Life in an Old Japanese Town
Everyday life, old-house repairs, and making a historic home work for the present.
Living in an old town
Seki Juku Life is a journal about settling into an old Japanese town: its streets, its seasons, and the small routines that make a place feel like home.
Repairing an old house
An old house asks for patience. This site follows the practical work of understanding what is already there, repairing what can be kept, and adapting the house for everyday life.
A home in progress
The aim is not a quick makeover, but a comfortable home shaped by careful repairs and a growing connection to the town around it.