Living in Satoyama, feeling the warmth of "something" from "something"

[Highlights] ・Learn more about the history, Japanese culture and lifestyle of the region through the guide while spending time in an old folk house ・Cook with locals and traditional cooking methods using organic vegetables. [Itinerary] *Travel by car 10:00 Meet at Kuchiwa Local History Museum 10:10 Museum 11:00 Folk house experience 12:00 Lunch 13:00 Disband on site [Details] It is the "life" that Satoyama has lived in everyday life that has created an indescribable scene that has been layered so many times that we who live today call it "art". Of course, it is not just simple, but also the harshness of nature, events of each era, and the fact that people live sometimes involves excessive development and the destruction of things that should be. But what about Satoyama? They have lived in harmony while layering, loving the blessings, and making efforts even in the harshness. What was that life like? Through interactions with the people of Shobara, you may find hints for living in the future here in Satoyama Shobara.

INFORMATION

date
All year round except for winter (December to February)
Start time
10:00
Target age
Don't ask
Travel time
3. Time
Number of participants
2 to 5 people
price
11,000 yen (Prices as of March 2025)
Meeting place
Kuchiwa Local History Museum
address
9 Nagata, Kuchiwacho, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Phone Number
0824-75-0173
Website

ACCESS


9 Nagata, Kuchiwacho, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture

Travel by car Access to the meeting place: Approx. 1.5 hours (110km) from Hiroshima Station via the Chugoku Expressway

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