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The Japan Times on 2019-04-26 11:22

Number of abandoned homes in Japan edges up to record high of nearly 8.5 million

The number of abandoned homes hit a record high of 8.46 million as of Oct. 1, rising by 260,000 over five years, government data showed Friday. Abandoned h

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