Journeys in Japan

Season 6, Episode 1

Episode Title: Winter Wonderland: Hakodate

Air Date: 2015-02-10

Overview:

The city of Hakodate, on the southern tip of Hokkaido, attracts as many as 4 million visitors each year, drawn by its historic charm, the beautiful night views and the superb seafood. It is especially magical in winter, when it is lit by extra illuminations. Photographer Kit Pancoast Nagamura discovers the beauty and flavors that can only be found in Hakodate in mid-winter.