Journeys in Japan
Season 4 Episode 13 - Jazzy Kobe
9.0 ?
2010
Documentary
Our destination is the cosmopolitan city of Kobe in Hyogo Prefecture. Actor Charles Glover discovers its unique culture of jazz. In fact, the city is considered the birthplace of the genre in Japan. Being a prosperous port city, Western fads were introduced early on including jazz, which quickly took off.
Episodes in Season 4
1
Exploring Yatsugatake's Nature and Jomon Legacy
28 min
2
Winter Bliss in Takayama
28 min
3
Zen and the Samurai Spirit: Kamakura
28 min
4
Namahage New Year's Rite
28 min
5
Pure Mt. Fuji: A Winter Journey
28 min
6
Honjima: Treasure House of the Seto Inland Sea
28 min
7
Sanriku Coast: Abundant Sea Part 2
28 min
8
Ice Monsters and Warm Hospitality: Zao
28 min
9
Discovering Tottori Crafts
28 min
10
Nature's Beauty in Microcosm
28 min
11
Spring Colors of Ibusuki
28 min
12
A Spiritual Journey in Oita
28 min
13
Jazzy Kobe
28 min
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18
Kamakura Tradition: Spring in the Ancient Capital
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19
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20
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21
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32
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34
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35
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36
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37
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Nostalgic Kawagoe
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