Guesthouse owner brings travelers together on Izu Oshima Island

TOKYO, Japan - Hiromi Ishihara vacuums inside a guesthouse she runs on Izu Oshima Island in Tokyo on Aug. 11, 2013. Ishihara basically does all the work alone at her guesthouse Morio's House, such as cleaning rooms, shopping and picking up guests.

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