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Joanna Lumley's Japan

All Episodes 2016

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  • 2016-09-09T20:00:00Z
  • 46m
  • 2h 18m (3 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • Japanese, English
  • Documentary
The British actress goes on a 2,000 mile journey across the four main islands of Japan, travelling from North to South meeting local people and absorbing the culture.

3 episodes

Series Premiere

2016-09-09T20:00:00Z

1x01 Sapporo - Fukushima - Bullet Train

Series Premiere

1x01 Sapporo - Fukushima - Bullet Train

  • 2016-09-09T20:00:00Z46m

Joanna Lumley journeys across Japan. She visits the city of Sapporo during the annual Snow Festival, visits the Fukushima exclusion zone and takes a 'bullet train' to Tokyo.

Joanna flies over the city of Tokyo in a helicopter, walks the Nakasendo Way that once linked Tokyo to Kyoto, and arrives in Kyoto at the peak of the cherry blossom season.

Season Finale

2016-09-23T20:00:00Z

1x03 Japanese Buddhism - Volcanoes

Season Finale

1x03 Japanese Buddhism - Volcanoes

  • 2016-09-23T20:00:00Z46m

Joanna visits a selection of temples to better understand Japanese Buddhism, stays in the world's first robot hotel and gets an aerial view of one of Japan's most active volcanoes.

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