Journeys in Japan
Season 13 Episode 7 - Eyeing Architectural Wonders
9.0 ?
2010
Documentary
On this episode, we look back at our architecture features and pick up some wondrous, inspiring shapes and their place in the landscape. In Hiroshima Prefecture, the Itsukushima Shrine literally sits on the ocean. In Kagawa Prefecture, an island dedicates itself to art and architecture. And in Nagoya, a merchant's residence, which inspired a world-renowned architect, has been preserved. Let's unravel their secrets.
Episodes in Season 13
1
Yamanobe no Michi: Strolling Back Into the Past
28 min
2
Hamamatsu: From Local Expertise to Global Renown
28 min
3
Matsusaka: Legacy of Samurai, Merchants, Artisan
28 min
4
JAPOW Magical Backcountry Ski Tour
28 min
5
—Festivals— A Harbinger of Spring
28 min
6
Hearing the Silent Voice of the Bedrock
28 min
7
Eyeing Architectural Wonders
28 min
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8
Nagasaki: City of Hills and Hope
28 min
9
Eternally Radiant Himeji Castle
28 min
10
Maniwa: Living from the Forest
28 min
11
Breathing New Life into Iwaki
28 min
12
Exploring the Mudflats of the Ariake Sea in Saga
28 min
13
Yamagata: Communing with the Living and the Dead
28 min
14
Suzuka: City with a Racing Circuit
28 min
15
Iriomote: Pursuing the Elusive Jungle Cat
28 min
16
Shinhama, Sendai: A Green Sea Wall for the Future
28 min
17
Tamba-Sasayama: Inn to the Heart of a Village
28 min
18
Okinawa: Weaving Culture
28 min
19
Peak Pleasure in the Northern Alps
28 min
20
Midsummer with the Ancestors: Wakasa Town
28 min
21
With Isabella Bird: On the Road to Nikko
28 min
22
Tochigi: Destinations of Timeless Calm
28 min
23
Spirited Away to Tono
28 min
24
Hakone Hachiri: Highway Back in Time
28 min
25
Kumamoto: Castle Town Loves Its Past with Eye on the Future
28 min
