On November 22nd and 23rd, 2025, a hands-on experience harvesting thatch, the material used to make thatched roofs, was held at Kayabuki-no-Sato, a Nationally Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings in Miyama Town, Nantan City, Kyoto Prefecture. Participants experienced the hard work of harvesting thatch alongside local residents and reflected on the history of preserving the landscape.
Articles are excerpts from reports and news in the Kyoto Shimbun. Due to automatic translation, some expressions may not be accurate.
