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The life in Kita-Shinano, Nagano Prefecture
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30 mins Episode(s): 1
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Japanese
[Beauty of Japan Season 2]
Kita-Shinano district in Nagano Prefecture is famous for its beautiful nature and four seasons. The district is home to many non-Japanese residents from all over the world. This documentary follows the lives of such foreign residents and details what they believe is the true beauty of Japan. Get ready to fall in love with the glorious landscape of Kita-Shinano, its regional arts, cultures, and traditional local dishes!
Part of "Beauty of Japan- Season 2"!
Kita-Shinano district in Nagano Prefecture is famous for its beautiful nature and four seasons. The district is home to many non-Japanese residents from all over the world. This documentary follows the lives of such foreign residents and details what they believe is the true beauty of Japan. Get ready to fall in love with the glorious landscape of Kita-Shinano, its regional arts, cultures, and traditional local dishes!
Part of "Beauty of Japan- Season 2"!
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