Episode 17

Japan's 1st and Only Zero-Waste Hotel WHY in Kamikatsu Town

Audio read of my lates Medium post about staying in the zero-waste hotel WHY - I was fortunate to stay here while on a consultation job with Heartland Japan adventure tour company. to create sustainably focused adventure travel options for international visitors to Kamikatsu.

I’m thrilled to be one of first hundred guests to stay here as, like Kamikatsu is a tiny town of 1,500 people, this is a tiny hotel made up of only four rooms. This Zero-Waste Hotel WHY opened mid-pandemic in May 2020 as a part of the new question-mark shaped garbage sorting and education facility.

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Hi I'm Joy (JJ) originally from Hawaii & long-time Hiroshima-jin (jin=person). My work and content is focused on sustainability & how we can make better choices to balance the needs of people, planet and profits in our lives, work and travel. Join me as I talk with wonderful people and visit interesting places in Japan.
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