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Sustainable Tourism & Travel Assets from Slow Stays in Renovated Minka - Alex Kerr
Episode 4114th February 2022 • Sustainable Travel Japan • JJWalsh
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The beautiful sustainability of repurposing unwanted abandoned houses into a valued assets of rural destinations in Japan is a significant part of the amazing work that Alex Kerr has been doing in projects across Japan over the last 50 years.

Watch the video / Read the post on Alex Kerr on InboundAmbassador

In this talk Alex Kerr gives insights into his first project as a university student and how the idea of traditional Japanese MITATE (reuse in new ways) philosophy has been a guiding principal in the work he has done.

Alex sees these guesthouses as a key feature of future tourism in Japan.

#sustainabletravel #sustainabletourism #alexkerr #seeksustainablejapan #sustainability #ruraljapan #akiya #minka #kominka

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My name is Hana Victoria, and I am a Japanese-American singer songwriter who dreams of inspiring, encouraging and empowering others through my music. Every word, melody, and visual comes straight from my heart, and I hope they influence you in some positive way :)

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