Cycle Around Japan - Season 9 Episode 2 Selfie Ride in Iwate: A Home Away From Home
James Hobbs, living in Japan for 30 years, teaches at a medical university in Iwate Prefecture. He takes us along on some hard weekend training with cycling friends and on a camping trip with his wife to enjoy the famous evening views of Mt. Hayachine, where they show their skill at cooking local Iwate ingredients. After riding along the Sanriku coastline, James tackles a tough hill climb with a friend who describes how cycling gave him the strength to recover from the devastating tsunami of 2011.
First Air Date: Jun 07, 2014
Last Air date: Dec 21, 2024
Season: 12 Season
Episode: 98 Episode
Runtime: 49 minutes
IMDb: 7.00/10 by 2.00 users
Popularity: 11.452
Language: English, Japanese
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Saitama Traditions - Tokyo's Scenic Neighbor
Selfie Ride in Iwate: A Home Away From Home
Tokyo to Chiba - Finding Art along the Way
Mie – A Cultural Crossroads
Tokushima - Where Teamwork Runs Deep
Gunma - An Unstoppable Energy
Fukui: The Strength to Succeed
Okayama - Sunshine and Smiles
Into the Kyoto Countryside
Fukushima - Taking Life Day by Day
The Old Hokuriku Kaido: Exploring a Forgotten Highway