"The warmth and hospitality of the Japanese people, their willingness to go ... on her YouTube channel where she explores the Japanese countryside. She's also doing freelance design work.

Q: How do you view demand for a stay at kominka in the countryside ... are thinking about ways to promote areas to people who want to know about Japan more deeply by working closely with local ...

The country is also encouraging this trend; there’s a push to entice young Japanese creatives to revive communities in the countryside. On the Goto Islands, Goto Retreat was designed by the late ...

30 that the plan to offer up to 600,000 yen ($4,100) to newlywed women who move from Tokyo’s 23 wards to the countryside will effectively be scrapped. “Is the government trying to use money to ...

My husband and I paid $230 for Gran Class tickets on the Shinkansen bullet train in Japan. On our way from ... zipped out of Tokyo and rode past the countryside. We absolutely loved the premium ...