18. NISEKO IN SUMMER: Natural Fun in the Great Outdoors

Niseko is renowned as one of Japan's leading winter sports destinations. But these days it's also becoming famous as an exciting summertime resort. Visitors can experience a wide variety of outdoor activities, ranging from mountain biking and whitewater rafting to hiking, horseback riding and onsen hot springs. On this episode of Journeys in Japan, we follow video creator Steven Lefever as he explores Niseko's abundant natural environment and discovers how it has developed in harmony with nature to become a magnet for enthusiasts from around the world.