

Series · Documentary
Core Kyoto (2013)
★ 5.0 · 1 votes14 seasons · 252 episodesDocumentary2013
The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital. Against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.
- Network
- NHK WORLD-JAPAN
- Country
- Japan
- Language
- English
- First aired
- February 28, 2013
- Status
- Returning
Cast
- Gary TeglerSelf - Narrator (voice)
Episodes
0/19 watched- Episode 1: Alleyways: The Age-Old Wisdom of Town Planning28 min · Jan 16, 2025
- Episode 2: Fall in Saga-Arashiyama: The Beauty and Colors of Change28 min · Jan 23, 2025
- Episode 3: Bows and Arrows: Averting Trouble and Drawing Happiness28 min · Feb 27, 2025
- Episode 4: Shamisen: The Reverberating Tones of Passion and Tradition28 min · Mar 20, 2025
- Episode 5: Raden: The Iridescent Beauty of Mother-of-Pearl Inlay28 min · Apr 10, 2025
- Episode 6: Shotengai: Bustling Shopping Streets Reflect Their Neighborhood28 min · May 15, 2025
- Episode 7: Traditional Roofing: Glittering Tiles Catch the Eyes28 min · May 29, 2025
- Episode 8: Matsunoo Taisha Festival: Local Residents' Prayers Bind the Community28 min · Jun 15, 2025
- Episode 9: Proprietresses: Keeping Heritage Businesses Alive and Inspired28 min · Jun 26, 2025
- Episode 10: Handcrafted Bags: Embodiment of the Artisans' Passion and Attention to Detail28 min · Jul 10, 2025
- Episode 11: Tea Kettles: A Universe Within the Iron28 min · Aug 14, 2025
- Episode 12: Ethereal Lanterns: Lighting the Cityscape of the Ancient Capital28 min · Aug 28, 2025
- Episode 13: Trends in Footwear: Health, Beauty and Functionality Born from Tradition28 min · Sep 11, 2025
- Episode 14: Natto: The Authentic Umami of Fermented Soybeans28 min · Sep 25, 2025
- Episode 15: Handcrafted Accessories: Refined Beauty Adds Life to Any Outfit28 min · Oct 9, 2025
- Episode 16: Fish Paste Foods: Tradition Shapes the Bounty of the Sea28 min · Oct 23, 2025
- Episode 17: The Autumn Moon: Gratitude and Prayers for Bountiful Harvests28 min · Nov 13, 2025
- Episode 18: Repair & Restoration: A Respect for Objects and Memories28 min · Nov 27, 2025
- Episode 19: Foreign Residents: Infusing New Life into Tradition28 min · Dec 25, 2025




