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Journeys In Japan

In JOURNEYS IN JAPAN, English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan exploring the culture, meeting local people, visiting historic sites, and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks. The series provides an eye-opening look at the many unique places to visit in Japan.

Journeys In Japan  
  • Saturday, March 30
    8:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
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  • Friday, April 5
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  • Friday, March 29
    2:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
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  • Sunday, March 24
    8:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
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  • Saturday, March 23
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  • Nagoya: Exploring with Insiders
    Sunday, March 17
    8:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    The city of Nagoya is the capital of Aichi Prefecture and the hub of Japan's third largest metropolitan region. Located midway between Tokyo and Osaka, it is not just a major economic center, it also boasts a rich history and a vibrant contemporary culture. On this episode of Journeys in Japan, we explore Nagoya through the eyes of two long-time residents: Elisabeth "Elly" Llopis from Spain and Lena Yamaguchi from Germany. Elly and Lena are very enthusiastic about their adopted hometown, and they introduce some of the people, areas and foods that make Nagoya so special for them.
  • Nagoya: Exploring with Insiders
    Saturday, March 16
    8:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    The city of Nagoya is the capital of Aichi Prefecture and the hub of Japan's third largest metropolitan region. Located midway between Tokyo and Osaka, it is not just a major economic center, it also boasts a rich history and a vibrant contemporary culture. On this episode of Journeys in Japan, we explore Nagoya through the eyes of two long-time residents: Elisabeth "Elly" Llopis from Spain and Lena Yamaguchi from Germany. Elly and Lena are very enthusiastic about their adopted hometown, and they introduce some of the people, areas and foods that make Nagoya so special for them.
  • Nagoya: Exploring with Insiders
    Friday, March 15
    2:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    The city of Nagoya is the capital of Aichi Prefecture and the hub of Japan's third largest metropolitan region. Located midway between Tokyo and Osaka, it is not just a major economic center, it also boasts a rich history and a vibrant contemporary culture. On this episode of Journeys in Japan, we explore Nagoya through the eyes of two long-time residents: Elisabeth "Elly" Llopis from Spain and Lena Yamaguchi from Germany. Elly and Lena are very enthusiastic about their adopted hometown, and they introduce some of the people, areas and foods that make Nagoya so special for them.
  • Silk Road: Threads from Gunma to Yokohama
    Sunday, March 10
    8:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    In 1859, when Japan reopened its doors after more than two centuries of isolation, goods flowed in and out of newly expanded ports. At the time, raw silk became the country's largest export, as the silk industries in France and Italy had been hit by an epidemic of silkworm disease. At one point, Japan was the world's biggest exporter. On this episode of Journeys in Japan, Sheila Cliffe from the UK follows the Silk Road from northern Kanto, once a major production area, to Yokohama, where the silk took off to the world.
  • Silk Road: Threads from Gunma to Yokohama
    Saturday, March 9
    8:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    In 1859, when Japan reopened its doors after more than two centuries of isolation, goods flowed in and out of newly expanded ports. At the time, raw silk became the country's largest export, as the silk industries in France and Italy had been hit by an epidemic of silkworm disease. At one point, Japan was the world's biggest exporter. On this episode of Journeys in Japan, Sheila Cliffe from the UK follows the Silk Road from northern Kanto, once a major production area, to Yokohama, where the silk took off to the world.
  • Silk Road: Threads from Gunma to Yokohama
    Friday, March 8
    2:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    In 1859, when Japan reopened its doors after more than two centuries of isolation, goods flowed in and out of newly expanded ports. At the time, raw silk became the country's largest export, as the silk industries in France and Italy had been hit by an epidemic of silkworm disease. At one point, Japan was the world's biggest exporter. On this episode of Journeys in Japan, Sheila Cliffe from the UK follows the Silk Road from northern Kanto, once a major production area, to Yokohama, where the silk took off to the world.
  • Isumi Shines As Liveable City
    Sunday, March 3
    8:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Isumi in Chiba Prefecture was voted most desirable place to live in the Tokyo area for its accessibility and great outdoors with both the ocean and mountains. This time, Alex and Binderiya, a Tokyo-based couple, explore Isumi to see if this could be their next home sweet home.
  • Isumi Shines As Liveable City
    Saturday, March 2
    8:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Isumi in Chiba Prefecture was voted most desirable place to live in the Tokyo area for its accessibility and great outdoors with both the ocean and mountains. This time, Alex and Binderiya, a Tokyo-based couple, explore Isumi to see if this could be their next home sweet home.
  • Isumi Shines As Liveable City
    Friday, March 1
    2:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Isumi in Chiba Prefecture was voted most desirable place to live in the Tokyo area for its accessibility and great outdoors with both the ocean and mountains. This time, Alex and Binderiya, a Tokyo-based couple, explore Isumi to see if this could be their next home sweet home.
  • On The Sugar Road from Saga to Fukuoka
    Sunday, February 25
    8:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    The Nagasaki Kaido was an important trade road from the 1630s that connected Nagasaki's port-the only one open to overseas trade in those days-to Kokura in Fukuoka Prefecture. Nicknamed the Sugar Road, the 220-kilometer path carried covetous sugar and their sweet recipes. Aliza Ahmed Khan from Pakistan discovers the distinctive confectionery culture that developed along the route.
  • On The Sugar Road from Saga to Fukuoka
    Saturday, February 24
    8:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    The Nagasaki Kaido was an important trade road from the 1630s that connected Nagasaki's port-the only one open to overseas trade in those days-to Kokura in Fukuoka Prefecture. Nicknamed the Sugar Road, the 220-kilometer path carried covetous sugar and their sweet recipes. Aliza Ahmed Khan from Pakistan discovers the distinctive confectionery culture that developed along the route.
  • On The Sugar Road from Saga to Fukuoka
    Friday, February 23
    2:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    The Nagasaki Kaido was an important trade road from the 1630s that connected Nagasaki's port-the only one open to overseas trade in those days-to Kokura in Fukuoka Prefecture. Nicknamed the Sugar Road, the 220-kilometer path carried covetous sugar and their sweet recipes. Aliza Ahmed Khan from Pakistan discovers the distinctive confectionery culture that developed along the route.
  • 360 Degrees of Mt. Fuji: Hiking The Long Trail - Part 2
    Sunday, February 18
    8:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    In 2021, a long trail course was established that encircles Mt. Fuji. By following this trail, one can explore not only the natural beauty but also the profound allure of Mt. Fuji, which has been a source of local history, culture, ancient beliefs and artistic inspiration for centuries. Canadian actor Kyle Card continues his journey around Mt. Fuji during the breathtaking late autumn season, following the first part.
  • 360 Degrees of Mt. Fuji: Hiking The Long Trail - Part 2
    Saturday, February 17
    8:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    In 2021, a long trail course was established that encircles Mt. Fuji. By following this trail, one can explore not only the natural beauty but also the profound allure of Mt. Fuji, which has been a source of local history, culture, ancient beliefs and artistic inspiration for centuries. Canadian actor Kyle Card continues his journey around Mt. Fuji during the breathtaking late autumn season, following the first part.
  • 360 Degrees of Mt. Fuji: Hiking The Long Trail - Part 2
    Friday, February 16
    2:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    In 2021, a long trail course was established that encircles Mt. Fuji. By following this trail, one can explore not only the natural beauty but also the profound allure of Mt. Fuji, which has been a source of local history, culture, ancient beliefs and artistic inspiration for centuries. Canadian actor Kyle Card continues his journey around Mt. Fuji during the breathtaking late autumn season, following the first part.
  • 360 Degrees of Mt. Fuji: Hiking The Long Trail - Part 1
    Sunday, February 11
    8:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    In 2021, a long trail course was established that encircles Mt. Fuji. By following this trail, one can explore not only the natural beauty but also the profound allure of Mt. Fuji, which has been a source of local history, culture, ancient beliefs and artistic inspiration for centuries. Kyle Card, a Canadian actor who previously completed the Tohoku Trail, now journeys around Mt. Fuji during the breathtaking transition from autumn to winter.
  • 360 Degrees of Mt. Fuji: Hiking The Long Trail - Part 1
    Saturday, February 10
    8:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    In 2021, a long trail course was established that encircles Mt. Fuji. By following this trail, one can explore not only the natural beauty but also the profound allure of Mt. Fuji, which has been a source of local history, culture, ancient beliefs and artistic inspiration for centuries. Kyle Card, a Canadian actor who previously completed the Tohoku Trail, now journeys around Mt. Fuji during the breathtaking transition from autumn to winter.
  • 360 Degrees of Mt. Fuji: Hiking The Long Trail - Part 1
    Friday, February 9
    2:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    In 2021, a long trail course was established that encircles Mt. Fuji. By following this trail, one can explore not only the natural beauty but also the profound allure of Mt. Fuji, which has been a source of local history, culture, ancient beliefs and artistic inspiration for centuries. Kyle Card, a Canadian actor who previously completed the Tohoku Trail, now journeys around Mt. Fuji during the breathtaking transition from autumn to winter.
  • Kumamoto: Castle Town Loves Its Past with Eye On The Future
    Sunday, February 4
    8:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Kumamoto Castle was built by the feudal lord Kato Kiyomasa. The construction began in the late 16th century and was completed in the 17th century. Designated as a National Special Historic Site, it is also known as Ginnan Castle (ginkgo castle) because of a great ginkgo tree near the main tower. On this episode of Journeys in Japan, James Lambiasi explores the legacy of the sprawling castle, meeting local people and learning about the reconstruction efforts after the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake.
  • Kumamoto: Castle Town Loves Its Past with Eye On The Future
    Saturday, February 3
    8:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Kumamoto Castle was built by the feudal lord Kato Kiyomasa. The construction began in the late 16th century and was completed in the 17th century. Designated as a National Special Historic Site, it is also known as Ginnan Castle (ginkgo castle) because of a great ginkgo tree near the main tower. On this episode of Journeys in Japan, James Lambiasi explores the legacy of the sprawling castle, meeting local people and learning about the reconstruction efforts after the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake.
  • Kumamoto: Castle Town Loves Its Past with Eye On The Future
    Friday, February 2
    2:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    Kumamoto Castle was built by the feudal lord Kato Kiyomasa. The construction began in the late 16th century and was completed in the 17th century. Designated as a National Special Historic Site, it is also known as Ginnan Castle (ginkgo castle) because of a great ginkgo tree near the main tower. On this episode of Journeys in Japan, James Lambiasi explores the legacy of the sprawling castle, meeting local people and learning about the reconstruction efforts after the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake.