NHK Documentaries
Snow Fever in Niseko
2017 • E8 Feb 11, 2017 50m
The area that covers the alpine resorts in southwestern Hokkaido is collectively referred to as Niseko. Its popularity among skiers abroad has exploded in the last 20 years, attracting aggressive foreign investment. The reasons lie in the top-quality powder snow and the efforts of the locals to ensure visitors' safety and pleasure.