bravely from rocks and gliding down natural waterslides. Get that adrenaline pumping as we enjoy some Furano thrills.
7x18 - Hiking Up Mount Mokoto for a Spectacular Sea of Clouds
November 5, 2023
Mt. Mokoto in eastern Hokkaido Prefecture is easily accessible to hikers. John, an expert climber and photographer, heads for its 1,000m summit to overlook Lake Kussharo and witness a spectacular sea of clouds.
7x19 - Canoeing a Secluded Valley Washed in Autumn Colors
November 19, 2023
A pair of canoers take on one of the fastest-flowing streams in Hokkaido Prefecture to feast their eyes on a valley adorned with autumn leaves. It's a paddler's delight to enjoy splendid views from their canoe!
7x20 - Horseback Riding on the Tokachi Plain in Fall
December 3, 2023
Horseback riding through the vast fields of Tokachi is a fun fall activity. Leafy forests and grassy fields are perfect trails to be experienced by horses. Explore new horizons on the back of a horse!