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NHK Cycle Around Japan – Fukuoka Always Thinking Ahead (2023)

November 16, 2023

NHK Cycle Around Japan – Fukuoka: Always Thinking Ahead (2023)
English | Documentary | Size: 855 MB

Historically the nation’s gateway to Asia, Fukuoka Prefecture is where Japan’s rice-growing culture began.

NHK Cycle Around Japan – Sado Island of Hidden Treasures (2023)

October 10, 2023

NHK Cycle Around Japan – Sado Island of Hidden Treasures (2023)
English | Documentary | Size: 934 MB

Much of Japan’s famous gold was mined on Sado and gave rise to cultural traditions like the islanders’ love of Noh theatre, and its natural wonders include the once-extinct crested ibis.

NHK Cycle Around Japan – Southern Nagano Exploring it’s Hidden Valleys (2023)

August 19, 2023

NHK Cycle Around Japan – Southern Nagano: Exploring it’s Hidden Valleys (2023)
English | Documentary | Size: 851 MB

From Shiojiri, 2.5 hrs by train from Tokyo, we’ll ride the 400-year-old Nakasendo highway that linked Edo and Kyoto.

NHK Cycle Around Japan – Tochigi The Cycle of Life (2023)

July 7, 2023

NHK Cycle Around Japan – Tochigi: The Cycle of Life (2023)
English | Documentary | Size: 1.38 GB

Tochigi is a lush green inland prefecture on the Kanto Plain, north of Tokyo.

NHK Cycle Around Japan – Okinawa A Unique Island Culture (2023)

May 8, 2023

NHK Cycle Around Japan – Okinawa: A Unique Island Culture (2023)
English | Documentary | Size: 970 MB

The subtropical island of Okinawa Prefecture has an environment, climate and culture very different to mainland Japan.