Quiet Japan

By Quiet Japan

Quiet Japan is a calm English-language podcast inspired by the gentle textures of everyday life in Japan. Each episode offers a quiet scene, a seasonal moment, or a peaceful place: rain on a Kyoto str... more

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The podcast currently has 36 episodes available.

Quiet Japan episodes:

June 22, 2026 Before Dawn at a Shigaraki Kiln — Clay, Fire, and the Potter's Hands
A slow, gentle visit to a traditional pottery kiln in Shigaraki, Japan, following a potter's quiet work from the dark hours before dawn through the first light of morning.
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7min
June 18, 2026 Blue Hour in a Tokushima Indigo Workshop
A quiet evening in a traditional indigo dyeing workshop in Tokushima, where cloth, water, wood, and fading light settle into a gentle rhythm.
Background music: "Onsen Ryokan 6" by Momizibā Music (もみじばミュージック)
https://music.storyinvention.com/
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37min
June 15, 2026 A Rainy Morning in Kanazawa — Cobblestones and Quiet
A slow, gentle walk through the rainy cobblestone streets and quiet gardens of Kanazawa, Japan's city of art and water.
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7min
June 12, 2026 A Quiet Tea Ceremony in Kyoto
On a soft rainy evening in Kyoto, we walk a stone path to a small tea house and share a quiet bowl of matcha.
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35min
June 01, 2026 A Winter Izakaya at Night — One Guest and Warm Sake
A quiet visit to a small Japanese izakaya on a cold winter night, where warm sake and simple food offer gentle comfort to a lone guest.
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7min
May 28, 2026 A Slow Snow Train Through Hokkaido
We ride a small local train through the snow country of Hokkaido on a long quiet evening, deep into the white night.
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33min
May 21, 2026 An Evening at a Mountain Ryokan in Hakone
A slow evening arrival at a small mountain inn in Hakone, where mist gathers, lanterns wait, and a single warm room holds the night.
Background music: "Ryokan Yado 3" by Momizibā Music (もみじばミュージック)
https://music.storyinvention.com/
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34min
May 14, 2026 Dawn at a Small Shinto Shrine in the Mountains
We walk a small mountain shrine path through mist and stone in the slow grey hour before sunrise.
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33min
May 07, 2026 Walking Through Arashiyama Bamboo Forest at Dawn — Extended Edition
A 60-minute pre-dawn to morning walk through the bamboo forest of Arashiyama — wind in bamboo, first light, distant birds, soft mist.
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1h 3min
April 30, 2026 Kyoto Rain at Night — Long Edition
A 30-minute slow walk through nighttime Kyoto in soft rain — paper lanterns, stone alleys, distant temple bells.
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34min

FAQs about Quiet Japan:

How many episodes does Quiet Japan have?

The podcast currently has 36 episodes available.