Journeys in Japan

Journeys in Japan (2010- )

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English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture, meeting the people and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Journeys in Japan' premiere?

'Journeys in Japan' premiered on October 9, 2010.

What is the format of 'Journeys in Japan'?

'Journeys in Japan' is a travel documentary series.

Who hosts 'Journeys in Japan'?

'Journeys in Japan' does not have a specific host. Instead, various presenters are featured in each episode.

What is the focus of 'Journeys in Japan'?

'Journeys in Japan' focuses on exploring different regions of Japan, including their culture, customs, and traditions.

How long are the episodes of 'Journeys in Japan'?

The episodes of 'Journeys in Japan' vary in length, but most are around 28 minutes long.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Journeys in Japan'?

The first season of 'Journeys in Japan' consisted of 13 episodes.

What is the production company behind 'Journeys in Japan'?

'Journeys in Japan' is produced by NHK World-Japan, the international broadcasting service of Japan's public broadcaster NHK.

What is the language of 'Journeys in Japan'?

The language of 'Journeys in Japan' is English.

Is 'Journeys in Japan' available on streaming services?

Yes, 'Journeys in Japan' is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video and NHK World-Japan's website.

Are there subtitles available for 'Journeys in Japan'?

Yes, subtitles in various languages are available for 'Journeys in Japan'.

What is the target audience for 'Journeys in Japan'?

The target audience for 'Journeys in Japan' is people who are interested in traveling to Japan or learning about Japanese culture.

How is 'Journeys in Japan' different from other travel shows?

'Journeys in Japan' focuses on showcasing the lesser-known regions of Japan, rather than the popular tourist destinations.

Has 'Journeys in Japan' won any awards?

It is unclear if 'Journeys in Japan' has won any awards.

Are there any recurring themes in 'Journeys in Japan'?

One recurring theme in 'Journeys in Japan' is the importance of preserving traditional Japanese culture and customs.

How does 'Journeys in Japan' showcase the local culture of Japan?

'Journeys in Japan' showcases the local culture of Japan by featuring interviews with locals, visiting historical sites, and participating in cultural events.

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