However, since Japan's borders were still closed at the time, the couple did most of their initial research online. They joined Facebook groups and spoke to like ... to do with the house." ...

around 14% of all houses in Japan stayed empty, many of which have unique values like Kirshner’s ... but I know they always look out for me,” she says. “Remember, when you buy a house ...

SHIRAKAWA, Gifu -- An illumination event at a UNESCO World Heritage-listed settlement in this central Japan village began on Jan. 13, lighting up historic thatched houses. Tourists in the ...

While the US faces a shortage of homes, Japan ... who do want to move to the countryside, buying a pre-owned home is unappealing. "The Japanese definitely like to have their own house ...