– A Month of Slow, Immersive Life Across Local Communities
Live in Wakayama — Not as a Tourist, but as a Temporary Local
A one-month stay designed around real life, quiet culture, and meaningful encounters—
with just enough guidance to help you go deeper.
Stay. Connect. Then journey.
Most trips move too fast.
In Wakayama, we do the opposite.
Instead of rushing from place to place,
you’ll stay long enough to recognize faces, develop routines,
and experience a quieter, more personal side of Japan.
This is not a tour.
This is a curated one-month living experience.
WHAT THIS EXPERIENCE IS
■ Life, Not Itinerary
There is no packed schedule.
Your stay is built around:
- Everyday routines
- Meaningful local encounters
- Occasional guided experiences
■ Gently Structured
You are not guided every day.
Instead, your time is shaped through carefully placed moments that give rhythm to your stay.
■ Designed, Not Random
Behind the flexibility is a thoughtful structure—
so your free time never feels empty.
WHERE YOU WILL LIVE
Choose Your Environment
Coastal Living
Kada / Wakaura / Shirahama / Shirasaki
Slow, open, ocean-side life.
Food & Cultural Living
Yuasa / Kuroe / Kii Katsuura
Deep traditions of fermentation, craftsmanship, and cuisine.
🏯 Town Life & Historical Layers
Wakayama City / Tanabe / Kudoyama / Gobo
Where past and present coexist in daily life.
Mountain & Hot Spring Living
Kimino / Ryujin / Hidaka
Quiet forests, slower time, relaxing water.
🌾 Rural & Agricultural Living
Arida / Kinokawa / Minabe
Farming culture and seasonal living.
Stay in one place—or combine up to three locations across your month.
A MONTH, WITH RHYTHM
Your stay includes 5 curated sessions:
- Welcome & Orientation
- Cultural Experience
- Local Connection
- Personalized Exploration
- Reflection & Closing
These moments guide your experience—
while leaving space for independence.
SHORT JOURNEYS (OPTIONAL)
To enrich your stay, you may include:
- Farm Stay Experience
- Koyasan Temple Stay
- Kumano Kodo Region Visit
Not rushed tours—
but slow, immersive journeys within your stay.
UNEXPECTED MOMENTS
Depending on the season, you may encounter:
- Local festivals
- Community gatherings
- Quiet religious rituals
These are not arranged performances—
but part of everyday life.
LEVEL OF GUIDANCE
■ Curated Residency(Recommended)
A fully designed one-month stay
- 2–3 locations
- 5 guided sessions
- Optional short journeys
- Ongoing support
From ¥450,000
■ Essential Stay
A simpler, more independent version
- 1 location
- 2–3 guided sessions
- Flexible structure
From ¥280,000
Choose your level of guidance, not a different product.
NOT SURE ABOUT A FULL MONTH?
Start with 2 Weeks
If you are unsure about committing to a full month,
we offer a 2-week introduction to the experience.
- One location
- 3 guided sessions
- Optional short trip
- Same philosophy, lighter structure
A natural first step into long-stay travel
SUPPORT DURING YOUR STAY
You are free—but never on your own.
Throughout your time in Wakayama,
you will have quiet, ongoing support whenever you need it.
Whether it’s a small question, a local recommendation,
or something unexpected, we are here to help you stay comfortable and connected.
WHO THIS IS FOR
- Travelers seeking depth, not speed
- Returning visitors to Japan
- Those interested in culture, people, and daily life
- Digital nomads looking for a meaningful base
WHAT YOU TAKE AWAY
・A deeper understanding of Japan
・Personal connections
・A sense of temporary belonging
・A completely different travel experience
Begin Your Stay
Tell us how you would like to spend your time,
and we will design a stay around you.