
About SNN
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Organizational Overview
SNN is a non-profit organization established to carry on the natural cultivation method and philosophy advocated by Master Mokichi Okada and disseminate it widely to the world as Shumei Shizen Houhou activities.
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Shigaraki no Sato
Shumei Shizen Nouhou Shigaraki no Sato revived the satoyama lifestyle, which was the contact point between people and nature, in order to once again restore the way of life of "respecting nature and adapting to nature.
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Traditional Houses: A Living Philosophy of Harmony
The first thing that captures the hearts of visitors to Shigaraki-no-Sato is the traditional Japanese house nestled within the landscape. The thatched roof, the warmth of earthen walls, and the touch of timeworn wooden pillars—all evoke a nostalgic yet refreshing sense of wonder. This old house is not merely a relic of the past. It […]
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SNN Membership Information
Our activities are supported by donations and membership fees from individuals and organizations who share our vision.