Kikuchi: Slow Food, Slow Travel

The city of Kikuchi, in northern Kumamoto Prefecture in Kyushu is known for its prosperous agriculture and livestock industries. Here, natural farming, which eschews fertilizers and agricultural chemicals, is widely adopted. On this edition of Journeys in Japan, Mai Rapsch from Germany experiences the lifestyle of people living in harmony with nature… in a beautiful part of the country of course.

Release Date: 2010-02-02
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
TMDb: 9.0/10
  • Country: JP
  • Language: 日本語 | English
  • Runtime: 28

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