Travel & Leisure
A Japanese staffing firm expands its portfolio into the tourism industry with high-end, long-term residential options
Yoga lessons are offered at Pasona’s new accommodation on Awaji Island, which, according to Japanese legend, is the very first island created by the gods. (Photos by Yo Inoue)
KEIKO MARUYAMA and ALINE SAUVEGRAIN TANABE
TOKYO — A specialized recruitment agency is working to transform Japan’s largest island in the Seto Inland Sea into a world-class wellness hub, beginning with the launch of an upscale, long-stay retreat targeting wealthy, health-oriented travelers.
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