Living it Slow in Rural Japan This time, we discover the enchanting natural landscape of Miyama in Kyoto Prefecture. Drawn to the appeal of a slowly paced life in the Japanese countryside, some ...

Blending fantastic views with vertigo-inducing heights, Japan’s suspension bridges are a fun way to experience Japan’s nature ...

TOKYO -- Japan must address the problem of population drain from rural areas if it is to enjoy a new era of economic growth, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Thursday. In a speech to ...

Japan may be known for its bustling, neon-lit cities, but much of the country, as beautifully depicted in anime, still retains a peaceful, pastoral countryside.

Sustainability at Dead-Ends: The Future of Hope in Rural Japan This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. Cruikshank, Barbara. 1999. The Will to Empower: Democratic Citizens and ...

HITACHI: By pledging to revitalise depopulated rural areas, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba hopes to help his party retain its majority in Sunday’s general election. Over 40 percent of ...