By HIROKI YOSHIDA/ Staff Writer
July 15, 2023 at 07:00 JST
Akiko Teratani, earmarked to be the next proprietress of the Mitaki-en restaurant, poses in the Ashizu district of Chizu, Tottori Prefecture, on June 12. “Some of our repeat customers bring us presents as if they were returning to the home of their relatives,” she said. (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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