I moved to a tiny ski town in Japan. I make $8 an hour, but life is cheap so I'm saving for my future travels.
Vitus Stenhøj Schiøtz from Denmark was overwhelmed in Tokyo but found a home away from home in a ski resort where he can ...
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The Postcard-Perfect Japanese Village With A Population Of One
A picture-perfect village in Japan is staying alive with a population of just one person. Discover the story behind this charming destination and its future.
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Small-town mayor in Hokkaido grapples with overtourism
The “patchwork landscape” of farmland and trees that enchanted so many throughout Japan and abroad has brought ... giant sightseeing buses in the small town also meant traffic jams.
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Japan is trying to lure people into rural areas by selling $500 homes, but it's not enough to fix the country's 'ghost town' problem
Japan's Housing and Land Survey ... the cultural divide and the bureaucratic difficulties that moving to a small town create. While COVID-19 gave many workers the option of working in big cities ...
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Mind the labor gap: Worker crunch piles pressure on small-town Japan
a town on the smallest of Japan’s four main islands known for its paper industry. “If we don’t have the people we can’t make products and we can’t turn a profit. We’ll go under.