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

    Kyush: On the Shoyu Trail Nagasaki -- Kumamoto -- Miyazaki

    Saturday
    Jan 6

    30 Minutes

    Various types of soy sauce complement different dishes.
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    Journeys in Japan: TVSS: Iconic

    Journeys in Japan

    Handa: Savoring a Canal City's Delights

    Saturday
    Jan 13

    30 Minutes

    From one region to the next, various types of soy sauce complement different dishes, each one with its own tradition and use; new kinds of shoyu feature a range of ingredients.

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