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Exploring Japan’s Natural Beauty: Aso-Kuju National Park (Kumamoto & Oita, Japan)

Aired: Nov. 25, 2022

This segment features Aso-Kuju National Park located in the central part of Japan’s Kyushu region. We’ll explore Aso’s massive caldera area and its expansive grasslands, and travel to Kuju’s mountain range and vast wetlands.

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Aso's caldera and its surrounding grasslands
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At Tadewara Moor
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Reporter Max Wall
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Higotai, an endangered plant
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Aso’s grasslands
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Mt. Nakadake's crater

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