As Japan's population shrinks and ages, Japan has a glut of 8.5 million akiya, empty 'ghost houses' left to rot. Now Airbnb wants to fill them with tourists
Matthew Loh
Nov 29, 2023, 4:31 PM GMT+8
![Old Japanese house and garden in Genemongama factory, Kyushu region, Arita, Japan on August 23, 2023 in Arita, Japan.]( "Old Japanese house and garden in Genemongama factory, Kyushu region, Arita, Japan on August 23, 2023 in Arita, Japan.")
Old Japanese house and garden in Genemongama factory, Kyushu...
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Matthew Loh
Nov 29, 2023, 4:31 PM GMT+8
Old Japanese house and garden in Genemongama factory, Kyushu...
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