Journeys in Japan
Season 1 • Episode 5: Kamakura, Kanagawa: Discovering Japan's Samurai Spirit • Watch with subtitles
Episode 5: Kamakura, Kanagawa: Discovering Japan's Samurai Spirit
April 13, 2010 • 28 min
Kamakura lies on the coast to the south of Tokyo, surrounded on three sides by hills, and looking out to the sea. Eight centuries ago, a samurai warrior seized power and set up his capital here. Today on "journeys in japan", our reporters search out the samurai spirit that's been passed down since ancient times. (Excerpt)
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