J-Trip Plan — Season 1, Episode 14: The Seas and Culture of Okinawa & The Search for Miyamoto Musashi

Episode synopsis

We answer a viewer's question about visiting places connected with the famed swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. We put together a 3-day, 2-night tour and introduce places in Okayama and Kumamoto Prefectures. Our correspondent visits one of the world's best resort destinations, Okinawa Prefecture. She strolls through Naha's historical streets and heads for the markets to try the local seafood. She then goes on an excursion to Kouri Island where she enjoys swimming with horses and lodging at a private home.

About J-Trip Plan

This travel show aimed at overseas visitors offers info on where to go, what to see, and how to experience Japan, like an expert.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Cherry Blossom Scenery & Cycling Ehime's Islands on a Rental
• E2Your Stunning Scenes of Japan & An Industrial Nightscape outside Osaka
• E3May Festivals & Experiencing Okonomiyaki, Hiroshima Style
• E4Cheap, Popular, Local Dishes & Nearby Narita Airport, The Gateway to Japan
• E5Mystical Spots around Japan & Delicacies of Ise-Shima
• E6Japan in the Summer Rain & Cute Tohoku Kokeshi Dolls
• E7Summer Festivals & The Goldfish of Nara
• E8Summer Waterfront Retreats & The Gardens of Hokkaido
• E9Takaoka, the City of Kawaii in Toyama Prefecture & Summer Fireworks
• E10The Ninja of Iga, Mie Prefecture & Good Luck Charms
• E11The Tastes of Fall & A Soy-Sauce Tour in Wakayama Prefecture
• E12Japan's Great Outdoors & Discovering Ehime's "Machu Picchu"