ENTERTAINMENT
Great Summits of Japan
ENTERTAINMENT
2026
30 mins Episode(s): 3 (9 more coming soon!)
english
Japanese
This programme shows the breathtaking scenery of Japan’s mountains. Filmed from the perspective of the climbers following their guides, it captures the grandeur from the foothills to the peaks, with stunning drone and 4K camera footage. It also introduces essential hiking techniques and safety tips for mountain trekking.
- The Mountain of Treasure, Painted in Autumn Hues (Mt. Bandai)
- Walking Mt. Fuji's Path of Faith (Mt. Fuji)
- To the Gleaming, Silvery Mountain of the Goddess (Mt. Tateshina)
- The Mountain of Treasure, Painted in Autumn Hues (Mt. Bandai)
- Walking Mt. Fuji's Path of Faith (Mt. Fuji)
- To the Gleaming, Silvery Mountain of the Goddess (Mt. Tateshina)
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