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What life is like in Japan’s least populated town

Discover Kofu, Japan’s smallest town, where every day feels like a close-knit community gathering. In this video, we talk to ...
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In rural Japan, railway stations and empty properties repurposed to serve tourists

Stations, vacant properties and an old bus have been turned into tourist accommodation, giving rural communities new life With rural Japan experiencing severe depopulation, unstaffed railway stations ...
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What lessons can be learned from Japan’s rural movement initiative, 15 years on?

Despite its rich history and beautiful landscapes, most settlements in rural Japan suffer from outmigration, aging, and depopulation. Known as chiiki okoshi kyouryoukutai, the LRC promises three years ...
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Japanese Rural Life Adventure

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Japanese Rural Life Adventure Experience countryside living in Japanese Rural Life Adventure. “View the cherry blossoms in the spring, attend the festival ...
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Starting a new life in rural Japan (IMAGE)

A chiiki okoshi kyouryoukutai member showing the small organic farm in front of the house she is renovating after moving to the countryside. News organizations may use or redistribute this image, with ...