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Community Roots

Lemon trees. Blue seas. Sunset beaches. Fresh fish. Scenic cycling routes. The allure of the tiny islands that scatter the waters of Japan’s Seto Inland Sea is well documented.

Now, for one island in particular, there’s another reason to visit: an experimental revitalisation project inspired by the concept of , or neighbourhood. The tiny town

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