Joanna Lumley's Japan

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Joanna Lumley's Japan

Joanna visits a selection of temples to better understand Japanese Buddhism, stays in the world's first robot hotel, and gets an aerial view of one of Japan's most active volcanoes.

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Series 1
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Joanna Lumley explores Tokyo, which was extensively rebuilt after the Second World War, and also travels to the Kiso Valley to walk an ancient route known as the Nakasendo Way.
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Joanna begins a 2,000-mile journey across Japan in Hokkaido, where she meets one of the most important animals in Japanese culture, the red-crowned crane.
Joanna stays in the world's first robot hotel and gets an aerial view of a volcano.
Joanna flies over the city of Tokyo in a helicopter and walks the Nakasendo Way.
Joanna Lumley visits Sapporo, the Fukushima exclusion zone and rides a 'bullet train'.
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