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Japan: Earth's Enchanted Islands

Season 1 Episode 3: Hokkaido

As Japan's northernmost island, Hokkaido's weather, wildlife and human history are all distinct from the rest of the country. Sika deer, cranes, sea eagles and even brown bears grind out a tough existence on this icy island.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Honshu

1. Honshu

Aired: Jun 8, 2015

Japan's central island of Honshu is home to over 100 million people, and its ...

Episode 2 The Southwest Islands

2. The Southwest Islands

Aired: Jun 15, 2015

In the far south of Japan, there is a chain of islands stretching towards the...

Episode 3 Hokkaido

3. Hokkaido

Aired: Jun 22, 2015

As Japan's northernmost island, Hokkaido's weather, wildlife and human histor...

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Info about Japan: Earth's Enchanted Islands

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Genres:Documentary