{"id":5836,"date":"2022-07-28T23:44:36","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T23:44:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/tour\/5836\/"},"modified":"2022-07-28T23:44:36","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T23:44:36","slug":"last-glimpse-of-japans-beautiful-old-houses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/tour\/5836\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Glimpse of Japan&#39;s Beautiful Old Houses?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"Last Glimpse of Japan&#039;s Beautiful Old Houses?\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DNdL2FanDxI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nIn this video, I journey to the island of Shikoku to meet up with author, @Alex Kerr to look at how he&#8217;s been restoring old, vacant and abandoned houses in the Iya Valley and Utazu, amid Japan&#8217;s rapid urbanisation. <\/p>\n<p>More from Alex Kerr on his YouTube channel: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/alexakerr1<\/p>\n<p>Intro 00:00<br \/>\nUtazu houses 03:27<br \/>\nChiiori 15:03<br \/>\nVillage of dolls 28:16<br \/>\nVine bridge 32:29<br \/>\nKominka restaurant 34:46<br \/>\nOchiai houses 37:13<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nSupport<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to support the channel and access more content check out my Patreon:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.patreon.com\/tokyollama<br \/>\nor just buy me a coffee! https:\/\/www.buymeacoffee.com\/tokyollama<br \/>\nMerchandise: https:\/\/tokyollama.myspreadshop.com<\/p>\n<p>Also, subscribe to my other channel  @Tokyo Llama Plus   for more videos: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/TokyoLlamaPlus<\/p>\n<p>In between videos I&#8217;m posting at<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tokyo_llama\/<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nBooks (affiliate links)<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Lost Japan by Alex Kerr: https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vhGBzU<br \/>\nDogs and Demons by Alex Kerr: https:\/\/amzn.to\/3z3jmuw<br \/>\nAnother Kyoto by Alex Kerr https:\/\/amzn.to\/3OxLZWt<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nStay<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Chiiori: https:\/\/www.chiiori-stay.jp<br \/>\nUtazu Co-machi-no-ie: https:\/\/www.co-machi-no-ie.jp\/en\/<br \/>\nOchiai Tougenkyo-Iya https:\/\/www.tougenkyo-iya.jp<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nRestaurants<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Nakochi Life Share Cottage (reservation only) https:\/\/nakochi.jp<br \/>\nKouraku Kura Cafe http:\/\/ryoutei-cafe-kouraku.com\/kuracafekouraku\/<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nSupport<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to support the channel I have a Patreon:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.patreon.com\/tokyollama<br \/>\nor just buy me a coffee! https:\/\/www.buymeacoffee.com\/tokyollama<br \/>\nMerchandise: https:\/\/tokyollama.myspreadshop.com<\/p>\n<p>Also, subscribe to my other channel @Tokyo Llama Plus  for more videos: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/TokyoLlamaPlus<\/p>\n<p>In between videos I&#8217;m posting at<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tokyo_llama\/<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nMusic<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>State of Zen &#8211; Mandala Dreams<br \/>\n80 Days &#8211; Water Mirrors<br \/>\nGreensight &#8211; Epocha<br \/>\nWaking Dream &#8211; Mandala Dreams<br \/>\nChi chi &#8211; Epocha<br \/>\nMountain Mist &#8211; Lucention<\/p>\n<p>All music from Epidemic Sound https:\/\/www.epidemicsound.com\/referral\/1eenp2\/<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nCredit<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Demographic data: https:\/\/data.worldbank.org<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.videvo.net\/video\/an-aerial-view-highlights-the-tokyo-skytree-towering-over-other-buildings-in-tokyo-japan-1\/617918\/<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Shimogawara_Tatsuno_Hyogo_pref01n4272.jpg<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/_h1IO0AHilM?utm_source=unsplash&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_content=creditShareLink<\/p>\n<p>Kawazu-Nanadaru Loop Bridge: FoxyStranger Kawasaki, CC BY-SA 3.0 https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons<\/p>\n<p>#shikoku #japan #renovation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this video, I journey to the island of Shikoku to meet up with author, @Alex Kerr to look at how he&#8217;s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5837,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[4829,13140,13158,13139,13148,11386,13157,13141,50,13159,13146,13147,13164,13149,13155,13163,13156,13142,13138,13143,13161,13154,13152,52,53,51,13153,9993,13160,4009,13151,13144,1027,13145,13150,13162],"class_list":{"0":"post-5836","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hotels","8":"tag-agora-hotel-alliance","9":"tag-akiya","10":"tag-akiya-house-japan","11":"tag-alex-kerr","12":"tag-chiiori","13":"tag-dolls","14":"tag-iya","15":"tag-iya-valley","16":"tag-japan-hotel-reviews","17":"tag-japan-house","18":"tag-kominka","19":"tag-machiya","20":"tag-minka","21":"tag-miyoshi","22":"tag-nagoro","23":"tag-ochiai","24":"tag-scarecrows","25":"tag-shikoku","26":"tag-tokyo-llama","27":"tag-utazu","28":"tag-valley-of-the-dolls","29":"tag-village-of-dolls","30":"tag-13152","31":"tag-52","32":"tag-53","33":"tag-51","34":"tag-13153","35":"tag-9993","36":"tag-13160","37":"tag-4009","38":"tag-13151","39":"tag-13144","40":"tag-1027","41":"tag-13145","42":"tag-13150","43":"tag-13162"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/tour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/tour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/tour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/tour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/tour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/tour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/tour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/tour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/tour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/tour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}