Cycle Around Japan · SEASON 13
Akita - A Fleeting Artisanal Summer
Episode 7 · 2026-09-19

- Documentary
Episode overview
We ride through Akita's fleeting summer, meeting artisans of local products, such as Inaniwa udon noodles and Honjo kokeshi. We also visit summer festival performers and feel their strong passion.
49 minutes
Season 13 episodes
1. Goto Islands - Chain of Hospitality2026-01-24
2. Beginners' Rides2026-02-21
3. Okayama - Charming Rustic Warmth2026-04-18
4. Oita - Warming Body and Soul2026-05-23
5. Ibaraki & Tochigi - The Bounties of Spring2026-06-20
6. Miyagi & Yamagata - Glowing with Greenery2026-07-18
7. Akita - A Fleeting Artisanal Summer2026-09-19
8. Gunma - Sharing What You Love2026-10-24