Education/Science/Factual Topics
Duration
30 minutes

About This Program

The emperor's move to Tokyo in 1869 led Kyoto's economy and population into decline - a canal was dug as a last resort to revive the city. It still supplies water, generates power, and boosts tourism.

Core Kyoto broadcasts on NHK World - Japan at 12:30am, Thursday, 1 January 2026.

Channel Numbers:
Sky HD773Sky507

Production Details

Runtime30 mins