Great Japanese Railway Journeys

S1 E32026

Shima Peninsula to Nara

Episode Synopsis

Michael takes a luxury, panoramic Shimikaze train to the beautiful Shima peninsula. He visits Nara, the ancient capital of Japan, and encounters one of the largest bronze Buddha statues in the world.

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