Travel
Station:
NHK World (GB)
Status:
Running
Start:
2013-02-27
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The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
There is no Next Episode of Core Kyoto planned.
S2025E17 - The Autumn Moon: Gratitude and Prayers for Bountiful Harvests
Ancient nobles admired the full moon in autumn with elegant parties. Those pastimes evolved into local temple and shrine festivals now held to celebrate nature's bounty and pray for next year's crops.
Air Date: 12 Nov 2025 21:00 (CDT)
S2025E18 - Repair & Restoration: A Respect for Objects and Memories
Kyoto is a trove of historical and cultural assets. Architecture and artworks are being restored daily. The custom and wisdom of cherishing everyday objects too is an ingrained part of Kyoto culture.
Air Date: 26 Nov 2025 21:00 (CDT)
S2025E19 - Foreign Residents: Infusing New Life into Tradition
Air Date: 24 Dec 2025 21:00 (CDT)