Core Kyoto Season 7 Episode 13
Overview:
Giant lantern floats light up the night, and the next day a 1.2-ton portable shrine is carried through the streets by a total of 250 people, preceded by long poles rising into the sky, balanced by people on foot. Dating back 1,000 years, Awata Matsuri is a syncretic festival involving both Buddhism and Shinto. Although portions of it were discontinued over the years, today it has been revived in its entirety. Discover the bonds this festival is creating among parishioners, students and others.
Genre : Documentary
Actors : Gary Tegler
Release Date : 2019-12-05
Duration : 28 menit
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Other Episodes (Season 7)
1. Sagano: A Sense of Transience in an Age-old Retreat
2. Modern Civil Architecture: A Strikingly Eclectic Heritage
3. Kyoto's Bakery Culture: Testament to the Ancient Capital's Modernity
4. The Minamiza Theatre: In the Spiritual Home of Kabuki
5. Kyoto Storefronts: Enticements to Enter Within
6. Amida Buddha: Prayers for Guidance to the Pure Land
7. Kyoto-style Sushi: Artful, Beautiful and Delicious
8. Kyoto Toys: Elegant Amusements That Inspire Delight
9. Family Crests: Pedigree in the Ancient Capital
10. The Modern Flower: Old Meets New in Arrangement
11. Randen: The Streetcar Close to Residents' Hearts
12. Kyoto Markets: Places of Worship Bring People Together
13. Awata Matsuri: An Ancient Festival Revived
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