Running · 2023–

Small Journeys

For 40 years, Small Journeys has been an NHK staple, with each episode featuring a single reporter's expedition to a unique location in Japan. They unveil the captivating scenery and local way of life in their chosen destination. Join us on these individual journeys to find a place that speaks to your heart.

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Seasons & episodes

Season 1 · 0 episodes

Season 2023 · 2 episodes

S2023 E01 · Pristine Streams of the Village—Kawauchi, Fukushima Prefecture2023-09-25
S2023 E02 · The Treasured Red of Benibana Flowers―Okegawa, Saitama Prefecture2023-11-11

Season 2024 · 3 episodes

S2024 E01 · A Future with the Century-Old Railway―Choshi, Chiba Prefecture2024-02-18
S2024 E02 · Odaishi-San Bringing People Together―Koya-Sanroku, Wakayama Prefecture2024-09-07
S2024 E03 · The Eternally Untainted Sea―Kotaniishi, Hokkaido Prefecture2024-11-08

Season 2025 · 2 episodes

S2025 E01 · A World of Tiny Blossoms―Mt. Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture2025-03-23
S2025 E02 · Life with the Giant Snake - Sekikawa Village, Niigata Prefecture -2025-06-21

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