International Program

Rediscover what truly matters through everyday life in rural Japan.
Four days that may quietly change how you see your own life.

An invitation to experience Japan’s spiritual heritage through everyday life.

Concept

An experience to rediscover what truly matters through everyday life in Japan.
Not a tour of Japan, but an immersion into its daily rhythm.

Message

In a world driven by speed and efficiency, many of the essential qualities of daily life are often overlooked.

Through daily life in rural Japan, this program offers an opportunity to rediscover gratitude, human connection, and a deeper awareness often overlooked in modern life.

Program Overview

01

Everyday Life

Experiencing the rhythm of daily life in Japan through shopping, daily routines, and time spent in a traditional home.

02

Gratitude

Through shared meals, experiencing gratitude for nature’s gifts and the life behind each ingredient while engaging with Japanese food culture.

03

Mindful Awareness

Through everyday objects and living spaces such as tea bowls and tatami, experiencing the Japanese spirit of craftsmanship rooted in consideration for others, as well as the care and appreciation expressed by both makers and users.

04

Human Connection

Through interactions with others, gaining an understanding of Japanese cultural values and a way of relating to people that looks beyond social status or titles and values each person as an individual.

Program Specifications

Duration 3 nights / 4 days
Location Asago City, Hyogo, Japan
A rural area where traditional ways of life remain part of everyday life.
Accommodation Traditional wooden Japanese house
Transportation Private transportation provided during the stay
Language Support Translation support via a translation app is provided throughout the program.
Format Small-group experience with attentive support throughout the stay
Participation Fee From ¥240,000/person (tax included)

Included

✓ Accommodation
✓ Meals
✓ Transportation during the stay
✓ Language support via translation app
✓ Original journal

Not Included

  • Personal purchases during free time
  • Souvenirs and personal expenses

Participation opportunities are intentionally limited throughout the year to preserve the quality of the experience.

Who This Experience May Resonate With

  • Feel that their daily life is full, but something feels misaligned internally.
  • Are successful on the outside, but feel a sense of distance from something within.
  • Are no longer seeking conventional travel or surface-level experiences.
  • Are interested in understanding culture through lived experience rather than observation.
  • Sense the need to step away from constant stimulation and regain internal clarity.
  • Are seeking an opportunity to re-examine their own way of being.

Important Clarification

This residency is not a religious, political, or ideological activity.
Participants are not asked to adopt any specific belief system or set of values.

The purpose of this program is to carefully preserve and share
the quiet sensibilities and ways of awareness that still remain
within everyday Japanese culture.

This is not a tour of Japan.
It is an invitation into daily life in Japan as it is lived.
If this resonates with you, we welcome your participation.

 

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