Country Life Magazine April 2005: The Brilliance of Living in Yaeyama Edited by the Editorial Department Takarajimasha 2005 Content Description The April 2005 issue of "Country Life Magazine" focuses on life in the Yaeyama Islands of Okinawa Prefecture, with a special feature titled "The Brilliance of Living in Yaeyama," providing information for those considering moving to or settling in the area. The feature introduces the real lives of people on islands like Kohama and Ishigaki, showcasing the appeal of living in harmony with nature through extensive interviews and visuals. It presents lifestyles based on values different from urban life, such as handmade crafts using local materials, housing innovations, and how to connect with the community. In addition, the issue also features articles like "How to Smartly Find and Choose Country Properties," "Living in a Self-Sufficient Village," and "Country Life Breathing in Hida, Wrapped in Steam," showcasing examples of country living from all over Japan. The back of the book includes a comprehensive listing of 277 country property listings nationwide, providing concrete references for property hunting. Furthermore, the issue includes an area feature on "Familiarity with Chichibu-Tama," conveying the charm of satoyama (managed forest and farmland) living, which is easily accessible from the Tokyo metropolitan area. This book is packed with multifaceted information for readers interested in relocating to the countryside and embracing a slow life. Slightly marked with a highlighter. For those who understand. #CountryLife #Relocation #SlowLife #Yaeyama #IshigakiIsland #PropertyInformation #SelfSufficiency #Chichibu #Takarajimasha #Publishedin2005 Thank you for looking.