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S6·E17 Tokyo: Water

Core Aired July 30, 2019 28 min
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Synopsis

Tokyo was once known as the "city of water," but many of its rivers and waterways are now hidden from view. This time on Japanology Plus, we look at water in Japan's capital from various angles. Master brewer Shunichi Saito explains how tap water is used to make excellent sake. Tour guide Masahiro Inagaki takes us on a river cruise. And pleasure boat operator Ken Ito explains how land reclamation changed the face of water-based industries in the Tokyo Bay.

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Yoko UragoDirector

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 6 Episode 17 of Japanology Plus air?

Season 6, Episode 17 ('Tokyo: Water') originally aired on July 30, 2019.

How long is Season 6 Episode 17 ('Tokyo: Water')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 28 minutes.

What happens in Japanology Plus Season 6 Episode 17?

Tokyo was once known as the "city of water," but many of its rivers and waterways are now hidden from view. This time on Japanology Plus, we look at water in Japan's capital from various angles. Master brewer Shunichi Saito explains how tap water is used to make excellent sake. Tour guide Masahiro I...

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