By HIROKI YOSHIDA/ Staff Writer
July 15, 2023 at 07:00 JST
Customers eat lunch in a gazebo by the side of a valley at Mitaki-en, a restaurant popular with visitors from abroad, in the Ashizu district of Chizu, Tottori Prefecture, on June 12. (Hiroki Yoshida)
CHIZU, Tottori Prefecture--Drawn by scenery reminiscent of Studio Ghibli films, a remote valley in this western town is attracting an audience of overseas visitors despite few Japanese knowing about the place. [Read More]
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