Journeys in Japan

Season 4, Episode 3

Episode Title: Zen and the Samurai Spirit: Kamakura

Air Date: 2013-01-29

Overview:

The city of Kamakura lies just south of Tokyo. From around 800 years ago, it was the capital of the samurai generals who ruled Japan. On this edition of Journeys in Japan, Rosa Yum explores Kamakura when the autumn foliage is at its most beautiful, and visits several of the ancient religious sites in the city.