Journeys in Japan

This travel series from Japan International Broadcasting provides a look at the many unique places to visit in Japan. English-speaking visitors explore Japan's cultural and historical sites, meet with locals and offer travel insights for destinations that are off the beaten path. Episodes feature the Yatsugatake Mountains; Tomonoura in Hiroshima Prefecture; Mihonoseki, on the eastern cape of the Shimane Peninsula; and the Ise-Shima area of Mie Prefecture, the venue for the 42nd G7 summit.

Schedule

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    Journeys in Japan

    Nagoya: Exploring With Insiders

    Saturday
    May 11

    30 Minutes

    Exploring Nagoya through the eyes of two residents -- Elisabeth "Elly" Llopis from Spain and Lena Yamaguchi from Germany.
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    Journeys in Japan

    Saturday
    May 18

    30 Minutes

    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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    Journeys in Japan: TVSS: Iconic

    Journeys in Japan

    Saturday
    May 25

    30 Minutes

    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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