Wild Hokkaido!

A canoe trip is a wonderful way to enjoy autumn! The riverbanks weave a bright tapestry of color. It's also the season of migratory birds and a chance to encounter other unexpected gifts of nature!

Lake Kussharo in eastern Hokkaido Prefecture 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.

Enjoy rock climbing in a canyon at the peak of autumn colors! Rugged red rock walls carved by nature rise vertically and challenge climbers to reach the summit for a rewardingly spectacular view.

An outdoor-loving family discovers the natural beauty of the icy Tokachi River in winter, encountering cranes, Steller's Sea Eagles, and "jewelry ice" glistening in the sun on the frozen shore.

Enjoy horse trekking through a lakeside forest in freshly fallen snow. An uphill course on horseback rewards riders with spectacular views above Lake Toya, one of Hokkaido's scenic caldera lakes.