Episode 287

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19th Aug 2021

Satoyama Sustainability in Kyoto's Wilderness - local quality of life, heritage, destination appeal in balance | Roots-Journey | Robin Hoshino

Roots Journey was founded in 2018 to develop rural community projects that revive Japanese traditions and culture, create value for local people, and use innovation and collaboration to also create a positive brand and travel destination appeal.

Robin Hoshino, a Kyoto-based translator, designer and entrepreneur is a member of the ROOTS JOURNEY team who talks us through some of the key features of the organization. Robin talks about:

https://rootsjourney.jp/

  • What is the ROOTS mission of Satoyama?
  • What are the core projects they do?
  • What are the strengths and weaknesses of the local area?
  • Local lodging facilities - traditional aesthetic and modern comfort.
  • Case Studies, Past and Future Projects.

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JJWalsh is founder of the Inbound-Ambassador co. as well as founder & host of the talkshow-podcast Seek Sustainable Japan. JJ is originally from Hawaii, but now a 30 year+ Japan resident. JJ is a sustainability-focused guide, educator and consultant based in Hiroshima Japan.

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Hi I'm Joy (JJ) originally from Hawaii & long-time Hiroshima-jin (jin=person). My work and content is focused on sustainability & how we can make better choices to balance the needs of people, planet and profits in our lives, work and travel. Join me as I talk with wonderful people and visit interesting places in Japan.
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