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Journeys in Japan
Season 16 · Episode 8
Hokkaido Sapporo: Sensing the City Through Its Architecture
0.028mApril 1, 2025
Sapporo is known for its rich architectural heritage, a symbol of its place as Hokkaido's hub of politics, economy, and culture from the 19th century. Architect James Liambasi visits a dairy farming research site with American design influences, a red-brick beer brewery, and Hokkaido's first TV tower. This time on Journeys in Japan, we glimpse this fascinating city through its architecture.
Episodes
- Episode 1The Mountain Spirit of Shiiba Village
- Episode 2Kyushu: Land of Samurai Swords
- Episode 3Enku's 120,000 Smiles Over Gifu
- Episode 4Hokuriku 1: Foods and Flavors of the Trading Ships
- Episode 5Hokuriku 2: The Golden Age of the Trading Ships and Their Legacy
- Episode 6Gunma: Raking in Good Luck
- Episode 7Hida: Deep Winter Escape
- Episode 8Hokkaido Sapporo: Sensing the City Through Its Architecture
- Episode 9NIIGATA: SNOW COUNTRY WONDERLAND
- Episode 10Wakayama: The Cradle of Japan's Flavors
- Episode 11Kure Port, Kochi — The Lure of Katsuo
- Episode 12Izu Peninsula: Volcanic Beauty
- Episode 13Nagaoka: Water, the Wellspring of Abundance
- Episode 14Matagi: Yamagata’s Spiritual Hunter-Gatherers
- Episode 15Nishio: Whisking up the Global Matcha Boom
- Episode 16Tochigi: Life Away from the Sea
- Episode 17Okinawa: A World in Bloom
- Episode 18With Isabella Bird — Part 6: On the Road to Biratori
- Episode 19SHAKOTAN: Out of the Blue, Into the Flames
- Episode 20The Ontake Kodo Path to Sacred Peak
- Episode 21Mishima: Festival Rhythms Run Deep
- Episode 22Higashikawa: Picture-Perfect Town
- Episode 23Kochi Shimanto River: Pristine Water and Premium Fishing
- Episode 24Discovering Japan's Hidden Christians
- Episode 25Hiking the San'in Coast: Tottori
- Episode 26Unearthing a Love for Seto
- Episode 27SHIMANE: In Search of Izumo's Gardens Past and Present