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LIFE AT TARIKI JUKU

Place.
Horses.
People.

These are not staged scenes.
This is the everyday life of Tariki Juku.

OUR DAILY LIFE

Some things cannot be understood through words alone.

There are horses. There are people. There is land. There is food, work, and the rhythm of everyday life.

There are clear days and rainy days. There are days when things go well, and days when they do not.

Still, every day, we care for the horses, tend the place, gather around the table, and live together.

This is what life at Tariki Juku actually looks like.

FILM / 01

Life is always in motion.

A photograph captures only a moment. These films show something more: the passing of time between horses, people, and the place itself.

Daily life at Tariki Juku

Time spent with horses

PLACE / 02

Place.

A classroom is not the only place where learning happens.
The stable, the arena, the fields, the mountains, and the table.
Here, every part of daily life becomes a place for learning.

Daily life at Tariki Juku in Unnan, Shimane, Japan
The ranch and living environment at Tariki Juku
Living with horses at Tariki Juku
Everyday scenery at Tariki Juku

HORSES / 03

Horses.

At Tariki Juku, horses are not teaching tools.
They are beings with whom we share our daily lives.
They are our masters.

A horse living at Tariki Juku
Equine Centered Form of Life at Tariki Juku
Daily life with horses at Tariki Juku
People and horses living together at Tariki Juku
Horses as part of everyday life

Feed the horses.

Clean the stable.

Tend the place.

Share a meal.

Sometimes fail.

And tomorrow comes again.

We believe that
the way we live
shapes who we become.

PEOPLE / 04

People.

Learning does not come only from being taught.
Through relationships with horses, with other people, and with the land,
each person learns through their own body and experience.

People spending time with horses at Tariki Juku
Children living and learning at Tariki Juku
Everyday interaction with horses at Tariki Juku
Learning through daily life at Tariki Juku
People living an Equine Centered Form of Life

LIFE / 05

And life itself.

Place, horses, and people do not exist separately.
They are connected to one another,
forming a single way of life.

Equine Centered Form of Life at Tariki Juku
A moment from daily life at Tariki Juku
Living with horses in Shimane, Japan
Everyday life at Tariki Juku

EQUINE CENTERED FORM OF LIFE

A life centered around horses.

These are not photographs of extraordinary moments.
They are glimpses of the life we actually live,
day after day.

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