Overview
Akita Prefecture, in northern Japan, celebrates its snowy season with many unique festivals. American illustrator Kailene experiences 3 of Akita's winter festivals and discovers the area's deep traditions.
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11 - 1Asago: Hidden Gem of Heritage and History January 14, 2020 -
11 - 2Suo-Oshima: Finding Hawaii in the Inland Sea January 28, 2020 -
11 - 3Unlocking the Mysteries of Ancient Asuka February 04, 2020 -
11 - 4Yokohama: A Port Town with It All February 25, 2020 -
11 - 5Mishima, Fukushima: Keeping Alive the Folk Craft Tradition March 09, 2020 -
11 - 6Tsugaru: Deep Snow, Warm Hearts March 16, 2020 -
11 - 7The Magic of Winter in Akita March 23, 2020 -
11 - 8Hateruma: Life on a Distant Island March 30, 2020 -
11 - 9Hakkoda's Backcountry Magic April 13, 2020 -
11 - 10Asahikawa: Adventures on Sleds and Wheels April 21, 2020 -
11 - 11Rivers of Life: Kaizu and Kuwana April 28, 2020 -
11 - 12Ishigaki: A Look to the Future August 18, 2020 -
11 - 13KAGAWA: Treasure House of Modernist Architecture September 29, 2020 -
11 - 14Atami is Back October 06, 2020 -
11 - 15Otoyo: Bringing Fresh Life to a Traditional Community October 13, 2020 -
11 - 16Rural Reboot: Kamiyama's Renaissance October 20, 2020 -
11 - 17Nanmoku: Afterglow of the Silk Road October 27, 2020 -
11 - 18Work-Life Bliss in Itoshima November 03, 2020 -
11 - 19Ogawa Village: Laidback Living with Mountain Vistas November 10, 2020 -
11 - 20Omi-hachiman: Historic Merchant Town on Sacred Lake November 17, 2020 -
11 - 21South Iwate: On the Trail to Recovery November 24, 2020 -
11 - 22Passion on the Vine: Yamanashi and Its Winemakers December 01, 2020 -
11 - 23Ashio: Memory of the Forest December 08, 2020 -
11 - 24Miyagi: On the Trail to Recovery December 15, 2020 -
11 - 25Ojiya: Deep Roots in Snow Country December 22, 2020 -
11 - 26Revisiting Ibaraki's Autumn-Winter Flavors December 29, 2020