In the heart of Tokyo, a 20-year-old orphan named Mio must leave her traditional Japanese inn in Nagano and start anew with her father's old friend, Kyosuke, who runs a bathhouse. As Mio finds her footing in the city, she discovers that the bathhouse is in danger of being demolished due to redevelopment in the area.
Mio on the Shore
In this poignant drama, a young orphan from a remote Japanese inn ventures to Tokyo to care for her ailing grandmother, leaving behind her rural home and familiar routine to navigate the unfamiliar world of city living.