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Season 12
Season 12 episodes2021-01-05

Season 12

Journeys in Japan provides an eye-opening look at the many unique places to visit in Japan. English-speaking visitors travel the length of the country, exploring the culture, meeting the local people, visiting historic sites and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.

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Episodes

Season 12

Episode 1

Kyoto: Tango Chirimen

28m

Episode 2

Tsu: A Path to the Heart

28m

Episode 3

Tsushima: Slow Living on a Frontline Island

28m

Episode 4

Moji: Gateway to the World

28m

Episode 5

Frozen Beauty at Dawn and Dusk: Hokkaido in Midwinter

28m

Episode 6

Poetic Beauty of Wintry Kussharo

28m

Episode 7

Otaru: Herring and Glassware; Keeping Alive Otaru's Tradition

28m

Episode 8

Eye on Nagoya: A City's Identity through Architecture

28m

Episode 9

Yamatokoriyama: Water Brimming with Goldfish

28m

Episode 10

Minami Shinshu: A Solo Alps Journey

28m

Episode 11

Rainy Nights, Summer Mysteries

28m

Episode 12

Go Deep! Underwater Paradise

28m

Episode 13

Toba Islands: Life and Love in a Traditional Community

28m

Episode 14

Cultivating a Taste for Summer Vegetables

28m

Episode 15

The Trail to Chiyanoki: Mountain Biking Revives Village

28m

Episode 16

Lifting the Spirit through Architecture: Nikko Okinawa Osaka

28m

Episode 17

Summer Festivals to Celebrate Around Japan

28m

Episode 18

Ishinomaki: A Decade On - Remembering and Moving Ahead

28m

Episode 19

Ascending the Sacred Peaks

28m

Episode 20

An Ode to Live Music

28m

Episode 21

Creative Solutions Spark Rural Revival

28m

Episode 22

Legacies of Samurai Culture

28m

Episode 23

Hokkaido: Catching the Northern Lights

28m

Episode 24

Oki, Iki, Tsushima: Frontline Islands in the Stream

28m

Episode 25

Shinto Rituals: Linking Communities and Deities

28m

Episode 26

Northern Alps for All Seasons

28m

Episode 27

Rising from the Ruins

28m

Episode 28

Michinoku the Legend of Gold

28m

Episode 29

Kasama: A Pottery Community in Evolution

28m