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Episode Details: Biei, Hokkaido: Layers of Beauty in the Patchwork Hills
Biei, Hokkaido: Layers of Beauty in the Patchwork Hills
Series: Journeys in Japan
Season: Season 6
Episode Number: 20
Air Date:
Duration: 28 min
The town of Biei lies in the heart of Hokkaido, cradled by the magnificent peaks of Mount Tokachi. Surrounded by a colorful patchwork of fields and woodlands, it boasts an idyllic scenery that draws visitors from near and far. The patchwork effect is created by the colors of the various crops — potato, wheat, soybeans and the other plants grown here each season. Over the years, many people have come to Biei to photograph this enchanting landscape. Sebastian Angel is a professional photographer from Colombia, who is keen to capture the scenery of Biei.