This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.
| Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 2012 | Episode 1 | Kyoto: Coloring the season | 2012-04-04 | 30 min |
| Season 2012 | Episode 2 | Kakunodate: Stories of Old Families | 2012-04-18 | 30 min |
| Season 2012 | Episode 3 | Spirited Away to Tono | 2012-05-02 | 30 min |
| Season 2012 | Episode 4 | Japanese Towers, Memories Past and Present | 2012-05-16 | 30 min |
| Season 2012 | Episode 5 | Matsushima: Islands of Beauty and Prayer | 2012-05-30 | 30 min |
| Season 2012 | Episode 6 | Suwa: A Celebration Down Through Time | 2012-06-06 | 30 min |
| Season 2012 | Episode 7 | Niyodo River: Living with Japan's Clearest River | 2012-06-20 | 30 min |
| Season 2012 | Episode 8 | Mt. Fuji | 2012-07-04 | 30 min |
| Season 2012 | Episode 9 | Awa Dance: Obon Festival with 100,000 Dancers | 2012-08-01 | 30 min |
| Season 2012 | Episode 10 | Kamakura | 2012-09-05 | 30 min |
| Season 2012 | Episode 11 | Itsukushima, Island of the Gods | 2012-09-19 | 30 min |
| Season 2012 | Episode 12 | Hand-Made in Japan | 2012-10-03 | 30 min |
| Season 2012 | Episode 13 | Dolls Bearers of Dreams | 2012-10-17 | 30 min |
| Season 2012 | Episode 14 | Tracing Rice in Japan | 2012-11-07 | 30 min |
| Season 2012 | Episode 15 | Blowfish - A secret taste from the deep | 2012-11-21 | 30 min |
| Season 2012 | Episode 16 | Millennium Guardians The Buddhist Statues of Kyoto | 2012-12-05 | 30 min |
| Season 2012 | Episode 17 | Nights of Snow | 2012-12-19 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 1 | Ice Monsters: The Mountains of Zao | 2013-01-16 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 2 | Koreatown: Ikuno, Osaka | 2013-02-20 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 3 | Tokyo by Night | 2013-03-06 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 4 | Following the Sakura - A Journey of Cherry Blossoms in Japan | 2013-04-03 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 5 | Tokyo in Springtime - The Taste of Tradition | 2013-04-10 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 6 | Spring in Kyoto - A Trip on a Little Local Train | 2013-04-17 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 7 | Asakusa Celebration and Devotion | 2013-05-01 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 8 | Japan in Full Bloom -The Flower Gardens | 2013-05-08 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 9 | The Shrine of Konpira-san - Answering Everyone's Prayer | 2013-05-15 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 10 | The Forest of Myths | 2013-06-05 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 11 | Iya - Living in the Mountains | 2013-06-12 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 12 | Wild Shiretoko - World Heritage Site | 2013-06-19 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 13 | Kusatsu: A Town that Warms the Body and Soul | 2013-07-03 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 14 | Shonan: Good Vibrations on the Beach | 2013-07-10 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 15 | The Miracle Mile - Kokusai Street, Okinawa | 2013-08-07 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 16 | Gujo Hachiman 400 Years of All-night Dancing | 2013-08-14 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 19 | Sakurajima: Volcanic Island | 2013-09-04 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 20 | Kiso: The Forest of the Japanese Cypress | 2013-09-11 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 21 | Nikko: World Heritage and Mountain of Prayer | 2013-09-18 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 22 | Autumn in Tohoku | 2013-10-02 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 23 | Yokohama - A Harbor Town Full of Spirit | 2013-10-09 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 24 | The Fireworks of Japan | 2013-10-16 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 25 | Kumano Pilgrimage Routes | 2013-11-06 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 26 | Nara - Ancient Capital of Prayers | 2013-11-13 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 27 | Karatsu | 2013-12-04 | 30 min |
| Season 2013 | Episode 28 | Life with Japanese Dogs | 2013-12-11 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 1 | Izumo - Abode of the Gods | 2014-01-03 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 2 | Udon Noodles - A wheat delicacy | 2014-01-08 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 3 | Ekiben - A Box of Flavor and Feeling | 2014-01-15 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 4 | Echizen: Taste of Winter | 2014-01-22 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 5 | Chichibu - Home of the Mountain Gods and Festivals | 2014-02-05 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 6 | Modern Architecture: Giving Form to Dreams | 2014-02-12 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 7 | Winter in Tohoku | 2014-03-07 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 8 | Spring in Tohoku | 2014-03-19 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 9 | Kyoto: The Enigmatic Entertainers of Gion | 2014-04-02 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 10 | Hozenji: The Sentimental Alley of Osaka | 2014-04-09 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 11 | Hakodate: The Storied History of a Port Town | 2014-04-16 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 12 | Kirishima: A Town thriving on Volcanic Mountains | 2014-05-07 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 13 | Sado Island: Into the Mystic Dreams | 2014-05-14 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 14 | Oze: A Mountain Marshland | 2014-05-21 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 15 | Ayu: Treasures of the River | 2014-06-04 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 16 | The Islands of Nagasaki | 2014-06-11 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 17 | Karuizawa: A Fleeting Summer | 2014-06-18 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 18 | Strolling the Paths of Onomichi | 2014-06-25 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 19 | Shinsekai, Osaka: A Town Guarded by a Tower | 2014-07-02 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 20 | Kujukuri: The Endless Beach | 2014-07-09 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 21 | Nagasaki: Hills and Exotic Atmosphere | 2014-08-06 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 22 | Japanese Yokai: Ghosts, Goblins or Ghouls? | 2014-08-13 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 23 | Kawagoe: Keeping Urbane Traditions Alive | 2014-09-03 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 24 | Travelogue of Mackerel Road | 2014-09-10 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 25 | On a Moonlit Night... | 2014-10-01 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 26 | Japan's Historic Tramways | 2014-10-08 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 27 | Aso: Life in the Caldera | 2014-10-15 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 28 | Crossing the Amagi Pass | 2014-11-05 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 29 | Kamo River: The Waterway that Created Kyoto | 2014-11-12 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 30 | Beppu: Exploring the Exciting Hot Springs | 2014-11-19 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 31 | The Tottori Sand Dunes, Unity with Nature | 2014-12-03 | 30 min |
| Season 2014 | Episode 32 | A Journey to Holy Places | 2014-12-17 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 1 | Tsugaru: Enduring Winter for the Hot Festival | 2015-01-07 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 2 | Tosa: Land of Passionate People | 2015-01-14 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 3 | The Gods of Japan: An Infinite World of Spirits | 2015-02-04 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 4 | Aizu: Land of the Last Samurai | 2015-02-11 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 5 | Yakushima: Island of Primeval Forests | 2015-03-04 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 6 | Sanriku Railway: Back from the Brink | 2015-03-11 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 7 | Nihonbashi: The Bridge at the Center of Japanese Commerce | 2015-04-05 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 8 | The Shikoku Pilgrimage | 2015-04-12 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 9 | Dewa Sanzan: Mystic Mountains of Prayers | 2015-05-03 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 10 | Hakata Yamakasa: A Festival to Live for | 2015-06-01 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 11 | A Sushi Tour around Japan | 2015-07-06 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 12 | Osaka: City of Waterways | 2015-07-13 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 13 | Owara Kaze no Bon: A Festival to Calm the Wind Gods | 2015-08-03 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 14 | The Kunisaki Peninsula: Mystical Festivals in a Spiritual Land | 2015-09-28 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 15 | Tsukemono: Japan's Pickled Soul Food | 2015-10-05 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 16 | Kanazawa: An Eternal Love of Beauty and Culture | 2015-10-12 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 17 | Notsuke Peninsula: Harsh Winters and Rich Seas | 2015-11-23 | 30 min |
| Season 2015 | Episode 18 | Kinosaki Onsen: A Town of Hot Springs | 2015-12-07 | 30 min |
| Season 2016 | Episode 1 | Shirakawa-go: Thatched-Roofed World Heritage Site | 2016-01-04 | 30 min |
| Season 2016 | Episode 2 | Otaru: Classic Canal City | 2016-02-01 | 30 min |
| Season 2016 | Episode 3 | Mount Tsukuba: The Mysterious Twin Peaks | 2016-03-21 | 30 min |
| Season 2016 | Episode 4 | Cherry Blossoms will Bloom: Miharu, Fukushima | 2016-04-04 | 30 min |
| Season 2016 | Episode 5 | The Iseji Route: Journey of the Soul over Passes | 2016-04-25 | 30 min |
| Season 2016 | Episode 6 | Hiroshima: A City of Seven Rivers | 2016-05-09 | 30 min |
| Season 2016 | Episode 7 | Ise-Shima: Women Divers Favored by the Gods | 2016-05-23 | 30 min |
| Season 2016 | Episode 8 | Hagi and Tsuwano: Two Castle Towns | 2016-06-06 | 30 min |
| Season 2016 | Episode 9 | Furano: Summer in the Purple City | 2016-07-04 | 30 min |
| Season 2016 | Episode 10 | Haunted Houses: The Lure of the Dark | 2016-08-01 | 30 min |
| Season 2016 | Episode 11 | Tokyo Summer Story: Season of Remembrance | 2016-08-22 | 30 min |
| Season 2016 | Episode 12 | Kamikochi: A Sacred Mountain Paradise | 2016-09-19 | 30 min |
| Season 2016 | Episode 13 | Kobe: A City of Cultural Mosaic | 2016-10-10 | 30 min |
| Season 2016 | Episode 14 | Mikan: Japan's Favorite Citrus Fruit | 2016-11-21 | 30 min |
| Season 2016 | Episode 15 | The Churches of Nagasaki: Prayers through the Ages | 2016-12-05 | 30 min |
| Season 2017 | Episode 1 | Kiyomizu-dera Temple: Embracing All Prayers | 2017-01-16 | 30 min |
| Season 2017 | Episode 2 | Boso Peninsula: A Carpet of Flowers | 2017-02-27 | 30 min |
| Season 2017 | Episode 3 | Tsugaru Strait: Life Stories of Crossing the Rough Seas | 2017-03-20 | 30 min |
| Season 2017 | Episode 4 | Yufuin: A Relaxing Spa Town | 2017-05-01 | 30 min |
| Season 2017 | Episode 5 | Summer on Japan's Southern Alps | 2017-08-14 | 30 min |
| Season 2017 | Episode 6 | Tokachi: Bounty of the Northern Lands | 2017-09-25 | 30 min |
| Season 2017 | Episode 7 | Shinjuku: A City Close to Deities | 2017-11-27 | 30 min |
| Season 2018 | Episode 1 | The Secrets of Tofu across Japan | 2018-02-05 | 30 min |
| Season 2018 | Episode 2 | River Ferries: Bringing People Together | 2018-04-09 | 30 min |
| Season 2018 | Episode 3 | Mt. Hiei: The "Mother Mountain" of Japanese Buddhism | 2018-05-06 | 30 min |
| Season 2018 | Episode 4 | Hamamatsu: Sunny City with Positive Spirit | 2018-06-18 | 30 min |
| Season 2018 | Episode 5 | Japanese-Americans in Hawaii, Part 1: The Women Pioneers | 2018-07-01 | 30 min |
| Season 2018 | Episode 6 | Japanese-Americans in Hawaii, Part 2: The Proud Families | 2018-07-08 | 30 min |
| Season 2018 | Episode 7 | Soba: Japan's Beloved Noodle | 2018-09-24 | 30 min |
| Season 2018 | Episode 8 | Seasoning the Seasons Special: Chita Peninsula - A Land that Prospered by Shipping | 2018-10-07 | 30 min |
| Season 2019 | Episode 1 | Sendai: A City Founded by a Legendary Samurai | 2019-01-21 | 30 min |
| Season 2019 | Episode 2 | Kamaishi: The Resilient City of Steel | 2019-03-11 | 30 min |
| Season 2019 | Episode 3 | Awaji Island: Mythical Birthplace of Japan | 2019-03-25 | 30 min |
| Season 2019 | Episode 4 | A Walk around the Imperial Palace - A Journey down the Ages | 2019-04-28 | 30 min |
| Season 2019 | Episode 5 | Songs of Okinawa: The Bonds of Community | 2019-07-07 | 30 min |
| Season 2019 | Episode 6 | Tsukuda and Tsukishima: A Summer of Fishermen's Festival | 2019-09-08 | 30 min |
| Season 2019 | Episode 7 | Hachijo-Jima: A Place to Rest on the Road of Life | 2019-11-03 | 30 min |
| Season 2020 | Episode 1 | Totsukawa: Autumn in a Hidden Village | 2020-01-05 | 30 min |
| Season 2020 | Episode 2 | Shinbashi: Life in Buildings | 2020-03-01 | 30 min |
| Season 2020 | Episode 3 | A Journey along the Nagasaki Kaido | 2020-04-26 | 30 min |
| Season 2020 | Episode 4 | Local Train Lines: The Ride of Our Lives | 2020-05-31 | 30 min |
| Season 2020 | Episode 5 | Stories from The University of Tokyo | 2020-08-17 | 30 min |
| Season 2020 | Episode 6 | Ishigaki Island: Dreams of Compassion | 2020-11-08 | 30 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 1 | Sharing Happiness: Hot Pots in Japan | 2021-01-04 | 30 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 2 | Mount Iwate: Guardian of the Homeland | 2021-03-01 | 30 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 3 | Tokyo 2021: A Year of Prayers | 2021-04-19 | 30 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 4 | Hakone: Centuries of Hospitality | 2021-07-05 | 30 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 5 | Yokai: Scary and Friendly Apparitions | 2021-09-13 | 30 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 6 | Beer and Japan's Drinking Culture | 2021-10-25 | 30 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 7 | The Hidden Side of Nikko | 2021-12-06 | 30 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 1 | Choshi: A Railway Trip to a Seaside Town | 2022-02-14 | 30 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 2 | The Tateyama Mountains: An Alpine Pilgrimage | 2022-05-02 | 30 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 3 | A Track of Dreams: Tokyo's Arakawa Line | 2022-07-04 | 30 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 4 | The Stories behind Japan's Bridges | 2022-09-12 | 30 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 5 | Kisoji: Highroad Among Mountains | 2022-10-31 | 30 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 1 | Nara: Where Demons Roam | 2023-01-02 | 30 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 2 | Catching Early Spring in Kamakura | 2023-03-20 | 30 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 3 | Noboribetsu Onsen: Hot Springs, Spirited People | 2023-04-24 | 30 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 4 | The Koumi Line: A Highland Railway | 2023-06-26 | 30 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 5 | Tidings of Autumn Fruits | 2023-09-18 | 30 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 6 | The Mikuni Road: Stories from the Old Route North | 2023-11-27 | 30 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 1 | Jomon: 10,000 Years of Nostalgia | 2024-01-08 | 30 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 2 | The Ikegami Line: Through the Heart of Tokyo | 2024-02-26 | 30 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 3 | Seto Inland Sea: Life with Stones | 2024-04-22 | 28 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 4 | Fuji Five Lakes: The Water of Life | 2024-06-03 | 30 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 5 | Colors of Yamagata: Spring & Summer | 2024-07-15 | 30 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 6 | Karuizawa: Japan's Summer Resort | 2024-09-02 | 30 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 7 | Matsue: Time Carved by Water | 2024-10-14 | 30 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 8 | Faith in Tenjin - Prayers from across Japan | 2024-11-25 | 28 min |
