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Category: Home & Garden

August 30, 2025September 21, 2025Home & Garden

Turn your bathroom into a Japanese onsen retreat

One of the reasons why we chose the Izu Peninsula to base our inaka home is because of its access to hot […]

August 13, 2025September 22, 2025Home & Garden

Huntsman spiders in Japan

When you think of the scary, hairy, hand-sized spiders in Australia, most likely you’re picturing the huntsman spider. Did you know huntsman […]

About Inaka Journal

Welcome to Inaka Journal! A blog about rural life in the Japanese countryside. Follow along as we share our adventures on the Izu Peninsula, from home and garden projects to enjoying the seasons and experiencing local festivals.

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