Årc Yakushima, an art and retreat space featuring 12 guest rooms and a coworking café, opened in Yakushima, celebrating the island’s 30th anniversary as a World Heritage site. The core concept of Årc Yakushima is “commons,” which means...
When talking about travel, there are various types. For instance, eco-tourism, green tourism and sustainable tourism have been popular for the past years as many people are aware of environmental issues. In recent years, wellness tourism has been...
In recent times, preschool exchange has become a topic of discussion among Japanese parents. Preschool exchange refers to a service where, for a certain period, children attend a preschool while staying with their families in a specific region...
At the “Children’s Point of View Cafe” located in ITOCHU SDGs STUDIO in Tokyo’s Minato Ward, they are hosting an experiential event featuring VR content called “4m Adults,” which has been created from a...
Even though it is located in the tourist destination of Kyoto, the time flows slowly here. We discovered a unique facility where both travelers and locals are engrossed with local charm. Their Fermentation Factory and nostalgic bathhouse are great...
Are you interested in immersing yourself in nature’s delights this summer? Beyond leisurely moments amidst nature, many people today desire a more profound natural encounter. The corporation, REED, based in Kamiyama City, Yamagata Prefecture...
As the heat intensifies, escaping indoors from the scorching outdoor temperatures that seem to reach 40 degrees, we are greeted by overly aggressive air conditioning, making it uncomfortably cold and seemingly prone to catching a cold. In fact...
Enter the forest and gently brush the plants. Feel their warmth. Try chewing the leaves a bit and be surprised at the sweetness of the trees. In the Hida region, with its World Heritage sites, you can encounter nature that restores your mind and...
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