Journeys in Japan

Season 16, Episode 8

Episode Title: Hokkaido Sapporo: Sensing the City through its Architecture

Air Date: 2025-04-01

Overview:

Sapporo is known for its rich architectural heritage, a symbol of its place as Hokkaido's hub of politics, economy, and culture from the 19th century. Architect James Liambasi visits a dairy farming research site with American design influences, a red-brick beer brewery, and Hokkaido's first TV tower. This time on Journeys in Japan, we glimpse this fascinating city through its architecture.