River Opening onto Katoku Beach in Japan

Aerial footage showing a river flowing from a mountainside toward Katoku Beach in Japan

  • Image ID 56949414
  • Production Year 2024
  • Length 00:00:19
  • Production Company In Old News
  • Resolution
  • FormatMP4
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Synopsis

At Katoku Beach, a river flows directly from the mountainside, meeting the shore. This beach is one of Japan's few remaining coastal areas without a concrete sea wall—a structure typically built to protect against sea level rise and storms.


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Production Companies

In Old News


Additional Credits

Kaori Kohyama & NGO Save Katoku