English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture, meeting the people and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.
Show Info
Schedule: Tuesdays
(30 min)
Status: Running
Show Type:
Documentary
Genres:
Travel
Official site: www3.nhk.or.jp
(waiting for more votes)
Previous Episode
Discovering Japan's Hidden Christians
Episode 2025-11-18; Nov 18, 2025
Although Christianity was banned in Japan for over 250 years, some communities refused to abandon their faith. Worshipping in secret, these "hidden Christians" developed some unique practices. Shizuka Anderson visits areas in Nagasaki and Kumamoto pr…
Previous Episodes
| Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-18: Discovering Japan's Hidden Christians | Nov 18, 2025 | |
| 2025-10-28: Kochi Shimanto River: Pristine Water and Premium Fishing | Oct 28, 2025 | |
| 2025-10-14: Higashikawa: Picture-Perfect Town | Oct 14, 2025 |