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Ine, Kyoto: Serenity by the Sea

Ine is a beautiful fishing village located in northern Kyoto Prefecture. It is famous for its distinctive architecture called Funaya. These wooden structures, which are nestled together on Ine's bay, consist of a boat garage on the 1st floor and living quarters on the 2nd. Ine is also deeply associated with the popular folktale "Urashima Taro". Our traveler, Peter MacMillan meets people living with the sea and discovers their legends.

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  • Originally Aired September 16, 2014
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network NHK
  • Created July 11, 2018 by
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