Episodes
1. Carrying on the Aroma of Yuzu
25 Jan 2026 · 15 min
An ekiben with specialty yuzu from Umaji Village is available beside a tourist railway in Kochi. Yuzu once saved the village from extinction. This is the story of people behind yuzu fragrant ekiben.
2. Northern Waters and Woodlands Nurtured by Fishermen
1 Feb 2026 · 15 min
An ekiben from Hokkaido's Hidaka region uses kombu and shellfish. It's a bento filled with the bounty of the sea nurtured by northern fishermen.
3. Harmony Between Forest and People
19 Jul 2026 · 15 min
This ekiben from Hita in Oita Prefecture stars a log-shaped piece of burdock root that you can playfully saw. It tells a story born from the wish to connect the forests to the future.
4. Okinawan Cuisine for a Healthy Community
9 Aug 2026 · 15 min
There's a brand-new ekiben in Okinawa, Japan's southern prefecture. Featuring beloved local dishes with a long history, it's sparking a new ekiben culture in the region.
EKIBEN JAPAN Season 3: quick answers
How many episodes are in EKIBEN JAPAN Season 3?
Season 3 of EKIBEN JAPAN has 4 episodes, about 1 hours in total.
When did EKIBEN JAPAN Season 3 come out?
Season 3 premiered on 25 Jan 2026.