Journeys in Japan S14E29 - Yakushima Awakenings
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Yakushima, off Kagoshima Prefecture in Kyushu, is a magical island of primeval forest, rare micro-climate and pristine nature. It is also the first place in Japan to be recognized as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site. British plant-hunter, Ernest Henry Wilson, explored Yakushima in the early 20th century, researching and photographing its ancient Yakusugi trees. Photographer Alfie Goodrich travels to the island and becomes a conduit for the famous plant-hunter Wilson...
| Released | Feb 02, 2010 |
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| Runtime | 28min |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Actor | Bill Sullivan |
| Director | N/A |
| Production | Japan International Broadcasting (JIB) |