Journeys in Japan Season 17 Episode 20
Overview:
The Miyako Islands in southwestern Okinawa are renowned for the crystal-clear waters of the surrounding ocean. They are also known as the "Islands of the gods," where deities are believed to reside within nature. Each autumn, festivals are held to pray for bountiful harvests and future prosperity. Ryan McDowell explores these islands, where the local people treasure their rituals and deep connection with the natural world.
Genre : Documentary
Actors : Bill Sullivan
Release Date : 2026-10-27
Duration : 28 menit
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Other Episodes (Season 17)
1. Hiking the San'in Coast: Hyogo-Kyoto
2. With Isabella Bird - Part 7: On the Road to Ise
3. Noto: Lighting a Torch for the Future
4. Akan: The Sacred Winter World of the Ainu
5. Hokkaido: Voices from the Northern Land
6. Kushimoto: Life at the Water's Edge
7. Northern Yatsugatake: Adventures in Snow Hiking
8. Kokuto Okinawa Island Sweetness
9. Toyama MINGEI: Beauty in the Everyday
10. Tsuruoka: Gastronomy Rooted in Tradition
11. Komatsu: Stone Stories
12. Maze: A Museum Without Walls
13. Tokunoshima: Bull Sumo on Subtropical Island
14. Kihoku: A Wonderful Waterside World
15. Okayama: Traditions of the Seto Inland Sea
16. Aichi, Nagoya: Savoring its One-of-a-Kind Food Culture
17. Arimatsu: Nagoya District Shaped by Shibori
18. Kitakami: Land of the Demon Dance
19. Furumachi: Niigata's Hidden World of Geigi
20. Miyako Islands: Living with the Ocean and Gods
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