The idea of a “used house” sounds strange for me. It is perfectly normal in Canada to buy a previously owned house. But as you may already know, in Japan, only the land has value. I won’t cover for now all the detail of what’s involved when buying a house but I will just say [...]
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We have been considering moving to the Izu Peninsula for some time. Izu is central to Nagoya and Tokyo where we both have familial and professional interests. I recently found a really great site about Izu with breath taking picture of the sea. Unlike Aichi-ken dirty sea, thinking here for example of Gamagoori, the water [...] Following on my post on Homesteading, I have been asked by relative if I did not find it counter productive to move back to Japan, if indeed, I wanted to grow vegetables. But just how much space is needed to grow vegetables? First, if I am to restrain myself on space I would just grow [...] Homesteading in Japan, is the subject of one article from escape artist. Now they changed the site a little, its now an almost made for adsense website. Besides some many facts that they got wrong, some parts of the article are not bad. So for a return to japan, not only a farm, but homesteading [...] What kind of crazy person would want to return to Japan and willingly inflict on him the hardship of life and retirement on a Japanese farm? You can factor in the fact that the wife is Japanese, that her parents are growing old and that I hate winter. You can add the fact that I [...] |
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