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Running · 2010–

Journeys in Japan

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English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture, meeting the people and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.

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Season 2010 · 34 episodes
  1. S2010 E01 · Furano, Hokkaido
  2. S2010 E02 · Naoshima, Kagawa
  3. S2010 E03 · Kamakura, Kanagawa
  4. S2010 E04 · Tsukuba, Ibaraki
  5. S2010 E05 · Oshino village, Yamanashi
  6. S2010 E06 · Fukuoka city, Fukuoka
  7. S2010 E07 · Tottori sand dunes, Tottori
  8. S2010 E08 · Northern Izu peninsula, Shizuoka
  9. S2010 E09 · Toyokawa, Aichi
  10. S2010 E10 · Himeji, Hyogo
  11. S2010 E11 · Toyama city, Toyama
  12. S2010 E12 · Naruto, Tokushima
  13. S2010 E13 · Miyazu city, Kyoto
  14. S2010 E14 · Yonezawa city, Yamagata
  15. S2010 E15 · Geo-touring in Kyushu
  16. S2010 E16 · Mino city, Gifu
  17. S2010 E17 · Minabe, Wakayama
  18. S2010 E18 · Sendai & Matsushima, Miyagi
  19. S2010 E19 · Nara, Nara
  20. S2010 E20 · Sekita mountain range, Nagano
  21. S2010 E21 · Uchiko, Ehime
  22. S2010 E22 · Ashikaga city, Tochigi
  23. S2010 E23 · Karatsu, Saga
  24. S2010 E24 · Izu-Oshima, Tokyo
  25. S2010 E25 · Hita City, Oita
  26. S2010 E26 · Aizu, Fukushima
  27. S2010 E27 · Shimanami Kaido: Hiroshima / Ehime
  28. S2010 E28 · A Passion for Industrial Structures
  29. S2010 E29 · Kure, Hiroshima
  30. S2010 E30 · Hachimantai, Akita
  31. S2010 E31 · Iya Valley, Tokushima
  32. S2010 E32 · Yakushima, Kagoshima
  33. S2010 E33 · Kanazawa City, Ishikawa
  34. S2010 E34 · Koyasan, Wakayama
Season 2011 · 44 episodes
  1. S2011 E01 · Ishinomaki City, Miyagi
  2. S2011 E02 · Goto Islands, Nagasaki
  3. S2011 E03 · Industrial Artisan Craftsmanship
  4. S2011 E04 · Colorful Temple Tour!
  5. S2011 E05 · Toba City, Mie
  6. S2011 E06 · Himi, Takaoka and Gokayama: Toyama
  7. S2011 E07 · Miura Peninsula, Kanagawa
  8. S2011 E08 · Abashiri City: Hokkaido
  9. S2011 E09 · Mystical Kunisaki: A Journey Back in Time
  10. S2011 E10 · Old Meets New in Kumamoto
  11. S2011 E11 · Matsue, Shimane
  12. S2011 E12 · Cape Muroto in Early Spring
  13. S2011 E13 · Izu Peninsula: Shizuoka
  14. S2011 E14 · Seki City, Gifu
  15. S2011 E15 · Kobe, Hyogo
  16. S2011 E16 · A Pilgrimage Back in Time - Kompira-san
  17. S2011 E17 · The Great Nature along the Shimanto River
  18. S2011 E18 · Yamaguchi - Water's Power and Beauty
  19. S2011 E19 · Jewels in the Ocean: Ogasawara Islands 1
  20. S2011 E20 · A Precious Ecology: Ogasawara Islands 2
  21. S2011 E21 · Gifu City, Gifu
  22. S2011 E22 · Breathtaking Landscapes
  23. S2011 E23 · Niseko, Hokkaido
  24. S2011 E24 · Kazuno, Akita
  25. S2011 E25 · Getting Lost in Onomichi's Secret Alleys
  26. S2011 E26 · Nature Sanctuary Oze's Marshland
  27. S2011 E27 · Miyama, Kyoto
  28. S2011 E28 · A Vibrant Community - Yokohama Chinatown
  29. S2011 E29 · The Soul of Okinawan Music Part 1
  30. S2011 E30 · The Soul of Okinawan Music Part 2
  31. S2011 E31 · Seto City, Aichi
  32. S2011 E32 · Mount Fuji, Yamanashi
  33. S2011 E33 · Subtropical Island Gem: Amami Oshima
  34. S2011 E34 · Maniwa City, Okayama
  35. S2011 E35 · Tono City, Iwate
  36. S2011 E36 · Izakaya Pub Culture - The Heart of Japan
  37. S2011 E37 · The Flavor of Autumn
  38. S2011 E38 · Sado: A Stage for Tradition
  39. S2011 E39 · Blessings from the Mountains
  40. S2011 E40 · Hiraizumi, Iwate
  41. S2011 E41 · Nagasaki City: Nagasaki
  42. S2011 E42 · Nature's Great Amusement Park: Hakone
  43. S2011 E43 · Kujukurihama, Chiba
  44. S2011 E44 · The Rokko Mountain Range, Kobe
Season 2012 · 44 episodes
  1. S2012 E01 · Walking the Historic Nakasendo
  2. S2012 E02 · Samurai Days in Satsuma
  3. S2012 E03 · Mikuni, Fukui - The Supreme Winter Delicacy
  4. S2012 E04 · Suzuka City, Mie - City of Sumi
  5. S2012 E05 · Furano, Hokkaido - White Wintry World
  6. S2012 E06 · Ohenro Shikoku Pilgrimage - Part 1: Tokushima
  7. S2012 E07 · Ohenro Shikoku Pilgrimage - Part 2: Kochi
  8. S2012 E08 · Life in the Deep Snow
  9. S2012 E09 · Kingdom of Udon: Kagawa - Pref.
  10. S2012 E10 · Dancing Among the Gods - Takachiho: Miyazaki Pref.
  11. S2012 E11 · Treasures of the Ancient Capital, Nara - Pref.
  12. S2012 E12 · Beppu City: Oita-Pref. - Nature's Gift: Hot Springs
  13. S2012 E13 · Okinawa: Inspired by the Sea and Land, Crafted by Hand
  14. S2012 E14 · YANAGAWA: Fukuoka-Pref. - Spring on the Waterways
  15. S2012 E15 · Gourmet Adventure Osaka, Osaka - Pref.
  16. S2012 E16 · Time-travelling in Shiga
  17. S2012 E17 · On Two Wheels to Aso
  18. S2012 E18 · Getting Lost in Pink Petals
  19. S2012 E19 · Ohenro Shikoku Pilgrimage - Part 3: Ehime
  20. S2012 E20 · Ohenro Shikoku Pilgrimage - Part 4: Kagawa
  21. S2012 E21 · A Classic Steam Train Trip: The Oigawa Railway
  22. S2012 E22 · Pristine Paradise - Iriomote, Okinawa
  23. S2012 E23 · Life in the Slow Lane - Taketomi, Okinawa
  24. S2012 E24 · Pure Alpine Waterscapes - Azumino and Kamikochi
  25. S2012 E25 · The Cinematic Cityscape of Kitakyushu
  26. S2012 E26 · Sapporo: The Good Life
  27. S2012 E27 · Going with the Flow - Ehime Prefecture
  28. S2012 E28 · Kumano Kodo Iseji Route
  29. S2012 E29 · Rishiri: From Sea to Summit
  30. S2012 E30 · Rebun: A Floating Garden
  31. S2012 E31 · Vibrant Colors, Ancient Tradition - Kanazawa
  32. S2012 E32 · Bounty from the Mountains, Sea and Plain - Yamagata
  33. S2012 E33 · Forest Sanctuary - Shirakami
  34. S2012 E34 · Samurai Spirit and Natural Treasures: Aizu, Fukushima Prefecture
  35. S2012 E35 · Japan's Traditional Blue Tokushima's Indigo
  36. S2012 E36 · Craftsmanship Close to Nature: Asahikawa
  37. S2012 E37 · Beauty in the Everyday: Mashiko
  38. S2012 E38 · Rivers Run Through It Beautiful: Morioka
  39. S2012 E39 · Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture: Miso, The Taste of Tradition
  40. S2012 E40 · Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture: Taste the Tradition of Fukuoka
  41. S2012 E41 · Japan's Wine Country: Katsunuma
  42. S2012 E42 · Abundant Sea: Sanriku Coast
  43. S2012 E43 · All About Matcha Green Tea: Matsue
  44. S2012 E44 · Haiku Poetry, Autumn Foliage: Otsu & Ogaki
Season 2013 · 42 episodes
  1. S2013 E01 · Exploring Yatsugatake's Nature and Jomon Legacy
  2. S2013 E02 · Winter Bliss in Takayama
  3. S2013 E03 · Zen and the Samurai Spirit: Kamakura
  4. S2013 E04 · Namahage New Year's Rite
  5. S2013 E05 · Pure Mt. Fuji: A Winter Journey
  6. S2013 E06 · Treasure House of the Seto Inland Sea: Honjima
  7. S2013 E07 · Abundant Sea Part 2: Sanriku Coast
  8. S2013 E08 · Ice Monsters and Warm Hospitality Zao
  9. S2013 E09 · Discovering Tottori Crafts
  10. S2013 E10 · Nature's Beauty in Microcosm
  11. S2013 E11 · Spring Colors of Ibusuki
  12. S2013 E12 · A Spiritual Journey in Oita
  13. S2013 E13 · Jazzy Kobe
  14. S2013 E14 · Seaside Trip with Children: Minami-Boso
  15. S2013 E15 · The Soulful Rhythms of the Amami Islands
  16. S2013 E16 · Textiles from a Royal Tradition
  17. S2013 E17 · Living in Harmony with the Ocean: Ishigaki Island
  18. S2013 E18 · Spring in the Ancient Capital: Kamakura Tradition
  19. S2013 E19 · Peach Trees and Rural Retreat Kofu Basin
  20. S2013 E20 · Tateyama Peak Experience
  21. S2013 E21 · The Rhythms of Ainu Life: Lake Akan
  22. S2013 E22 · Tohoku Haiku Journey - following Basho's footsteps
  23. S2013 E23 · Classic Hotel Stays - Hakone and Izu
  24. S2013 E24 · Osaka Art Power
  25. S2013 E25 · Oki Islands
  26. S2013 E26 · Living with Horses - Hidaka
  27. S2013 E27 · Tsugaru Soul Music - Tsugaru Shamisen
  28. S2013 E28 · Setouchi Triennale - Art-island hopping
  29. S2013 E29 · Ise Jingu -Man, Gods and Nature
  30. S2013 E30 · Wonderful Yakushima
  31. S2013 E31 · Japan's Porcelain Legacy - Arita & Imari
  32. S2013 E32 · Life on the Lake - Kasumigaura
  33. S2013 E33 · The Festival for the Wind
  34. S2013 E34 · Deep into Traditional Japan - Gokayama
  35. S2013 E35 · The Land of Fire: Kumamoto
  36. S2013 E36 · Kagura: Dancing Beyond Time
  37. S2013 E37 · Iga Ninja Forest
  38. S2013 E38 · Nostalgic Kawagoe
  39. S2013 E39 · Celebrating Akita Cedar
  40. S2013 E40 · Continuing the Thread of Tradition - Kiryu
  41. S2013 E41 · The Miniature World of Bonsai - Omiya
  42. S2013 E42 · Mesmerizing Islands at the Crossroads
Season 2014 · 39 episodes
  1. S2014 E01 · Murakami: City of Salmon and Sake
  2. S2014 E02 · Hiroshima: The City of Hope
  3. S2014 E03 · A Passion for Mechanical Magic - Aichi
  4. S2014 E04 · Kobe: Neighborhoods Reborn
  5. S2014 E05 · Tochigi: Secret World of Samurai and Hot Springs
  6. S2014 E06 · Sanriku: Lives Intertwined with the Sea
  7. S2014 E07 · Nagatoro: Natural Forests and Pure Ice
  8. S2014 E08 · Kohoku: Life Close to Buddhist Deities
  9. S2014 E09 · Sanjo: Forging Tradition and Craftsmanship
  10. S2014 E10 · Kyoto in Spring - Part 1: Discovering Dolls' Day Traditions
  11. S2014 E11 · Kyoto in Spring - Part 2: Discovering the World of Incense
  12. S2014 E12 · Kurashiki: Celebrating Heritage
  13. S2014 E13 · A DAY-TRIP FROM TOKYO PT.1 Kamakura: City of Nature, History and Tradition
  14. S2014 E14 · A DAY-TRIP FROM TOKYO PT.2 Slow Train in Springtime Chiba
  15. S2014 E15 · Takamatsu: Spirit of Craftsmanship
  16. S2014 E16 · Yoshino, Nara: Awash in Pink Petals
  17. S2014 E17 · Izumo: Land of Living Legends
  18. S2014 E18 · Splashing and Chilling in Minakami
  19. S2014 E19 · Wajima Lacquerware, Layers of Perfection
  20. S2014 E20 · Celebrating the Landscape of Azumino
  21. S2014 E21 · Kanazawa: Evolving Tradition
  22. S2014 E22 · Outdoor Hokkaido Part 1: Shiretoko Wildlife Paradise
  23. S2014 E23 · Outdoor Hokkaido Part 2: Into the Wilds of Kushiro
  24. S2014 E24 · Iwate: Road to Recovery
  25. S2014 E25 · Okinawa: The Land of Karate
  26. S2014 E26 · Tomioka: Cradle of Japan's Modernization
  27. S2014 E27 · Niyodo River: Pure Water of The Gods
  28. S2014 E28 · Serenity by the Sea: Ine, Kyoto
  29. S2014 E29 · Gujo-hachiman: Dancing in the City of Water
  30. S2014 E30 · Dewa Sanzan, Yamagata - Part 1 Deep Mountain Worship
  31. S2014 E31 · Dewa Sanzan, Yamagata - Part 2 Yamabushi Training for Death and Rebirth
  32. S2014 E32 · Appreciating Abundance - Kumamoto Pref.
  33. S2014 E33 · Into the Heart of Kyoto
  34. S2014 E34 · Following the Old Mackerel Road - Wakasa Bay, Fukui Pref.
  35. S2014 E35 · Savoring Fall on Shodoshima
  36. S2014 E36 · Tomonoura: The Old Folks and The Sea
  37. S2014 E37 · Izumo: Land of Legend and Folk Craft
  38. S2014 E38 · Yokohama Stories
  39. S2014 E39 · Echizen: The World of Washi
Season 2015 · 35 episodes
  1. S2015 E01 · Winter Wonderland: Hakodate
  2. S2015 E02 · Naruko Onsen: The Home of Kokeshi Dolls
  3. S2015 E03 · Iwate: Savoring Winter
  4. S2015 E04 · Blues City Osaka
  5. S2015 E05 · Sanriku: Returning the Emotion
  6. S2015 E06 · Majestic Yakushima in Winter
  7. S2015 E07 · Kumamoto: Children, Dolls and Celebrating Spring
  8. S2015 E08 · Otaru: Canal Town with Northern Lights
  9. S2015 E09 · Mito: Gardens, Tradition and Spring Blossoms
  10. S2015 E10 · Lake Biwa: In Praise of Water
  11. S2015 E11 · Pure Himeji Beautiful Castle City, Craftsman Culture
  12. S2015 E12 · Awaji Island: Keeping Traditions Alive
  13. S2015 E13 · Shonan: Living the Slow Life on the Coast
  14. S2015 E14 · Sado Island: Behind the Mask Dance
  15. S2015 E15 · Mt. Hotaka: Climbing to the roof of Japan
  16. S2015 E16 · Hokkaido: The Sacred Sounds of the Ainu
  17. S2015 E17 · Morioka: Celebrating a Culture of People and Horses
  18. S2015 E18 · Izu & Odawara: The Senses of Summer
  19. S2015 E19 · Shakotan Blue: The Ocean's Beauty and Bounty
  20. S2015 E20 · Biei, Hokkaido: Layers of Beauty in the Patchwork Hills
  21. S2015 E21 · The Sacred Kumano Kodo: Kii Peninsula
  22. S2015 E22 · Kikaijima: Life on a Coral Island
  23. S2015 E23 · Bullfighting in Uwajima: Passion and Tradition
  24. S2015 E24 · The Thrilling Nebuta Festival
  25. S2015 E25 · Savoring Rural Pleasures: Daigo, Ibaraki
  26. S2015 E26 · Kameyama: Living in the Present, Preserving the Past
  27. S2015 E27 · Iiyama: The Landscape of the Heart
  28. S2015 E28 · Kingdom of Apples: Tsugaru, Aomori
  29. S2015 E29 · Mt. Tsurugi: Attacking the Palace of Crags
  30. S2015 E30 · ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND IYA, TOKUSHIMA
  31. S2015 E31 · Takayama & Furukawa: Treasuring Traditions
  32. S2015 E32 · Artisans and Beauty: Koshu, Yamanashi
  33. S2015 E33 · Nara & Yagyu: On the Road to the Sword of Peace
  34. S2015 E34 · Ishigaki: Diving in the Sea of Coral
  35. S2015 E35 · Akita Autumn Feast
Season 2016 · 36 episodes
  1. S2016 E01 · Takachiho: Dancing for the Deities
  2. S2016 E02 · Miyako: The Island of Song
  3. S2016 E03 · Koyasan: New Year at a Traditional Power Spot
  4. S2016 E04 · Kushiro: The Crystalline Sounds of Winter
  5. S2016 E05 · Okinoerabu Island: Home Away from Home
  6. S2016 E06 · Kakunodate: Pride in the Samurai Tradition
  7. S2016 E07 · Yatsugatake: Outdoor Winter Play
  8. S2016 E08 · Kinosaki Onsen: Bathing in Tradition
  9. S2016 E09 · Iwate Winter Rite
  10. S2016 E10 · Okayama: Into the Deep Red
  11. S2016 E11 · Chichibu: A Springtime Pilgrimage
  12. S2016 E12 · Akiu: In the Footsteps of a Legendary Warlord
  13. S2016 E13 · Mihonoseki: Land of the Gods
  14. S2016 E14 · Ise-Shima: Experiencing a Lifestyle Close to Nature
  15. S2016 E15 · Tendo: An Enduring, Evolving Passion for Wood
  16. S2016 E16 · Nara: Tranquil Temples and Bountiful Blooms
  17. S2016 E17 · Komatsu Kabuki Kids
  18. S2016 E18 · A Taste of Nagasaki
  19. S2016 E19 · Iejima: Resilient Land, Resilient People
  20. S2016 E20 · Okayama: The Profound Spirit of the Rocks
  21. S2016 E21 · SABAE: Eye on Design
  22. S2016 E22 · Bounty of the Wild North: Cape Soya, Hokkaido
  23. S2016 E23 · Hokkaido: Summer Gardens Under the Northern Sky
  24. S2016 E24 · Hidden Village Kuma
  25. S2016 E25 · Aomori: Out of This World
  26. S2016 E26 · Akita: Swaying Lanterns Brighten Summer Nights
  27. S2016 E27 · Deep Into Kurobe: Toyama Climbing
  28. S2016 E28 · Uchikawa: A Retro River Townscape
  29. S2016 E29 · Tanegashima: Guns, Rockets and Surf
  30. S2016 E30 · Yubari: Mining the Nostalgia
  31. S2016 E31 · Walking the Nakasendo: A Road to the Past
  32. S2016 E32 · Chichibu: An Autumn Pilgrimage
  33. S2016 E33 · Munakata: The Sea and Goddesses
  34. S2016 E34 · Sacred Mt. Ishizuchi: Autumn Trekking
  35. S2016 E35 · Hagi: The Cradle of Modern Japan
  36. S2016 E36 · Isumi-Ichinomiya: Fresh Air and Laid-back Living
Season 2017 · 35 episodes
  1. S2017 E01 · Koza: A Rhythm All Its Own
  2. S2017 E02 · Ogawayama: A Rock Climber's Paradise
  3. S2017 E03 · Niseko: Snowy Adventures
  4. S2017 E04 · Suruga Bay: The Bounty of the Deep
  5. S2017 E05 · Tokoname: City of Ceramics Past and Present
  6. S2017 E06 · Ibaraki: Savoring Winter Flavors
  7. S2017 E07 · HOKKAIDO: Sculpting Winter's Ice and Snow
  8. S2017 E08 · Mt. Norikuradake: A Peak Winter Experience
  9. S2017 E09 · Odate: The Land of the Akita Inu
  10. S2017 E10 · Oya, Utsunomiya: Stone Town & Quarry Ruins Tour
  11. S2017 E11 · NAGOYA: Samurai Warlord Chronicles
  12. S2017 E12 · Hakuba: Off Piste to a Hidden Hot Spring
  13. S2017 E13 · Nara: Ancient Sanctuary for All Living Creatures
  14. S2017 E14 · Monobe, Kochi: Tales from the Magical Mountain Hamlet
  15. S2017 E15 · Manazuru: Good Living by Design
  16. S2017 E16 · Nanyo, Ehime: Water for Life and Fun
  17. S2017 E17 · Meiwa-cho, Mie: An Ancient Legend Comes to Life
  18. S2017 E18 · Mount Daisen: Mystical Rites, Local Life
  19. S2017 E19 · Murayama, Yamagata: Local Delicacies, Local Pride
  20. S2017 E20 · Tottori: Sculpted by Nature
  21. S2017 E21 · Deep into the Unspoiled Forest: Shirakami Sanchi
  22. S2017 E22 · Yonaguni: Wild West Escapades
  23. S2017 E23 · Obuse, Nagano: Walking and Running for Fun
  24. S2017 E24 · Taisetsuzan: Summer Alpine Discoveries
  25. S2017 E25 · Kochi's Summertime Fever: The Yosakoi!
  26. S2017 E26 · Awa Odori Festival: Spirited Away in Tokushima
  27. S2017 E27 · Yanai: Old Town of Goldfish Lanterns
  28. S2017 E28 · Nagara River: Pristine Beauty, Waterborne Bounty
  29. S2017 E29 · Minami-Izu: Unspoiled Seaside Getaway
  30. S2017 E30 · A River Runs Through Hokkaido
  31. S2017 E31 · Kagoshima: The Taste and Style of "kuro" Culture
  32. S2017 E32 · Kikuma, Ehime: Pride and Pageantry
  33. S2017 E33 · Togakushi: Autumn Hues at a Sacred Mountain
  34. S2017 E34 · Passage of Time: Lake Towada in Autumn
  35. S2017 E35 · Karatsu: Festival Floats, Deep Community Spirit
Season 2018 · 34 episodes
  1. S2018 E01 · Traces of History: Exploring Around Hiroshima
  2. S2018 E02 · Yokkaichi: Bringing Back the Skies
  3. S2018 E03 · Tsubakuro-dake: New Year High Up in the Northern Alps
  4. S2018 E04 · Oita: Rest and Recuperation, Onsen Style
  5. S2018 E05 · Fukuoka: City of Food and Flavor
  6. S2018 E06 · Takada: Community and Tradition in Snow Country
  7. S2018 E07 · A Winter Wonderland of Ice: Eastern Hokkaido
  8. S2018 E08 · Hachinohe: Warmth in Winter
  9. S2018 E09 · Makabe: A Promise of Spring
  10. S2018 E10 · Toyama: A Food Culture Rich in Umami
  11. S2018 E11 · Following a Samurai Tea Master
  12. S2018 E12 · Okumusashi: Spring Forest Feast
  13. S2018 E13 · Agano River: Green Foliage and Spring Rituals
  14. S2018 E14 · Ashikaga and Tochigi: Cultivating Nature and Tradition
  15. S2018 E15 · Atami: The Spa Revival
  16. S2018 E16 · Nikko: Contemplating its Architectural Jewels
  17. S2018 E17 · Tsugaru: Amateur Sumo, Indomitable Tradition
  18. S2018 E18 · Tsuwano: Painted Past, Vividly Present
  19. S2018 E19 · Remote Ojika Island: Portal to the Past
  20. S2018 E20 · Misugi: Taking it Slow in the Mountains
  21. S2018 E21 · Tobishima: Living Life on Island Time
  22. S2018 E22 · Yuki & Oyama: Neighbors with Interwoven Tradition
  23. S2018 E23 · Mt. Fuji: Climbing to the Sacred Realm
  24. S2018 E24 · Kita-Akita: Deep Connections with Nature
  25. S2018 E25 · Okushiri Island: Secret Gem Off Hokkaido
  26. S2018 E26 · Totsukawa: A Spiritually Charged Place of Beauty
  27. S2018 E27 · Iki: Island of Beauty and Promise
  28. S2018 E28 · The Lost Pirates of the Seto Inland Sea
  29. S2018 E29 · Kitayama Village: A Community with Unique Charms
  30. S2018 E30 · Mt. Gozaisho: Going Extreme
  31. S2018 E31 · Fukuoka: A City of Two Faces
  32. S2018 E32 · Houki-cho: Preserving the Past for the Future
  33. S2018 E33 · Kanazawa: A Legacy of Color
  34. S2018 E34 · Iriomote Island: A Small Piece of Paradise
Season 2019 · 37 episodes
  1. S2019 E01 · Kamioka: Pedaling Ahead to the Past
  2. S2019 E02 · Chugei, Kochi: Exploring the Yuzu Road
  3. S2019 E03 · Nichinan: A Port City Reviving
  4. S2019 E04 · Tottori: Crab Lover's Paradise
  5. S2019 E05 · Nagahama: Heading North Along Lake Biwa
  6. S2019 E06 · Iheya: Peaceful Winter Getaway
  7. S2019 E07 · Kikuchi: Slow Food, Slow Travel
  8. S2019 E08 · Okinawa: Architecture of History and Tradition
  9. S2019 E09 · Iojima: A Volcanic Island with a Passion for Rhythm
  10. S2019 E10 · Gliding Hokkaido's Powder
  11. S2019 E11 · Minami-Uonuma: Weaving New Snow Country Tales
  12. S2019 E12 · Oku-Echizen: Abundance and Tranquility
  13. S2019 E13 · Road Tripping around Miyazaki
  14. S2019 E14 · Tateyama: Wondrous Underwater Encounters
  15. S2019 E15 · Iga: Keeping the Ninja Tradition Alive
  16. S2019 E16 · Hieizan: Mother Mountain of Eternal Prayer
  17. S2019 E17 · Uchiko: Epic Kite Battle
  18. S2019 E18 · Yamaguchi: Landscapes and Their Stories
  19. S2019 E19 · Nishi-Izu, Hidden Gem
  20. S2019 E20 · Shizuoka: Wonderland of Green Tea
  21. S2019 E21 · Hachimantai: Timeless Landscape, Healing Water
  22. S2019 E22 · Tonami: The Winds of Change
  23. S2019 E23 · Mt. Hakusan: Sacred Peak of Natural Beauty
  24. S2019 E24 · Sawara: Festival Floats Keeping Ties Alive
  25. S2019 E25 · Steel City Muroran and Its Hidden Charms
  26. S2019 E26 · Izumo: The Heart of the Japanese Spirit
  27. S2019 E27 · Iwate: Blazing a Trail to the Future
  28. S2019 E28 · Rausu: Coexistence with Nature's Bounty
  29. S2019 E29 · Kagawa: Stepping into the Past
  30. S2019 E30 · Nakanojo: The Force of Art and Nature
  31. S2019 E31 · Yamanashi: Escaping the Heat by the Katsura River
  32. S2019 E32 · Kishiwada Danjiri Festival: Thrills and Local Pride
  33. S2019 E33 · New Wind Blowing in Iwamizawa
  34. S2019 E34 · Ise: Pilgrimage to the Heart of Japan
  35. S2019 E35 · Nanyo: From Wheels to Wings
  36. S2019 E36 · Osaka: The Architecture of a Vibrant Metropolis
  37. S2019 E37 · Climbing Fun on Sacred Mt. Myogi
Season 2020 · 26 episodes
  1. S2020 E01 · Asago: Hidden Gem of Heritage and History
  2. S2020 E02 · Suo-Oshima: Finding Hawaii in the Inland Sea
  3. S2020 E03 · Unlocking the Mysteries of Ancient Asuka
  4. S2020 E04 · Yokohama: A Port Town with It All
  5. S2020 E05 · Mishima, Fukushima: Keeping Alive the Folk Craft Tradition
  6. S2020 E06 · Tsugaru: Deep Snow, Warm Hearts
  7. S2020 E07 · The Magic of Winter in Akita
  8. S2020 E08 · Hateruma: Life on a Distant Island
  9. S2020 E09 · Hakkoda's Backcountry Magic
  10. S2020 E10 · Asahikawa: Adventures on Sleds and Wheels
  11. S2020 E11 · Rivers of Life: Kaizu and Kuwana
  12. S2020 E12 · Ishigaki: A Look to the Future
  13. S2020 E13 · KAGAWA: Treasure House of Modernist Architecture
  14. S2020 E14 · Atami is Back
  15. S2020 E15 · Otoyo: Bringing Fresh Life to a Traditional Community
  16. S2020 E16 · Rural Reboot: Kamiyama's Renaissance
  17. S2020 E17 · Nanmoku: Afterglow of the Silk Road
  18. S2020 E18 · Work-Life Bliss in Itoshima
  19. S2020 E19 · Ogawa Village: Laidback Living with Mountain Vistas
  20. S2020 E20 · Omi-hachiman: Historic Merchant Town on Sacred Lake
  21. S2020 E21 · South Iwate: On the Trail to Recovery
  22. S2020 E22 · Passion on the Vine: Yamanashi and Its Winemakers
  23. S2020 E23 · Ashio: Memory of the Forest
  24. S2020 E24 · Miyagi: On the Trail to Recovery
  25. S2020 E25 · Ojiya: Deep Roots in Snow Country
  26. S2020 E26 · Revisiting Ibaraki's Autumn-Winter Flavors
Season 2021 · 29 episodes
  1. S2021 Special · Frozen Beauty at Dawn and Dusk: Hokkaido in Midwinter
  2. S2021 Special · Rainy Nights, Summer Mysteries
  3. S2021 Special · Go Deep! Underwater Paradise
  4. S2021 Special · Cultivating a Taste for Summer Vegetables
  5. S2021 Special · Lifting the Spirit through Architecture Nikko Okinawa Osaka
  6. S2021 Special · Summer Festivals to Celebrate around Japan
  7. S2021 Special · Ascending the Sacred Peaks
  8. S2021 Special · An Ode to Live Music
  9. S2021 Special · Creative Solutions Spark Rural Revival
  10. S2021 Special · Legacies of Samurai Culture
  11. S2021 Special · Hokkaido: Catching the Northern Lights
  12. S2021 Special · Oki, Iki, Tsushima: Frontline Islands in the Stream
  13. S2021 Special · Shinto rituals: Linking Communities and Deities
  14. S2021 Special · Northern Alps for All Seasons
  15. S2021 Special · Rising from the Ruins
  16. S2021 E01 · Kyoto: Tango Chirimen
  17. S2021 E02 · Tsu: A Path to the Heart
  18. S2021 E03 · Tsushima: Slow Living on a Frontline Island
  19. S2021 E04 · Moji: Gateway to the World
  20. S2021 E05 · Poetic Beauty of Wintry Kussharo
  21. S2021 E06 · Otaru: Herring and Glassware; Keeping Alive Otaru's Tradition
  22. S2021 E07 · Eye on Nagoya: A City's Identity through Architecture
  23. S2021 E08 · Yamatokoriyama: Water Brimming with Goldfish
  24. S2021 E09 · Minami Shinshu: A Solo Alps Journey
  25. S2021 E10 · Toba Islands: Life and Love in a Traditional Community
  26. S2021 E11 · The Trail to Chiyanoki: Mountain Biking Revives Village
  27. S2021 E12 · Ishinomaki: A Decade On - Remembering and Moving Ahead
  28. S2021 E13 · Michinoku the Legend of Gold
  29. S2021 E14 · Kasama: A Pottery Community in Evolution
Season 2022 · 25 episodes
  1. S2022 Special · JAPOW Magical Backcountry Ski Tour
  2. S2022 Special · — Festivals — A Harbinger of Spring
  3. S2022 Special · Hearing the Silent Voice of the Bedrock
  4. S2022 Special · Eyeing Architectural Wonders
  5. S2022 E01 · Yamanobe no Michi
  6. S2022 E02 · Hamamatsu: From Local Expertise to Global Renown
  7. S2022 E03 · Matsusaka: Legacy of Samurai, Merchants, Artisan
  8. S2022 E04 · Nagasaki: City of Hills and Hope
  9. S2022 E05 · Eternally Radiant Himeji Castle
  10. S2022 E06 · Maniwa: Living from the Forest
  11. S2022 E07 · Breathing New Life into Iwaki
  12. S2022 E08 · Exploring the Mudflats of the Ariake Sea in Saga
  13. S2022 E09 · Yamagata: Communing with the Living and the Dead
  14. S2022 E10 · Suzuka: City with a Racing Circuit
  15. S2022 E11 · Iriomote: Pursuing the Elusive Jungle Cat
  16. S2022 E12 · Shinhama, Sendai: A Green Sea Wall for the Future
  17. S2022 E13 · Tamba-Sasayama: Inn to the Heart of a Village
  18. S2022 E14 · Okinawa: Weaving Culture
  19. S2022 E15 · Peak Pleasure in The Northern Alps
  20. S2022 E16 · Midsummer with the Ancestors: Wakasa Town
  21. S2022 E17 · With Isabella Bird: On the Road to Nikko
  22. S2022 E18 · Tochigi: Destinations of Timeless Calm
  23. S2022 E19 · Spirited Away to Tono
  24. S2022 E20 · Hakone Hachiri: Highway Back in Time
  25. S2022 E21 · Kumamoto: Castle Town Loves Its Past with Eye on the Future
Season 2023 · 29 episodes
  1. S2023 E01 · Nagoya: Exploring with Insiders
  2. S2023 E02 · Ozu: Castle Town Looking to the Future
  3. S2023 E03 · Kyushu: On the Trail of Shoyu
  4. S2023 E04 · Yasugi: Discoveries Along the Iron Road
  5. S2023 E05 · Matsue: The World of Wagashi
  6. S2023 E06 · Kochi: Into the Luminous Darkness
  7. S2023 E07 · Winter along the Mogami River
  8. S2023 E08 · Live Long, Live Well in Northern Nagano
  9. S2023 E09 · Akita, Yamagata, Niigata: The Textiles and Traditions of Winter
  10. S2023 E10 · Sapporo: Ski Mountaineering Tradition
  11. S2023 E11 · Rambling Around Secluded Yanbaru
  12. S2023 E12 · Onomichi: Vistas, Cats and Steep Hillsides
  13. S2023 E13 · Tobishima Kaido: Taking It Slow on Golden Isles
  14. S2023 E14 · With Isabella Bird — Part 2: On the Road to Tsugawa
  15. S2023 E15 · On The Sugar Road from Nagasaki to Saga
  16. S2023 E16 · Nibutani the Ainu, Living with Kamuy
  17. S2023 E17 · The Wild Life in One-of-a-Kind Amami
  18. S2023 E18 · Amami Oshima: Beauty in the Rain
  19. S2023 E19 · Owase: City of Abundant Rain
  20. S2023 E20 · Discovering the Wonders of Iya Valley
  21. S2023 E21 · Tsuruga Castle, Where the Past Meets the Present
  22. S2023 E22 · Gujo-Hachiman: Dancing the Night Away
  23. S2023 E23 · With Isabella Bird — Part 3: On the Road to Yamagata
  24. S2023 E24 · Koyasan: In Pursuit of Enlightenment
  25. S2023 E25 · From Ise to the Source of the Sacred River
  26. S2023 E26 · The Soaring Dragons of Chichibu
  27. S2023 E27 · Kyushu: On the Trail of Shoyu Nagasaki – Kumamoto – Miyazaki
  28. S2023 E28 · Handa: Savoring a Canal City's Delights
  29. S2023 E29 · Yakushima Awakenings
Season 2024 · 27 episodes
  1. S2024 E01 · Morioka: Slow Life, Indie Spirit
  2. S2024 E02 · 360 Degrees of Mt. Fuji: Hiking the Long Trail - Part 1
  3. S2024 E03 · 360 Degrees of Mt. Fuji: Hiking the Long Trail - Part 2
  4. S2024 E04 · On the Sugar Road from Saga to Fukuoka
  5. S2024 E05 · Isumi Shines as Liveable City
  6. S2024 E06 · SILK Road: Threads of History from Gunma to Yokohama
  7. S2024 E07 · Geto Kogen: Deep Powder Dreams
  8. S2024 E08 · Akita's Festivals Light Up Long Winters
  9. S2024 E09 · Tomonoura: Tradition and Community in a Historic Port
  10. S2024 E10 · Okinawa: Whispers of the Ryukyu Kingdom
  11. S2024 E11 · Taketa: Onsen Bathing Old and New
  12. S2024 E12 · With Isabella Bird — Part 4: On the Road to Akita
  13. S2024 E13 · Okayama: Divine Beings Up Close
  14. S2024 E14 · Ogaki: The City of Water
  15. S2024 E15 · Yamagata: Heartland of Wood Architecture
  16. S2024 E16 · Shodoshima: Island of Discoveries
  17. S2024 E17 · Deep Dive in Sugashima: The Island of Women Fishers
  18. S2024 E18 · NISEKO IN SUMMER: Natural Fun in the Great Outdoors
  19. S2024 E19 · Kumano Kodo: Fast Hiking to Nirvana
  20. S2024 E20 · Nagasaki's Obon: A Time for Remembrance
  21. S2024 E21 · With Isabella Bird — Part 5: On the Road to Aomori
  22. S2024 E22 · Osaka: OSAKA HEART AND SOUL
  23. S2024 E23 · Tokushima: Heartland of Fermentation
  24. S2024 E24 · OITA Kunisaki Peninsula: A Land of Buddhas and Gods
  25. S2024 E25 · Another Kobe: A Thatched Roof Village
  26. S2024 E26 · Fukushima: Trekking with Volcanoes & Hot Springs
  27. S2024 E27 · Ise-Shima: Timeless World of Pearls
Season 2025 · 27 episodes
  1. S2025 E01 · The Mountain Spirit of Shiiba Village
  2. S2025 E02 · Kyushu: Land of Samurai Swords
  3. S2025 E03 · Enku's 120,000 Smiles over Gifu
  4. S2025 E04 · Hokuriku 1: Foods and Flavors of the Trading Ships
  5. S2025 E05 · Hokuriku 2: The Golden Age of the Trading Ships and Their Legacy
  6. S2025 E06 · Gunma: Raking in Good Luck
  7. S2025 E07 · Hida: Deep Winter Escape
  8. S2025 E08 · Hokkaido Sapporo: Sensing the City through its Architecture
  9. S2025 E09 · NIIGATA: SNOW COUNTRY WONDERLAND
  10. S2025 E10 · Wakayama: The Cradle of Japan's Flavors
  11. S2025 E11 · Kure Port, Kochi — The Lure of Katsuo
  12. S2025 E12 · Izu Peninsula: Volcanic Beauty
  13. S2025 E13 · Nagaoka: Water, the Wellspring of Abundance
  14. S2025 E14 · Matagi: Yamagata's Spiritual Hunter-Gatherers
  15. S2025 E15 · Nishio: Whisking up the Global Matcha Boom
  16. S2025 E16 · Tochigi: Life Away from the Sea
  17. S2025 E17 · Okinawa: A world in Bloom
  18. S2025 E18 · With Isabella Bird — Part 6: On the Road to Biratori
  19. S2025 E19 · SHAKOTAN: Out of the Blue, Into the Flames
  20. S2025 E20 · The Ontake Kodo Path to Sacred Peak
  21. S2025 E21 · Mishima: Festival Rhythms Run Deep
  22. S2025 E22 · Higashikawa: Picture-Perfect Town
  23. S2025 E23 · Kochi Shimanto River: Pristine Water and Premium Fishing
  24. S2025 E24 · Discovering Japan's Hidden Christians
  25. S2025 E25 · Hiking the San'in Coast: Tottori
  26. S2025 E26 · Unearthing a Love for Seto
  27. S2025 E27 · SHIMANE: In Search of Izumo's Gardens Past and Present
Season 2026 · 13 episodes
  1. S2026 E01 · Hiking the San'in Coast: Hyogo-Kyoto
  2. S2026 E02 · With Isabella Bird - Part 7: On the Road to Ise
  3. S2026 E03 · Noto: Lighting a Torch for the Future
  4. S2026 E04 · Akan: The Sacred Winter World of the Ainu
  5. S2026 E05 · Hokkaido: Voices from the Northern Land
  6. S2026 E06 · Kushimoto: Life at the Water's Edge
  7. S2026 E07 · Northern Yatsugatake: Adventures in Snow Hiking
  8. S2026 E08 · Kokuto Okinawa island sweetness
  9. S2026 E09 · Toyama MINGEI: Beauty in the Everyday
  10. S2026 E10 · Tsuruoka: Gastronomy Rooted in Tradition
  11. S2026 E11 · Komatsu: Stone Stories
  12. S2026 E12 · Maze: A Museum without Walls
  13. S2026 E13 · Tokunoshima: Bull Sumo on Subtropical Island

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