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Fukushima Prefecture

Fukushima Prefecture was significantly damaged from the Great East Japan Earthquake. The number of foreign tourists fell to under one third of the previous year. However, 6 years later the number of foreign tourist lodgers increased over fourfold, surpassing the numbers prior to the earthquake. This time, the cast goes on an outing to Fukushima Prefecture. What was it that restored a disaster-stricken area to a popular tourist destination? We search for new hints for Cool Japan to send out to the world.

English
  • Originally Aired July 30, 2020
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Network NHK
  • Created August 9, 2020 by
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  • Modified February 19, 2024 by
    morbus