Kyoto today is a bustling tourist destination, but there was a time when it had lost its sparkle. The emperor moved to Tokyo 120 years ago to forge a modern state, and many followed, depleting the population. This crisis shook the city's foundation, but it reinvented itself through modern public works and other initiatives. The Jidai Matsuri pays homage to the past with 2,000 people parading in period costumes. Discover the citizens' resilience as they redefined their city, creating a new Kyoto. |
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Title: | Kyoto's Rebirth: The Ancient Capital Prospers Anew | |
Air Date: | November 19, 2015 | |
Runtime: | 30 min | |
Genres: | Travel | |
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