Journeys in Japan

Fukushima: Trekking with Volcanoes & Hot Springs (15x26)

Air date: Dec 17, 2024

Japan is a land of volcanoes, many of them very active. And anywhere there are volcanoes, you will almost always find hot springs. On this episode, Michael Keida treks down a trail leading north-south through the volcanic Azuma and Adatara ranges in Fukushima Prefecture. He finds torrents of hot water gushing out of the rocks and discovers a world of breathtaking views.