When you’ve finished constructing the Japanese house, maybe you can create a garden ... materials you’ll need to build your dream home. Grabcraft is a great source of blueprints for a variety ...

CNBC's Lin Lin takes a closer look at the surge in Japan's abandoned homes, which foreigners can snap up cheaply. But one ...

Now that summer has loosened its torrid grip, a trip to this outdoor museum in the western Tokyo suburbs is a perfect way to ...

For an authentic slice of Japan, visit this hidden gem in Philadelphia. Spanning 1.2 acres, this peaceful garden offers the ...

While many places in the world face a housing shortage, Japan is facing the opposite problem: an oversupply of homes on the ...

Many leading Japanese trading houses have posted lower net profit for the first half of the fiscal year. Declines in resource prices was a key factor. For the April-to-September period ...

Located in what is often the home’s first entryway, a large bar to gather around was inspired by Suzie’s visits to Bar Tambi ...

As of 2023, Japan had more than 9 million "akiyas" — empty houses — according to government data, with some of these properties going for less than $10,000. These homes, often abandoned and ...