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Cycle Around Japan S9E11 — The Old Hokuriku Kaido: Exploring a Forgotten Highway

Cycle Around Japan•Season 9•Episode 11

The Old Hokuriku Kaido: Exploring a Forgotten Highway

Dec 10, 202249 min

Japan's pre-modern network of highways, the Kaido, is now largely forgotten. In the first of a new series, we explore the Old Hokuriku Kaido between Fukui and Niigata Prefectures, discovering unique local cultures inspired by travelers on the old highway. Visiting post stations that provided

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Episode Summary

"The Old Hokuriku Kaido: Exploring a Forgotten Highway" is episode 11 of Cycle Around Japan season 9. It aired on December 10, 2022.

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