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Tiny Houses
Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this five-minute digest, we look at tiny houses: homes occupying around 50 square meters of land. They're appearing more and more in recent ...
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Japan is trying to lure people into rural areas by selling $500 homes, but it's not enough to fix the country's 'ghost town' problem
These abandoned houses have created "ghost villages" in Japan's rural prefectures where ... the bureaucratic difficulties that moving to a small town create. While COVID-19 gave many workers ...