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- Survey: Almost 14% of all homes in Japan found to be vacant
The number of these “akiya” (vacant) houses has reached 9 million nationwide, or 13 8 percent of the total number of homes in Japan, a government survey released on April 30 showed
- On the Radar: Japans abandoned houses — Asia Media Centre
Akiya make up 5 9 percent of all homes in Japan, the highest number on record, up 30 basis points from the 2018 survey Akiya, made up of the word aki, meaning empty and ya, meaning house, are found mostly in rural areas and have become a sign of Japan’s changing demographics The rise in abandoned houses is commonly attributed to Japan’s
- Japan has nearly 4 million abandoned homes, but where and why?
The more startling statistic from the report, though, is that 3 85 million of those akiya are hochi akiya, or “abandoned homes,” which account for 5 9 percent of housing units in Japan While akiya can include things like vacation houses which don’t have anyone staying there for most of the year, or completed homes that are on the market but haven’t been sold yet, hochi akiya are
- Turning Japan’s surging empty homes into community assets | World . . .
With Japan’s ageing population and declining birth rates, the number of abandoned homes is rapidly increasing According to a survey by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, the number of empty homes has risen 1 5 times to about 8 49 million units over the 20 years leading up to 2018 This equates to about one out of every eight homes being empty, and it is estimated that by
- Japans Abandoned Houses: A Deep Dive | MailMate
Across Japan, more than 8 5 million homes sit vacant and abandoned, many in rural areas or shrinking towns Known as akiya (空き家), these properties now make up over 13% of the country’s total housing stock—a number that continues to rise due to population decline, urban migration, and an aging society Today, we’ll take a look at the phenomenon of Japan’s abandoned houses and why
- Japans vacant homes epidemic: Millions of properties left to decay as . . .
A recent report by Japan's Internal Affairs Ministry revealed a staggering number of over 9 million vacant homes across the country, accounting for 13 8% of residential properties
- Number of Vacant Homes in Japan Reaches Record 9 Million
The total number of homes in Japan increased by 2 6 million to 65 0 million, due to a rise in the number of households Of those, 13 8% were vacant, with both these figures the highest on record
- Abandoned homes in Japan surges in 80% in 20 years: Government data
Vacant homes in Japan: Recent government data from Japan has shed light on a concerning trend: the number of abandoned homes in the country has surged by approximately 80 per cent over the past two decades This spike underscores the challenges posed by demographic declines, particularly in rural areas, exacerbating the issue of vacant properties
- Japan’s ‘rubbish’ homes: surge in akiya abandoned houses as more . . .
More than 9 million ‘akiya’ homes – 13 8 per cent of all Japan’s residential properties – have been left empty after owners die, a new report found
- What Are Akiyas Houses and Why Are They a Big Problem in Japan?
But walk through the quiet streets of rural towns, and you’ll come across empty, abandoned houses – known as akiya homes According to a 2018 report by Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, approximately 8 48 million homes—making up 13 6% of all residences—are vacant
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