Journeys in Japan S15E8 - Akita's Festivals Light Up Long Winters
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The city of Senboku in Akita Prefecture is made up of three towns: Tazawako, which has the deepest lake in Japan; Nishiki, home to farming scenery: and Kakunodate, called the little Kyoto of Tohoku. In addition to the stunning nature and samurai culture, visitors can enjoy spectacles related to the Lunar New Year. Catrina Sugita experiences the area's winter lifestyle and its fiery festivals.
| Released | Feb 02, 2010 |
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| Runtime | 28min |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Actor | Bill Sullivan |
| Director | N/A |
| Production | Japan International Broadcasting (JIB) |