# Where to watch Koto: The Ancient City (1980) in the UK

> Koto: The Ancient City (1980) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1980  
**Runtime:** 125 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 7.0/10  
**Genres:** Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 17 May 2026 (2026-05-17T06:14:23.507Z)  

## Synopsis

Chieko (Momoe Yamaguchi) has been raised as the only child of parents who run a dry goods store. When Chieko was a middle-school student, she learned that her parents are not her biological parents. Cheiko's mother told her that she was stolen while sleeping under a cherry tree in Gion, Kyoto, Japan, but Chieko doesn't believe that. Her relationship with her parents is very close. Chieko only tells her childhood friend Shinichi, but...

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Koto: The Ancient City in the UK?**

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**Is Koto: The Ancient City on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Koto: The Ancient City is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

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## Sources

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