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- Season 5 Ohara: A Mountain Village Echoing with Buddhist Chants
- Season 5 Kyoto State Guest House: Hospitality Imbued with Beauty and Craftsmanship
- Season 5 Public Baths: People Gather to Wash Their Troubles Away
- Season 5 Kitayama Cedar: Lending a Quality of Polished Dignity and Beauty
- Season 5 The Culture of Incense: The Wafting Scents of an Ageless Pleasure
- Season 5 Kyoto Tofu: Subtle Taste Nourished by Skill and Pride
- Season 5 Modern Kyoto: The Ancient Capital's Aesthetics Shape the Future
- Season 5 Potter Kanjiro Kawai: Freely Creating a Homely Warmth
- Season 5 The Art of Cleaning: Maintaining the Ancient Capital's Beauty
- Season 5 Nenbutsu Kyogen: Buddhist Teachings Behind Masked Theater
- Season 5 The Custom of Wrapping: Conveying Hidden Sentiments
- Season 5 Nishiki Market: Kyoto's Thriving Kitchen
- Season 5 Gion Matsuri Floats: The Pride of Generations Revived
- Season 5 Ayu Sweetfish: A Summer Delicacy with Culture
- Season 5 Hidari-daimonji: Flames of Prayer to the Other Side
- Season 5 Kyoto Braided Cords: Bit Players That Shine
- Season 5 Footwear Culture: Dressing the Feet for Form and Function
- Season 5 Zuiki Matsuri: A Celebration of the Local Harvests
- Season 5 Ink Paintings: Insights into the Heart of Zen
- Season 5 Kyoto Snacks: Sweets and Treats for Everyday People
Core Kyoto - Season 5 Episode 3 Public Baths: People Gather to Wash Their Troubles Away
5.00 28 minutes Sento, or bathhouses, were built in Kyoto to cater to the large student and artisan population who lived in lodgings without baths. Many are worthy of historic note. One has been operating for 1,300 years; another is part of a temple complex. Some have splendid decors or interesting baths. Today they remain lively social hubs of their communities. A young manager strives to create a Sento young people frequent. Discover the allure of Sento where people gather to relieve the stress of the day.
