Osaki Town – A Sustainable Community of Nature and People | Osaki Town: A Sustainable Community of Nature and People
🌱 Osaki Town, known as the “City of Circulation”
Osaki Town is located in the northern part of Osumi Peninsula, Kagoshima Prefecture.Ha,
One of the best in the countryIt is an environmental model city that boasts a recycling rate (over 80%)**.
Here, based on the idea of ``turning garbage into resources,''
Each town resident works on recycling and reuse on a daily basis,
We aim to realize a **“zero waste society”**.
This “consciousness of living in harmony with nature”
It has been cultivated in conjunction with the rich nature of the Osumi Peninsula.
The appearance of this town, where the sea, forest, and people support each other, can truly be described as ``the original landscape of sustainable Japan''.

🌊 “Wisdom of circulation” nurtured by the blessings of nature
Although Osaki Town is a seaside town facing Shibushi Bay,
There is a forest and a clear stream in the background.
This rich natural environment
It supports agriculture, fishing, and daily life.
In addition, the town is promoting initiatives such as "biomass resources" and "food recycling."
Efforts are also underway to make use of nature's blessings in a cyclical manner.
Rather than humans using nature,live with nature。
That philosophy is alive and well in every corner of town.
💧 “Natural circulation” and the philosophy of hot spring water 99
The "recycling-oriented society" that Osaki Town aims for is
We are deeply connected to the ``gentle circulation nurtured by nature'' of hot spring water 99.
Hot spring water 99 is also water that has been refined by the power of nature deep underground.
No artificial processing,Just the blessings of natureWe deliver to the world.
Osaki Town's efforts are:
It can be said to be a symbol of such an "earth-friendly way of life."
The philosophy of this town and the philosophy of Hot Spring Water 99 are:
Together, we are creating a brand story that ``gently nourishes the earth in the future.''
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Osaki Town not only “protects” the blessings of nature, but also
A town that “circulates to the future” with the help of people.
This attitude provides hints for the sustainable way of life that modern society demands.
Just like there is a circulation of water flowing south from Tarumi,
“Circulation of consciousness” is alive and well in Osaki Town.
What this town teaches us is
"Taking care of nature means taking care of yourself."
This is the essence of wellness.
*This article is published as "Discover Kagoshima Series Annex (Environment Edition)".
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