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The Postcard-Perfect Japanese Village With A Population Of One
A picture-perfect village in Japan is staying alive with a population of just one person. Discover the story behind this ...
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Japan is trying to lure people into rural areas by selling $500 homes, but it's not enough to fix the country's 'ghost town' problem
There, he and his family settled into an akiya — an abandoned ... a terminal village surrounded by 'ghost houses,'" McMorran said. It's also, he said, linked to the birthrate in Japan, which ...