Gojo City- Gojo Shin-machi
Gojo City is located in the Midwest part of Nara Prefecture, it is a small city adjacent to Osaka Prefecture and Wakayama Prefecture. In the Edo period, the Gojo Shin-machi area has prospered. The townscape that existed in the four centuries from the beginning of the Edo Period until the early Showa era was still left and quietly carved the time.
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AGojo Shin-machi
Gojo City is located in the Midwest part of Nara Prefecture, it is a small city adjacent to Osaka Prefecture and Wakayama Prefecture. In the Edo period, the Gojo Shin-machi area has prospered. The townscape that existed in the four centuries from the beginning of the Edo Period until the early Showa era was still left and quietly carved the time.
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A MIDSUMMER’S FANTASIA - Location: Gojo City (2014)
Korean film director, Kim Taehoon, visits a local town in Japan before shooting his new film there. The town in the countryside is quiet. Most of the young residents have already moved to big cities. He visits one place to another, interviewing local residents. Park Mijeong, Kim's assistant director and also translator, is now interested in a young man who works at a public relations office of the town while Kim receives a strong impression from the story of a middle-aged man. One night, Kim draws inspiration from the fireworks display in Gojo.
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