Journeys in Japan S02E35 · Izakaya Pub Culture: The Heart of Japan

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1. 1 1. Ishinomaki City, Miyagi: Manga Land2011-01-11 · 28mOn Journeys in Japan, our reporter, Julian, ventures to Ishinomaki City in Miyagi Prefecture, about 400 kilometers north of Tokyo. Ishinomaki prospered as a fishery town, but recen
2. 2 2. Goto Islands, Nagasaki2011-01-18 · 28mIn this edition of Journeys in Japan, we visit the Goto Islands, in the East China Sea off the west coast of Kyushu, southwest of Japan. Our reporter, American actress, Haruka Orth
3. 3 3. Industrial Artisan Craftsmanship2011-01-25 · 28mThis week's "Journeys in Japan" focuses on the small factories that helped to lay the foundation for Japan's postwar manufacturing prowess. Our reporter, Adeyto, visits four factor
4. 4 4. Colorful Temple Tour!2011-02-01 · 28mIn this edition of Journeys in Japan, our reporter Ian Thomas Ash visits a number of rare temples known for their vivid colors. Setting off from the Sensoji Temple in Asakusa, Toky
5. 5 5. Toba City, Mie: The Heartland of the Pearl2011-02-08 · 28mIn this week's Journeys in Japan, we visit Toba City in Mie Prefecture, the town famous for cultured pearls.
6. 6 6. Himi, Takaoka and Gokayama, Toyama2011-02-15 · 28mIn this edition of "Journeys in Japan", our reporter, Vincent Giry, visits Toyama Prefecture, known for its abundant snowfall. He learns how people have adapted to living in the lo
7. 7 7. Miura Peninsula, Kanagawa: A Great Get-Away on Tokyo's Doorstep2011-02-22 · 28mOn this edition of "Journeys in Japan," Joshua will be trying his hand at ocean activities, soothing away his stress in spa water, exploring the countryside and simply sitting on t
8. 8 8. Abashiri City, Hokkaido: To the Land of Drift Ice2011-03-08 · 28mThis week's Journeys in Japan, heads 1000 kilometers north of Tokyo to the sea of Okhotsk off the northeastern coast of Hokkaido. From January to March, the area becomes a vast bla
9. 9 9. Mystical Kunisaki: A Journey Back in Time2011-04-26 · 28mOn this edition of Journeys in Japan, Haruka Orth sets out to explore the ancient Buddhist heritage found in Kunisaki in the northeast of Oita Prefecture.
10. 10 10. Old Meets New in Kumamoto2011-05-03 · 28mKumamoto—located in central Kyushu—is a regional economic and political hub. The city's symbol is Kumamoto Castle, rebuilt faithfully to its original state 400 years ago. Our repor
11. 11 11. Matsue, Shimane: Glimpses of Lafcadio Hearn2011-05-10 · 28mThe city of Matsue lies close to the Sea of Japan coast, in Shimane Prefecture. It's a place filled with history, and has a castle built 400 years ago. On this edition of Journeys
12. 12 12. Cape Muroto in Early Spring2011-05-17 · 28mThe destination of this time's journey is Cape Muroto in Kochi Prefecture, that is based at the southeastern corner of the Shikoku Main Island. Hawaiian-born Michael Rivas visited
13. 13 13. Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka2011-05-24 · 28mOn this edition of Journeys in Japan, our reporter, JJ, visits Kawazu and Shimoda, in Shizuoka Prefecture, in pursuit of typical Japanese spring delicacies.
14. 14 14. Seki City, Gifu: City of Cutlery2011-05-31 · 28mIn this week's Journeys in Japan, we visit Seki City in Gifu Prefecture. Seki City boasts the number one production of cutlery in Japan. At this time traveler Johan Gathright visit
15. 15 15. Kobe, Hyogo: Kobe Kokashita - An Arcade - A Wonderland Under the Tracks2011-06-07 · 28mKobe has an attractive shopping street that streches out long underneath an elevated railway track in the central part of the city. Measuring two kilometers in length and two meter
16. 16 16. A Pilgrimage Back in Time: Kompira-san2011-06-14 · 28mSince ancient times people have made been making pilgrimages here to worship at Kotohira Shrine. Commonly known as Kompira-san, this shrine was thought to bring good luck, offer pr
17. 17 17. The Great Nature Along the Shimanto River2011-06-21 · 28mThis week on "Journeys in Japan" we visit the Shimanto River, which is considered to be one of the country's most beautiful. It meanders nearly 200 kilometers before it finally fee
18. 18 18. Yamaguchi: Water's Power and Beauty2011-06-28 · 28m
19. 19 19. Jewels in the Ocean: Ogasawara Islands2011-07-05 · 28m
20. 20 20. A Precious Ecology: Ogasawara Islands2011-07-12 · 28m
21. 21 21. Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture: Cormorant Fishing - An Ancient Tradition2011-07-19 · 28m
22. 22 22. Breathtaking Landscapes2011-07-26 · 28m
23. 23 23. Summertime, Easy Living: Niseko, Hokkaido2011-08-02 · 28m
24. 24 24. Kazuno, Akita Prefecture: Mining a Vibrant Culture2011-08-09 · 28m
25. 25 25. Getting Lost in Onomichi's Secret Alleys2011-08-16 · 28mThis week, we visit the picturesque hills of Onomichi City in Hiroshima Prefecture. Located about an hour's drive away from Hiroshima, Onomichi is a little known gem, riddled with
26. 26 26. Nature Sanctuary: Oze's Marshland2011-08-23 · 28m
27. 27 27. Miyama, Kyoto Prefecture2011-08-30 · 28m
28. 28 28. A Vibrant Community: Yokohama Chinatown2011-09-06 · 28mYokohama, just to the south of Tokyo, is home to one of the largest, most vibrant Chinatowns in the world. It's quite compact, covering an area just half a kilometer across, but it
29. 29 29. The Soul of Okinawan Music (1)2011-09-13 · 28m
30. 30 30. The Soul of Okinawan Music (2)2011-09-20 · 28m
31. 31 31. Mount Fuji, Yamanashi Prefecture: The Power of the Majestic Volcano2011-10-04 · 28mMount Fuji is Japan's highest peak and is surrounded by verdant forests and five pristine lakes. Many people are unaware that the popular hiking destination is an active volcano. W
32. 32 32. Subtropical Island Gem: Amami Oshima2011-10-11 · 28m
33. 33 33. Maniwa City, Okayama Prefecture: A City Steeped in Traditional Craft Rate2011-10-18 · 28mNoren, Japanese paper and woodblock print are the Japanese traditional art. We can see and enjoy all of them in Maniwa city in Okayama Prefecture. Stephen Hemsley, an English teac
34. 34 34. Tono City, Iwate Prefecture: Discovering a Land of Legends2011-10-25 · 28m
35. 35 35. Izakaya Pub Culture: The Heart of Japan2011-11-01 · 28m
36. 36 36. The Flavor of Autumn2011-11-08 · 28mIn this journey, musician, Michael Rivas, will be taking a two-day trip to Yamagata Prefecture in autumn. He will be enjoying magnificent views from Hōjusan Risshakuji Temple, one
37. 37 37. Sado: A Stage for Tradition2011-11-15 · 28m
38. 38 38. Blessings from the Mountains2011-11-22 · 28mThe World Heritage site of Nikko is about 140 kilometers north of Tokyo. With historic temples and shrines set in beautiful natural surroundings, it is one of Japan's most popular
39. 39 39. Seto City, Aichi Prefecture: Home of Setomono Pottery2011-11-27 · 28m
40. 40 40. Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture: Paradise of Peace2011-11-29 · 28m
41. 41 41. Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture: Exotic Nagasaki2011-12-06 · 28m
42. 42 42. Nature's Great Amusement Park: Hakone2011-12-13 · 28m
43. 43 43. Kujukurihama, Chiba Prefecture: Living the Beach Life2011-12-20 · 28mKujukurihama is a long, sandy beach that runs for over 66 kilometers along the Boso Peninsula, to the east of Tokyo. After the summer swimming season is over, the beach returns to
44. 44 44. The Rokko Mountain Range, Kobe: Mountain Climbing in Kobe's Backyard2011-12-27 · 28m