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A Taste of Tokyo's Islands: A Special Glass of Liquor

The Izu Islands, off Japan's Pacific coast, are officially part of Tokyo. The islands are famous for producing a liquor called "shochu," a distilled drink made from ingredients such as barley or sweet potatoes. We travel to the Izu Islands, meeting local people and savoring the local spirits.

English
  • Originally Aired July 14, 2025
  • Runtime 28 minutes
  • Network NHK World
  • Created July 19, 2025 by
    cparrey
  • Modified July 19, 2025 by
    cparrey