Document 72 Hours - S16E02: A Niigata Drive-Through Restaurant in Winter
Many customers at a drive-through restaurant in Niigata Prefecture order "Italian" - fried noodles topped with meat sauce. For three days, we asked them why this comfort food always hits the spot.
All Episodes - Season 16
01Multinational food store Living in JapanJan 10, 202502A Niigata Drive-Through Restaurant in WinterJan 24, 202503Seiya Nagasaki Daihodojo Hospital cake shopJan 31, 202504Close! Moving a huge hospital.Feb 07, 202505A Supermarket in Snowy IwateFeb 21, 202506Oku-Noto-Suzu Seaside public bathFeb 28, 202507Winter Sendai at midnight Nikuman StandMar 07, 202508Tokyo Botanical Garden My only winterMar 14, 202509Kawasaki Taishu Shokudo DiaryApr 04, 202510The Lure of Token Games at an Amusement ArcadeApr 11, 202511Gifu-Nishiyanagigase “Shutter Town” BluesApr 18, 202512Toast at “Japanese Izakaya” in Seoul, KoreaMay 01, 202513At a 24-Hour Ramen Restaurant in FukuokaMay 09, 202514Spring running bread moving sales carMay 16, 202515Journeys Up and Down a Steep Road in TokyoMay 23, 202516Student Life in a Multicultural DormJun 06, 202517At a Prefab Soba Restaurant in AomoriJun 13, 202518Bonsai Village: Growing a Small Universe in a PotJun 20, 202519Yamagata At a small zooJun 27, 202520Lion Statue Donations at Shinjuku StationJul 04, 202521Chiba 100 Years hardware storeJul 18, 202522Nagoya Shinkansen platform Kishimen storeJul 25, 202523The "Last" Newsstand Near Shibuya StationAug 01, 202524Staring at Shohei Ohtani Los Angeles and IwateAug 16, 202525A 10-yen Pool in Midsummer EhimeAug 29, 202526Giant cosmetics storeSep 05, 202527Nagasaki at the bus terminal in AugustSep 12, 202528Karaoke IzakayaSep 26, 202529Rolling Along on Kochi's StreetcarsOct 03, 202530Life in a Kagoshima Gold MineOct 10, 202531Dining Alone at a Shinbashi Yakiniku RestaurantOct 24, 202532A Modern Shared Home in KobeOct 31, 202533Episode 33Dec 05, 202534Coming "Home" to a Maid Cafe in AkihabaraDec 12, 202535At a Tokyo Bookstore That Never SleepsDec 19, 202536Episode 36Dec 26, 2025
Document 72 Hours S16E02 Synopsis
Document 72 Hours "A Niigata Drive-Through Restaurant in Winter" is part of the 1337x catalog. Originally aired on 2025-01-24, this episode is part of Season 16 of Document 72 Hours. With a runtime of 30m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Documentary series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. Many customers at a drive-through restaurant in Niigata Prefecture order "Italian" - fried noodles topped with meat sauce. For three days, we asked them why this comfort food always hits the spot.
