Great Japanese Railway Journeys

S1 E72026

Amakusa Islands to Shin Omuta

Episode Synopsis

Michael Portillo takes the ferry to the Amakusa archipelago, visits the town where missionaries brought Christianity to Japan and meets a master swordsmith in Shin Omuta.

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