- AOMORI, AKITA AND FAR NORTHERN HONSHU
- IWATE PREFECTURE AND PLACES THERE HARD HIT BY THE 2011 TSUNAMI
- SENDAI: THE MEDIATHEQUE, GOOD FOOD AND THE 2011 TSUNAMI
- NEAR SENDAI: HIRAIZUMI, MATSUSHIMA ISLANDS AND POST-2011-TSUNAMI RECONSTRUCTION
- YAMAGATA AND FUKUSHIMA: SACRED MOUNTAINS, DRIFTING CARS, MELTDOWNS AND SNOW MONSTERS
- SAPPORO CITY: BEER, WHISKEY, SNOW, ICE AND FUN
- SOUTHERN HOKKAIDO: HAKODATE, HOT SPRINGS, MT. USU AND SHIKOTSU-TOYA NATIONAL PARK
- DAISETSUZAN NATIONAL PARK AND CENTRAL HOKKAIDO
- NORTHERN HOKKAIDO: BEARS, DRIFT ICE AND SHIRETOKO
- EASTERN HOKKAIDO: AKAN-MASHU NATIONAL PARK, MARIMO BALLS AND JAPANESE CRANES
