New National Treasures: Biwako Canal Facilities
Hello,This is KOTO Kyoto. On my day off today, some exciting news reached us! Biwako Canal Facilities Designated as National Treasures Five sites of the Biwako Canal Facilities...
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Discover the Beauty of Kabuki and Kimono through the Film “Kokuhō”
Hello, this is KOTO KYOTO. In Japan, the film “Kokuhō” (“National Treasure”) has become a hot topic.Set in the world of Kabuki, it portrays the lives of artists who...
On this day of peace, I revisit the hopes behind KOTO.
August 6th — Hiroshima Peace Memorial Day. Living in peaceful Japan, it’s easy to take peace for granted.But there are still people around the world facing the pain of war...
Wish Upon a Star...Tanabata Festival
Every year on July 7, a traditional event called Tanabata is held. This day is associated with the story of Orihime and Hikoboshi, who cross the Milky Way to...