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Koga City, Ibaraki Kominka Association, HomeAway, and Rakuten LIFULL STAY Form Cooperative Agreement to Utilize Historical Buildings in Koga City Promoting the use of traditional Japanese houses to revitalize the tourism industry

Press Release • October 11th, 2018

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  October 11th, 2018

Tokyo, October 9, 2018 - Koga City in Ibaraki Prefecture, the Ibaraki Kominka Association, HomeAway K.K., one of the world’s largest vacation rental sites, and Rakuten LIFULL STAY, Inc., today announced that the four organizations formed a cooperative agreement for the utilization of historical buildings in Koga City. The new agreement aims to drive and revitalize the local economy via collaborations with businesses utilizing historical buildings such as traditional Japanese houses, known as kominka, located in Koga City.