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Episode Details: Yubari: Mining the Nostalgia
Yubari: Mining the Nostalgia
Series: Journeys in Japan
Season: Season 7
Episode Number: 30
Air Date:
Duration: 28 min
Yubari, in the center of Hokkaido, is famous for its international film festival, which is held each winter, and for its picturesque scenery. But half a century at it was best known as a thriving coal mining community. Now little remains of that era except memories and atmospheric ruins. On this edition of Journeys in Japan, American actor Charles Glover explores the relics of Yubari's past, and finds there is still life in the city.
Cast and Guests
Charles Glover
Self - Presenter