S3·E33 Forest Sanctuary: Shirakami
- Episode
- Season 3, Episode 33
- Air Date
- September 11, 2012
- Runtime
- 28 minutes
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
Our reporter David Bull travels to Shirakami-sanchi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Japan. Nature guide and botanist Hajime Makita takes him around. Shirakami is recognized for its primeval broadleaf forest of mostly beech trees. David experiences the heartbeat of this vast, undisturbed forest. He later enjoys swimming in a beautiful river, just outside the preserve. For his next stop, David boards a train, heading west. He alights at Fukaura-machi in Aomori Prefecture where the water from Shirakami-sanchi flows into the sea. He observes the deep ties of Shirakami-sanchi with the sea. (Excerpt)
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When did Season 3 Episode 33 of Journeys in Japan air?
Season 3, Episode 33 ('Forest Sanctuary: Shirakami') originally aired on September 11, 2012.
How long is Season 3 Episode 33 ('Forest Sanctuary: Shirakami')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 28 minutes.
What happens in Journeys in Japan Season 3 Episode 33?
Our reporter David Bull travels to Shirakami-sanchi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Japan. Nature guide and botanist Hajime Makita takes him around. Shirakami is recognized for its primeval broadleaf forest of mostly beech trees. David experiences the heartbeat of this vast, undisturbed fo...
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