Seasoning the Seasons · SEASON 5
Tokyo Summer Story: Season of Remembrance
Episode 11 · 2016-08-22

- Documentary
Episode overview
The temperature rises over 30℃ almost every day in the summer of Tokyo. But there are many fond memories unique to Tokyo summers. Kids rushing to summer festivals clutching pocket money. Hand-held fireworks have their own charm, as you can enjoy them even in small areas. A Bon dance with a 300-year history in downtown Tokyo. An unchanged landscape of old times inherited in Tokyo, an ever-changing metropolis. We go on a journey to find stories of summer in the big city.
28 minutes
Season 5 episodes
1. Shirakawa-go: Thatched-Roofed World Heritage Site2016-01-04
2. Otaru: Classic Canal City2016-02-01
3. Mount Tsukuba: The Mysterious Twin Peaks2016-03-21
4. Cherry Blossoms will Bloom: Miharu, Fukushima2016-04-04
5. The Iseji Route: Journey of the Soul over Passes2016-04-25
6. Hiroshima: A City of Seven Rivers2016-05-09
7. Ise-Shima: Women Divers Favored by the Gods2016-05-23
8. Hagi and Tsuwano: Two Castle Towns2016-06-06
9. Furano: Summer in the Purple City2016-07-04
10. Haunted Houses: The Lure of the Dark2016-08-01
11. Tokyo Summer Story: Season of Remembrance2016-08-22
12. Kamikochi: A Sacred Mountain Paradise2016-09-19
13. Kobe: A City of Cultural Mosaic2016-10-10
14. Mikan: Japan's Favorite Citrus Fruit2016-11-21
15. The Churches of Nagasaki: Prayers through the Ages2016-12-05