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Ochiai Village

One the most scenic of lya’s mountainside villages, with many restored traditional thatched roof houses.

Ochiai Village

Ochiai Village is one of the villages in the steep valleys of Iya, known for its unique system of sustainable farming with a history going back over a thousand years. Many of the old buildings have been restored as accommodation by Alex Kerr. A lookout on the opposite side of the valley offers a fine view of the whole village.

Information

Name in Japanese: 落合集落

Pronunciation: ochiai shūraku

Address: Higashiiyaochiai, Miyoshi, Tokushima 778-0202

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