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Core Kyoto

The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital. Against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.

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Status

Returning Series

Original Name

Core Kyoto

First Air Date

February 28, 2013

Last Air Date

January 23, 2025

Seasons

13

Episodes

223

Language

Japanese, English

Production Companies

NHKNHK Enterprises

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