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Journeys in Japan

9.0 IMDb tt1647443 2010 Documentary

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.

Cast

Bill Sullivan

Episodes 35

Fukuoka City, Fukuoka: Rediscovering Asia in Fukuoka 28m Fukuoka facing the Genkai Sea has been geographically and historically a city open to East Asia. It still…

Toyama City, Toyama 28m Toyama is a city surrounded by tall mountains and has a population of 400,000. It's a place where…

Furano, Hokkaido: Traversing Snowy Furano by Dog Sled 28m Furano, located just about in the center of Hokkaido Prefecture is becoming a popular destination for foreign skiers.…

Naoshima, Kagawa: Island of Art 28m The navigator for this episode of "journeys in japan" is opera director Dario Ponissi. His destination is Naoshima…

Kamakura, Kanagawa: Discovering Japan's Samurai Spirit 28m Kamakura lies on the coast to the south of Tokyo, surrounded on three sides by hills, and looking…

Tsukuba, Ibaraki: A City with State-of-the-Art Technology 28m This week, "journeys in japan" visits a city of science—Tsukuba in Ibaraki Prefecture, at the foot of Mt.…

Oshino Village, Yamanashi: Living Close to Mt. Fuji 28m In this episode of "journeys in japan", our reporter, Adeyto, visits Oshino Village in Yamanashi Prefecture, in the…

Tottori Sand Dunes, Tottori: Land of Majestic Dunes 28m In this week's Journeys in Japan, we visit the Tottori Sand Dunes, the largest in Japan, in Tottori…

Northern Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka: Suruga Bay's Bountiful Nature 28m In this edition, JJ goes to a secluded part of northern Izu Peninsula, facing Suruga Bay. Suruga Bay,…

Toyokawa, Aichi 28m In this week's journeys in japan, we visit the Toyokawa Inari in Aichi Prefecture, one of the largest…

Himeji, Hyogo 28m On this edition of 'journeys in japan', we visit Himeji Castle, one of the few castles in Japan…

Naruto, Tokushima 28m This week, we will focus on Naruto City in Tokushima Prefecture and introduce people who have made use…

Miyazu City, Kyoto - Amanohashidate: Japan's Scenic Treasure 28m The pine-studded sandbar spans Miyazu Bay, facing the Sea of Japan in northern Kyoto. The accumulation of white…

Yonezawa City, Yamagata: The City with a Warrior's Legacy 28m On this edition of "journeys in japan" we head to northern Japan to visit a historic city with…

Geo-Touring in Kyushu 28m Geoparks, created by UNESCO's initiative in 2004, are aimed for people to learn more about the Earth and…

Mino City, Gifu 28m In this week's Journeys in Japan, we visit Mino City in Aichi Prefecture, a town famous for Japanese…

Minabe, Wakayama: Town of Forests and Orchards 28m On this edition of journeys in japan, JJ visits Minabe, Wakayama Pref., whose products are an essential part…

Sendai & Matsushima, Miyagi: In the Footsteps of a Renowned Warlord 28m Sendai is the biggest city in northeastern Japan. It's also the hometown of Kumiko Mori, a popular singer…

Nara, Nara: Nara Heijokyo, Celebrating 1300 Years of Culture 28m Nara was established as the capital more than 1000 years ago. It was the country's first major administrative…

Spring & Summer 2010 Highlights 28m On this edition, we present the highlights from our past broadcasts. Our Reporters travel across Japan, where they…

Sekita Mountain Range, Nagano/Niigata: Into the Wild Long Trail in Satoyama 28m The Sekita mountain range, soaring 1000 meters above sea level, straddles Nagano and Niigata Prefectures. Hikers can now…

Uchiko, Ehime: A Town Built Upon the Thoughts of Its People 28m This time, "journeys in japan" will travel to Uchiko on the island of Shikoku. Surrounded by mountains and…

Ashikaga City, Tochigi 28m Tochigi Prefecture is situated in the most northern part of the Kantō region, and is a prefecture that…

Karatsu, Saga: Karatsu with an Homage to Jacques Mayo 28m On this week's "journeys in japan," we visit Karatsu city in Saga prefecture. The area, which looks out…

Izu-Oshima, Tokyo: Island of Marathon Dreams 28m Izu-Oshima, the largest of the seven islands in the Izu chain, lies 120 kilometers south of Tokyo. It…

Hita City, Oita 28m Hita City in Oita Prefecture is a quiet town with a population of about 70-thousand, located in northern…

Aizu, Fukushima: A Taste of Tradition and Scenic Charm 28m Nelson Babin-Coy is off to explore the Aizu region in Fukushima Prefecture by train. Nelson's first stop is…

Shimanami Kaido, Hiroshima/Ehime: A Cycling Tour: Refreshing Breezes at the Seto Inland Sea 28m The Seto Inland Sea located in western Japan is the country's largest inland sea. There is a road…

A Passion for Industrial Structures: Exploring People's Passion for Industrial Structure Tours: This Time in Kanagawa, Gunma, Nagasaki Prefectures 28m Adeyto visits three sites, starting in Kawasaki for a night factory tour. Most participants, including Adeyto, are into…

Kure, Hiroshima: Gourmet Life in A Port City 28m Kure is a 30-minute train ride from Hiroshima. The port town has a population of 250-thousand. The historic…

Hachimantai, Akita: Akita's Hidden Hot Springs: Traditional Onsen Therapy 28m Because of Japan's volcanic terrain, natural hot springs are found throughout country. Known as onsen, they are one…

Iya Valley, Tokushima: Exploring the Remote Iya Valley 28m On this edition of Journeys in Japan , we visit the Iya Valley, in the center of Shikoku.On…

Yakushima, Kagoshima: Enchanting Yakushima 28m Yakushima is located 60 kilometers off Kagoshima Prefecture, in Japan's southern main island of Kyushu. It's blanketed in…

Kanazawa City, Ishikawa: City of Gold Leaf 28m In this week's journeys in japan, we visit Kanazawa city in Ishikawa Pre. 99% of the gold leaf…

Koyasan, Wakayama: A Temple Stay to Recharge 28m This week on "journeys in japan" we visit Koyasan in Wakayama Prefecture. It's an ancient Buddhist sanctuary, far…

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