Japan has over 14,000 islands and their inhabitants keep each unique local culture alive. Nozaki Island is part of a World Heritage Site, and its single resident maintains the historic church.
EP2 Kobi IslandAug 30, 2024
Japan has over 14,000 islands and their inhabitants keep each unique local culture alive. Kobi Island has just 13 residents; we met four lively women who pray at the local shrine's sacred boulder.
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Synopsis
Japan has over 14,000 islands, many of them small and home to only a few people. Life on these remote islands is full of surprises and variety, as well as deep-rooted history and traditions.