KyotoTango
Kingdom of the Sea
Tango is recast as a kingdom of wealth and craft that faced the continent, drawing travelers across the whole peninsula.
2026.06Kyoto Prefecture, alongside Umi no Kyoto (Kyoto by the Sea)
課題Issue
Visitors gather at Amanohashidate and the Ine boathouses, while the rest of the peninsula remains unknown.
視点Approach
The peninsula is read as one realm, the Tango Kingdom, which prospered on Sea of Japan trade from the Yayoi to the Kofun period.
施策Proposals
- A Kingdom Map that restores the ancient lagoons
- A peninsula circuit from the royal tombs to Moto-Ise and the Urashima legend
- Climbing the great mounds to look out over the sea and the lost lagoons