Host: The Association of Japanese Geographers
Name : Annual Meeting of the Association of Japanese Geographers, Spring 2024
Date : March 19, 2024 - March 21, 2024
In this report, I examine the significance of continuing small farming for the elderly in order for them to lead an autonomous life in a familiar community even in old age. For the elderly, small farming is a purpose to live, to grow vegetables and eat them, and it is also a way to live well in their own way in a familiar community until the end of their lives.