The Sound of Rain on the Japan Sea

Yuki spends a rainy day on the Noto coast, visiting the Sosogi sea cliffs and the Tokikuni-ke mansions, then learns the story of the Ama divers of Hegurajima. She reflects on the cost of work, tradition, and the quiet resilience of Wajima as she considers what 'home' might mean. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Japan: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Japan guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 30 of Japan Travel Podcast with Yuki Tanaka. Yuki Tanaka is in Wajima, Japan. Places in this episode: Kami Tokikuni-ke, Shimo Tokikuni-ke, Sosogi, Madoiwa, Fukugaana, Hegurajima, Wajima Kobo Nagaya, Hosi bosi coffee. Covered: Local history and heritage, Coastal scenery and nature, Local cuisine and dining, Cost of living and economy, Post-disaster rebuilding and community resilience, Practical travel and ferry information. Chapters:00:00 Sosogi01:17 Kami Tokikuni-ke05:08 Small restaurant interior08:25 Hegurajima A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Wajima #NotoPeninsula #Ishikawa #Sosogi #Tokikunike #Hegurajima #AmaDivers #SeaOfJapan #JapanTravel #WajimaNuri #EarthquakeRecovery #RuralJapan #CoastalWalk #JapanSeaCoast #SlowTravel #LocalsGuide https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/japan/