And then there is the scarcity of available potential vineyard land in Japan. Anyone who has viewed the countryside from ... Yamanashi just west of Tokyo, Nagano west of Yamanashi, which benefits ...

On May 27, the cabinet of Japan released its annual tourism white paper ... Another program matches travelers with locals in rural parts of Niigata and Nagano Prefectures for agricultural experiences, ...

Japan's new farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi speaks during a House of Representatives committee session in Tokyo on May 28, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The government on Wednesday vowed to ...

Yusuke Morishima is the vice president of Quietude, a company based in Nagano that provides services in everything from translation, interpretation, counseling and consulting to job recruiting.

As prefectural governors in Japan seek closer collaboration with the central government to tackle rapid population declines, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government remains cautious about fully ...

This pretty town in Herefordshire could be impacted by major developments which could see its scenic countryside ruined. Labour’s plans to build could see smaller towns and villages known for ...

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A Tokyo-based nonprofit organization that provides support and information to help people relocate to rural areas of Japan said it ... about relocating to the countryside. The center also said ...

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Located a 45-minute drive away from Newcastle, Rothbury was chosen due to its location on the doorstep of some of the most beautiful countryside that Northumberland has to offer. The travel ...