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Journeys in Japan

Season 4 · Episode 42

Mesmerizing Islands at the Crossroads

0.028mDecember 31, 2013

The Goto Islands in the East China Sea, comprise over 140 islands. The influence of diverse cultures has formed a unique architectural landscape and way of life.

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Episode 9Discovering Tottori Crafts

Episode 10Nature's Beauty in Microcosm

Episode 11Spring Colors of Ibusuki

Episode 12A Spiritual Journey in Oita

Episode 13Jazzy Kobe

Episode 14Minami-Boso: Seaside Trip With Children

Episode 15The Soulful Rhythms of the Amami Islands

Episode 16Textiles from a Royal Tradition

Episode 17Ishigaki Island: Living in Harmony with the Ocean

Episode 18Kamakura Tradition: Spring in the Ancient Capital

Episode 19Peach Trees and Rural Retreat: Kofu Basin

Episode 20Tateyama Peak Experience

Episode 21The Rhythms of Ainu Life: Lake Akan

Episode 22Tohoku Haiku Journey: Following Basho's Footsteps

Episode 23Hakone and Izu: Classic Hotel Stays

Episode 24Osaka Art Power

Episode 25Oki Islands

Episode 26Living with Horses: Hidaka

Episode 27Tsugaru Soul Music - Tsugaru Shamisen

Episode 28Setouchi Triennale: Art-Island Hopping

Episode 29Ise Jingu: Man, Gods and Nature

Episode 30Wonderful Yakushima

Episode 31Japan's Porcelain Legacy - Arita & Imari

Episode 32Life on the Lake: Kasumigaura

Episode 33The Festival for the Wind

Episode 34Deep Into Traditional Japan: Gokayama

Episode 35The Land of Fire: Kumamoto

Episode 36Kagura: Dancing Beyond Time

Episode 37Iga Ninja Forest

Episode 38Nostalgic Kawagoe

Episode 39Celebrating Akita Cedar

Episode 40Continuing the Thread of Tradition: Kiryu

Episode 41The Miniature World of Bonsai: Omiya

Episode 42Mesmerizing Islands at the Crossroads