Core Kyoto - Season 10 Episode 4 Kyoto's Countryside: Compassion for Nature and its Blessings
Kameoka, west of Kyoto, has supplied lumber and foodstuffs to Kyoto for over 1,000 years. Today it aspires to be an Environmentally Advanced City through the efforts of the sightseeing boatmen tackling garbage issues. Recently young people have been relocating there, attracted by a lifestyle closer to nature. A greengrocer forges ties between city and rural areas. A potter revived the Yakishime ceramic style. Discover what the future holds for Kameoka where traditional and modern customs merge.
Year: 2025
Genre: Documentary
Country: Japan
Studio: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Cast: Gary Tegler
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First Air Date: Feb 28, 2013
Last Air date: Jan 16, 2025
Season: 13 Season
Episode: 222 Episode
Runtime: 28 minutes
IMDb: 5.00/10 by 1.00 users
Popularity: 18.569
Language: Japanese, English
Keyword : tradition, way of life, arts and culture, culture, kyoto, japan, japanese folklore, arts and crafts, history of japan, japanese cuisine, food culture, craftsmanship, japanese culture
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Woven Gold and Silver: A World of Shimmering Patterns
Conversations: A Living Museum of Modern Architecture
Writing Implements: Modern Elegance in Traditional Stationery
Kyoto's Countryside: Compassion for Nature and its Blessings
Conversations: The Power of Women in Decorative Arts
Gateways: Sacred Demarcations that Repel Evil
Buddhist Bells of Prayer: A Universe of Sound Cleanses the Heart
Conversations: Learning Aesthetics from the Ancients
Old Building Materials: The Ancient Capital's Culture of Recycling
Dried Foods: Ancient Wisdom Gracing Kyoto Tables
Art Frontier: Creators Forge New Paths into the Future
The Lights of Kyoto: Illuminating and Soothing People's Hearts
Shikimono: The Culture of Living on the Floor
Wazuka Tea: A Vibrant Village of Fragrant Fields
The Beauty in Copying: An Art Form of Aspirations
Conversations: The Colors of Kyoto
Ornamental Metalwork: Magnificent Mastery Transcends Generations
Men's Kimono: The Beauty of Dressing with Flair
New Directions for Washi: The Sustainable, Elegant Use of Paper
Kamo River: The Flow of Life and Culture in the Ancient Capital
The Spirit of Frugality: Modern Ingenuity and Age-Old Wisdom
Dashi Stock: Savory Umami for Exquisite Cuisine
The Dragon: Deity of Water, Protector of the Capital