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Core Kyoto S12E17 — Tayama Hana Odori: Deities Nurture Community Ties
Core Kyoto•Season 12•Episode 17

Tayama Hana Odori: Deities Nurture Community Ties

Dec 12, 202428 min
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The Tayama Hana Odori is held to pray for rain in Minamiyamashiro, a major Uji tea producer. The village is facing depopulation, and this festival brings long-time locals and newcomers together.