The Beauty and Beliefs of the Shinto Shrine on the Sea: Itsukushima Shrine
20 March 2026 2 airings 2 upcoming
The filmmakers shed light on the architectural and symbolic aspects of Itsukushima Shrine, which appears to float on the sea.
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The World Heritage Sites in Japan
The host explores Hiraizumi of Nishiiwai District, Iwate Prefecture, which is a geographical group comprising sacred sites, including Mount Kinkeisan.
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4 indexedDreams of a Radiant Pure Land: Hiraizumi
2 March 2023 1 airing 0 upcoming
The host explores Hiraizumi of Nishiiwai District, Iwate Prefecture, which is a geographical group comprising sacred sites, including Mount Kinkeisan.
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24 February 2023 1 airing 0 upcoming
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The Beauty and Beliefs of the Shinto Shrine on the Sea: Itsukushima Shrine
2 airings 2 upcoming NR (Not Rated)
The filmmakers shed light on the architectural and symbolic aspects of Itsukushima Shrine, which appears to float on the sea.
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