Aired Tuesday 17 February, 10:30am - 11:00amon NHK World Europe

Journeys in Japan

Name: 12:30am - Journeys in Japan
Start: 2026-03-17T00:30:00Z
End: 2026-03-17T01:00:00Z
Location: NHK World Europe

Akan:The Sacred Winter World of the Ainu

Exploring a different side of Japan to meet the locals, discover traditions and cultures not usually found in guidebooks. Offering a whole array of top travel tips to show the many unique places in the country.

Category: Documentary / Community / History / Travel
Original air date: 17/02/2026

Cast and crew

Atsushi TakaseDirector
Bill Sullivan
Sotaro Nagasawa

Upcoming broadcasts

Tuesday 10 March, 12:30amon NHK World Europe
Series 1
Tuesday 10 March, 5:30amon NHK World Europe
Series 1
Tuesday 10 March, 10:30amon NHK World Europe
Series 1
Tuesday 10 March, 3:30pmon NHK World Europe
Series 1
Tuesday 10 March, 9:30pmon NHK World Europe
Series 1
Tuesday 17 March, 12:30amon NHK World Europe