Core Kyoto
S5 · E7 — Modern Kyoto: The Ancient Capital's Aesthetics Shape the Future
S5:E7 · Modern Kyoto: The Ancient Capital's Aesthetics Shape the Future
20 episodes in this season
Ohara: A Mountain Village Echoing with Buddhist Chants
28 min
Kyoto State Guest House: Hospitality Imbued with Beauty and Craftsmanship
Public Baths: People Gather to Wash Their Troubles Away
Kitayama Cedar: Lending a Quality of Polished Dignity and Beauty
The Culture of Incense: The Wafting Scents of an Ageless Pleasure
Kyoto Tofu: Subtle Taste Nourished by Skill and Pride
Modern Kyoto: The Ancient Capital's Aesthetics Shape the Future
Potter Kanjiro Kawai: Freely Creating a Homely Warmth
The Art of Cleaning: Maintaining the Ancient Capital's Beauty
Nenbutsu Kyogen: Buddhist Teachings Behind Masked Theater
The Custom of Wrapping: Conveying Hidden Sentiments
Nishiki Market: Kyoto's Thriving Kitchen
Gion Matsuri Floats: The Pride of Generations Revived
Ayu Sweetfish: A Summer Delicacy with Culture
Hidari-daimonji: Flames of Prayer to the Other Side
Kyoto Braided Cords: Bit Players That Shine
Footwear Culture: Dressing the Feet for Form and Function
Zuiki Matsuri: A Celebration of the Local Harvests
Ink Paintings: Insights into the Heart of Zen
Kyoto Snacks: Sweets and Treats for Everyday People
