LWIF EP160: Explaining Northern Japan to Rwandans

Explaining Northern Japan to Rwandans. Hachimantai city in Iwate prefecture is located in the Tohoku region of Northern Japan. It’s a Host Town for Olympic athletes from Rwanda. In this video I explain what it’s like there in the winter. Thanks to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan for sponsoring this video!

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