Japan's decaying abandoned buildings seen as posing danger
Seeing vacant buildings and houses in disrepair in Japan is becoming more commonplace with the aging and decline of the coun ...
Donors in Japan cautioned over charity fraud after deadly Myanmar quake
Fundraising activities have begun in Japan in response to the deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar, ...
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There’s A Lesser-Known Spain-Inspired Theme Park In Japan With Spanish Buildings & Street Parades
Shima Spain Village is a Spanish-inspired theme park 3 hours from Nagoya & has kid-friendly rides, a hotel & a natural hot ...
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The Wooden Revolution: Buildings from Japanese Ingenuity
To realize a sustainable society, large wooden buildings are being created around the world. Japan's revolutionary "unburning wood" now contributes greatly to possibilities for wooden architecture.
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Japan to set new standards for longevity of wooden buildings
The Japanese government is set to introduce new standards on evaluating the durability of wooden buildings with the aim of significantly extending their legal longevity for easier financing and ...
Inspection of damaged buildings underway in Bangkok after Myanmar quake
Officials in Bangkok, Thailand, are inspecting buildings in response to more than 10,000 reports of damaged structures ...
Strong winds whip up western Japan wildfires, 15 buildings destroyed
The wildfires burned through a cumulative 900ha, but no casualties have been reported. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Japan to set new standards for longevity of wooden buildings
The Japanese government is set to introduce new standards on evaluating the durability of wooden buildings with the aim of significantly extending their legal longevity for easier financing and ...
Strong winds whip up western Japan wildfires, eight buildings already destroyed
Strong winds intensified out-of-control wildfires in two western Japan prefectures on Wednesday, leaving at least eight ...