Cycle Around Japan · SEASON 11
Kii Mountains - Climbing Uphill with a Smile
Episode 5 · 2024-06-15
- Documentary
Episode overview
Our cyclist climbs the Kii Mountains in western Japan, and encounters the culture that developed on the secluded slopes. Artisans work with rare black bamboo, and make pigment using an old method.
49 minutes
Season 11 episodes
1. Yamagata - Seeking the Flavors of Autumn2024-01-13
2. Sanriku - A Coast Reborn2024-02-17
3. Awajishima and Ieshima - An Island Journey2024-03-16
4. Kiso Three Rivers - Going with the Flow2024-05-17
5. Kii Mountains - Climbing Uphill with a Smile2024-06-15
6. Aomori - Cold Winds, Warm Hearts2024-07-20
7. Hokkaido - Crossing the Summer Plains2024-08-03
8. Yatsugatake - Riding High2024-09-14
9. Shizuoka - Energy of the Forest2024-09-21
10. Best of the Best - Our Most Scenic Rides2024-10-19
11. Niigata - An Older, Simpler Way of Life2024-12-21
