To save Japan’s heritage homes, people are shipping them across the world
First publishedAug 6, 17:15 UTC
Last updatedAug 6, 20:16 UTC · 8m ago
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Millions of abandoned kominka, traditional Japanese homes, are scattered across Japan. Now, teams of enthusiasts are dismantling and rebuilding them overseas.
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- Millions of abandoned kominka, traditional Japanese homes, are scattered across Japan. Now, teams of enthusiasts are dismantling and rebuilding them overseas.
- How widely is it covered?
- 1 outlet, average source rating 6.0/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 8m ago.
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