Cycle Around Japan - Season 6 Episode 8 Niigata - The Deep Green of Summer
A 250-km ride through Niigata Prefecture, its green rice fields shimmering under the summer sun. From an artisan in hammered copper we learn about the long road to mastery, while in the paddy fields we see the hottest, hardest part of the rice growing season. Climbing up into the mountains, we'll experience a traditional style of river fishing and visit a breeder whose Nishikigoi carp are now world famous, 2 stories of hard work and cooperation rebuilding lives and businesses destroyed by natural disasters.
First Air Date: Jun 07, 2014
Last Air date: Mar 15, 2025
Season: 12 Season
Episode: 101 Episode
Runtime: 49 minutes
IMDb: 7.00/10 by 2.00 users
Popularity: 5.9914
Language: Japanese, English
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Miyako Islands - Riding the Ocean Breeze
Kagoshima - Legacy of Determination
Fuji and the Highlands - A Winter Ride
Gifu - The Joys of Mountain Life
Yamagata - Call of The Wild
Oita - Land of Plenty
Oki Islands - A Legacy of Pride
Niigata - The Deep Green of Summer
Miyagi: An Unshaken Spirit
Hyogo - A Legacy for the Future