Seasoning the Seasons - Season 2 Episode 9 The Shrine of Konpira-san - Answering Everyone's Prayer
Konpira-san, the Kotohira-gu Shrine in Kagawa Prefecture, Shikoku, is a place to pray for anything from good health to success in exams or love and draws 3 million visitors a year. It stands on Mt. Zozu, a peak once revered by seafarers of the Seto Inland Sea, and became a holy place for everyone during the Edo Period. It is also a place of culture and entertainment with a collection of artworks by Maruyama Okyo, Itoh Jakuchu and other famous painters and Japan's oldest extant kabuki theater, Kanamaru-za. We discover the varied history of the Kotohira Shrine, a place of both faith and desire, through its rituals and customs.
First Air Date: Apr 04, 2012
Last Air date: Oct 14, 2024
Season: 13 Season
Episode: 161 Episode
Runtime: 28 minutes
IMDb: 10.00/10 by 1.00 users
Popularity: 8.631
Language: Japanese, English
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Tokyo in Springtime - The Taste of Tradition
Spring in Kyoto - A Trip on a Little Local Train
Asakusa Celebration and Devotion
Japan in Full Bloom - The Flower Gardens
The Shrine of Konpira-san - Answering Everyone's Prayer
The Forest of Myths
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Wild Shiretoko - World Heritage Site
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Nikko: World Heritage and Mountain of Prayer
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