Journeys in Japan: 1x14
Yonezawa City, Yamagata: The City with a Warrior's Legacy
On this edition of “journeys in japan” we head to northern Japan to visit a historic city with a warrior legacy — Yonezawa in Yamagata prefecture. For long years, it flourished as a castle town and was a home to many samurai. Our reporter JJ explores its samurai legacy. (Excerpt)
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