Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 12 hours ago
▶️ Watch a Tour of Their Renovated Japanese Guest House - youtu.be/x2d5dV8HzIU
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Meet Evan and Dani Benton of @bentonhomestead Two Americans who followed their homesteading dreams all the way to Japan where they currently own 2 previously abandoned Japanese Homes (Akiya). They've renovated one into a guest house while growing garden and starting their bee keeping business to raise organic honey in Japan.
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:56 Sponsor
2:06 How Did They End Up in Japan
2:57 Garden Tour
8:25 Why Did They Choose to Live in Omishima?
9:07 More Garden Tour
10:18 What's It Like Living in Japan as Foreigners?
12:30 Hornets Attack!
15:47 What's Different About Raising Bees in Japan?
18:20 How Are They Living in Japan? What's Their Business Plan?
20:51 What Happened to All the People and Farms on the Island?
22:12 Seeing More of Their Property Walking to Bee Workshop
#akiya #japancountryside #livinginjapan #homesteadinglife #homesteading
▶️ Watch a Tour of Their Renovated Japanese Guest House - youtu.be/x2d5dV8HzIU
Follow Benton Homestead
Youtube: @bentonhomestead
IG: instagram.com/bentonhomestead
Blog: bentonhomestead.com
Stay at Their Air BnB: airbnb.com/rooms/902413133356587873?source_impression_id=p3_1737480914_P3Sqbgjm7XMkfjN7
🧑🏼🌾 LEARN MORE - naturesalwaysright.com
💎VIP Channel Membership - Watch early & answered comments - bit.ly/30zQT28
📩 Get Behind the Scenes Email Updates - bit.ly/4ctbgxj
Meet Evan and Dani Benton of @bentonhomestead Two Americans who followed their homesteading dreams all the way to Japan where they currently own 2 previously abandoned Japanese Homes (Akiya). They've renovated one into a guest house while growing garden and starting their bee keeping business to raise organic honey in Japan.
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:56 Sponsor
2:06 How Did They End Up in Japan
2:57 Garden Tour
8:25 Why Did They Choose to Live in Omishima?
9:07 More Garden Tour
10:18 What's It Like Living in Japan as Foreigners?
12:30 Hornets Attack!
15:47 What's Different About Raising Bees in Japan?
18:20 How Are They Living in Japan? What's Their Business Plan?
20:51 What Happened to All the People and Farms on the Island?
22:12 Seeing More of Their Property Walking to Bee Workshop
#akiya #japancountryside #livinginjapan #homesteadinglife #homesteading
