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Sakura in the Seto Inland Sea

Each spring, Iwagi, an island in the Seto Inland Sea is painted pink with sakura cherry blossoms. It's home to some 4,000 cherry trees. Highlights include Mt. Sekizen, at the center of the island, which is wreathed in blossoms. Visitors and locals alike gather to enjoy the flowers in many different ways. But why are there so many sakura trees here? And what is their significance for the people of Iwagi? Join us as we explore an island in full bloom.

English Português - Portugal
  • Originally Aired August 29, 2023
  • Runtime 28 minutes
  • Network NHK
  • Created August 27, 2023 by
    cparrey
  • Modified April 28, 2024 by
    jose-silvasbh