DOCUMENTARY
Secrets of Kyoto Unveiled
DOCUMENTARY
2012
25 mins Episode(s): 24
None
Japanese
Kyoto was the capital of Japan for 1100 years.
Because of this, it is said to be the birthplace of Japanese tradition and culture. For both Japanese and foreign visitors, Kyoto holds a special allure.
Although there are already dozens of magazines and TV programs introducing this ancient city, "Secrets of Kyoto Unveiled" will give viewers a whole new perspective.
In this program, we invite celebrities who love Kyoto to introduce what it is about the old capital that fascinates them. Through their eyes, we may discover parts of Kyoto that until now have remained unknown to the public at large.
Because of this, it is said to be the birthplace of Japanese tradition and culture. For both Japanese and foreign visitors, Kyoto holds a special allure.
Although there are already dozens of magazines and TV programs introducing this ancient city, "Secrets of Kyoto Unveiled" will give viewers a whole new perspective.
In this program, we invite celebrities who love Kyoto to introduce what it is about the old capital that fascinates them. Through their eyes, we may discover parts of Kyoto that until now have remained unknown to the public at large.
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