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NHK World (JP)
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Start:
2023-09-25
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For 40 years, Small Journeys has been an NHK staple, with each episode featuring a single reporter's expedition to a unique location in Japan. They unveil the captivating scenery and local way of life in their chosen destination. Join us on these individual journeys to find a place that speaks to your heart.
There is no Next Episode of Small Journeys planned.
S2024E3 - The Eternally Untainted Sea―Kotaniishi, Hokkaido Prefecture
In Kotaniishi, a small coastal community in Hokkaido Prefecture, locals harvest kelp each summer. Despite many young people leaving, those who stay strive to preserve their lifestyle for future generations.
Air Date: 07 Nov 2024 21:00 (CDT)
S2025E1 - A World of Tiny Blossoms―Mt. Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture
Mt. Hakusan in the Hokuriku region offers an abundance of beautiful, vibrant flowers. Tune in to discover the delightful flowers the mountain offers and meet the people who are inspired by them.
Air Date: 22 Mar 2025 22:00 (CDT)
S2025E2 - Life with the Giant Snake - Sekikawa Village, Niigata Prefecture -
Discover Sekikawa Village, where the pristine Arakawa River nurtures life. Locals cherish its gifts, while legends tell of giant snakes bringing floods. Explore its rich nature and traditions.
Air Date: 20 Jun 2025 22:00 (CDT)