About Satoyama Experience
Welcome to Satoyama Experience!
This is a website dedicated to present a glimpse of life in the Japanese countryside and to provide foreign and Japanese travelers opportunities to explore and experience the depth of the Japanese culture that now only remain in the countryside, or Satoyama.
While common tourist destinations such as Kyoto and Tokyo are indeed special places within Japan, there is another Japan deep in the countryside...
Place Here, we introduce places that aren’t necessarily in guide books, but play a role in the daily lives of the people living in the countryside...
Event Festivals and ceremonies are some of the most highlighted events in all of Japan. Fortunately, the Satoyama has many of these practices with the original intent remaining...
Person As with any society, people are the key to the cultural practices within the local area. Here, we honor and highlight the people of the Satoyama that created and...
Food Here we introduce the Japanese “soul food” cultures which remain in the countryside. Some foods introduced are common throughout the Japanese countryside...
Product Many items produced in the Satoyama are made and consumed by the people don’t even make it to the market. Here we will introduce products and items of interest...
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