Natural World · SEASON 24
Satoyama: Japan's Secret Water Garden
Episode 18 · 2006-07-27

- Documentary
Episode overview
In the heart of rural Japan lies Satoyama, a landscape of lakes and rivers home to an incredible variety of fish, water birds, snakes and dragonflies. This poetic documentary follows 83-year-old fisherman Sangoro Tanaka, who lives according to an ancient way of life that has much to teach the world about sustainable living. Narrated by David Attenborough.
Season 24 episodes
1. The Orangutan King2005-10-19
2. Eagle Island2005-10-26
3. The Queen of Trees2005-11-02
4. The King Cobra and I2005-11-09
5. Return Of The Eagle Owl2005-11-16
6. Cuba: Wild Island Of The Caribbean2005-11-23
7. Flying with Condors2005-11-30
8. Ella: A Meerkat's Tale2005-12-07
9. Wild Harvest2005-12-14
10. Australia: Taking The Heat2005-12-28
11. Penguins of the Antarctic2006-01-11
12. Portillo Goes Wild in Spain2006-01-18
13. Ant Attack2006-01-25
14. Stalking the Jaguar2006-02-01
15. Big Sky Bears2006-02-08
16. The Iceberg That Sank the Titanic2006-03-01
17. Bonobo: Missing In Action2006-03-08
18. Satoyama: Japan's Secret Water Garden2006-07-27