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Episode Details: South Iwate: On the Trail to Recovery
South Iwate: On the Trail to Recovery
Series: Journeys in Japan
Season: Season 11
Episode Number: 21
Air Date:
Duration: 28 min
The Michinoku Coastal Trail runs along the Pacific coast of northeastern Japan, covering a distance of about 1,000 kilometers through 4 prefectures, from Aomori down to Fukushima. It was launched by Ministry of the Environment following the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. On this episode of Journeys in Japan, Canadian actor Kyle Card hikes from Ofunato to Rikuzen-takata in southern Iwate Prefecture. He enjoys the bracing landscape, meets the local people, and sees how communities along the way are rebounding from the devastating Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami of 2011.
Cast and Guests
Bill Sullivan
Self - Narrator (voice)
Kyle Card
Self - Presenter