{"id":537,"date":"2023-11-20T13:35:38","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T01:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/?p=537"},"modified":"2024-05-04T17:53:40","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T05:53:40","slug":"the-japan-times-in-nojiri-i-have-never-felt-like-a-foreignerthe-japan-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/?p=537","title":{"rendered":"The Japan Times &#8211; &#8216;In Nojiri, I have never felt like a foreigner&#8217;The Japan Times &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/np_file_225992-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/np_file_225992-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/np_file_225992-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/np_file_225992-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/np_file_225992-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/np_file_225992.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Central Japan is famous for alpine vistas, secluded mountain temples, and onsen-bathing monkeys. It&#8217;s less famous, however, for the influential enclave of foreigners who have called the region home for over 100 years.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/community\/2023\/05\/08\/issues\/nojiri-never-felt-like-foreigner\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">This secretive community lives by Lake Nojiri, a potential epicenter of rural Japan&#8217;s long-awaited revival.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Central Japan is famous for alpine vistas, secluded mountain temples, and onsen-bathing monkeys. It&#8217;s less famous, however, for the influential enclave of foreigners who have called the region home for over 100 years.&nbsp; This secretive community lives by Lake Nojiri, a potential epicenter of rural Japan&#8217;s long-awaited revival.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-published-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=537"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":539,"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537\/revisions\/539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}