Journeys in Japan Season 14 Yakushima Awakenings 2023
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Yakushima, off Kagoshima Prefecture in Kyushu, is a magical island of primeval forest, rare micro-climate and pristine nature. It is also the first place in Japan to be recognized as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site. British plant-hunter, Ernest Henry Wilson, explored Yakushima in the early 20th century, researching and photographing its ancient Yakusugi trees. Photographer Alfie Goodrich travels to the island and becomes a conduit for the famous plant-hunter Wilson...
- Released: 2023-12-26
- Runtime: 28 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
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1. Nagoya: Exploring with Insiders 2023-01-03
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2. Ozu: Castle Town Looking to the Future 2023-01-17
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3. Kyushu: On the Trail of Shoyu 2023-01-31
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4. Yasugi: Discoveries Along the Iron Road 2023-02-07
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5. Matsue: The World of Wagashi 2023-02-14
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6. Kochi: Into the Luminous Darkness 2023-02-28
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7. Winter Along the Mogami River 2023-03-07
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8. Live Long, Live Well in Northern Nagano 2023-03-14
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10. Sapporo: Ski Mountaineering Tradition 2023-04-11
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11. Rambling Around Secluded Yanbaru 2023-04-25
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15. On the Sugar Road from Nagasaki to Saga 2023-06-13
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16. Nibutani the Ainu, Living with Kamuy 2023-06-27
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17. The Wild Life in One-of-a-Kind Amami 2023-07-04
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18. Amami Oshima: Beauty in the Rain 2023-07-11
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19. Owase: City of Abundant Rain 2023-07-25
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20. Discovering the Wonders of Iya Valley 2023-08-15
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22. Gujo-Hachiman: Dancing the Night Away 2023-09-26
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24. Koyasan: In Pursuit of Enlightenment 2023-11-07
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26. The Soaring Dragons of Chichibu 2023-11-28
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28. Handa: Savoring a Canal City's Delights 2023-12-12
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29. Yakushima Awakenings 2023-12-26
