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Wakayama: The Cradle of Japan's Flavors

Journeys in Japan

Season 16Episode 10Aired 2025-05-13
Wakayama: The Cradle of Japan's Flavors

Wakayama: The Cradle of Japan's Flavors

Wakayama is famous for shoyu, miso and umeboshi—staples in Japanese cuisine. In this episode, Shizuka Anderson meets artisans and farmers who make them, savors their distinctive flavors, and even gets to make her own.