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Episode Details: Awaji Island: Mythical Birthplace of Japan
Awaji Island: Mythical Birthplace of Japan
Series: Seasoning the Seasons
Season: Season 8
Episode Number: 3
Air Date:
Duration: 28 min
Awaji Island is the largest island in the Seto Inland Sea. From ancient times, Awaji has been known as "Japan's Foodstore," and local fish have, down the years, been presented to the Imperial Court. The island is also proud of its connection to the legend of the 2 gods, Izanagi and Izanami, who gave birth to Japan. The story of Japan's origins describes how the gods passed the country on to the people. Awaji Island is where it all began.