In 2024, there were around 452.2 thousand new construction starts for wooden structure dwellings in Japan. Wood as a building material has a long tradition in Japan, and single-family homes with wooden structures are still the norm. Houses with wooden structures are estimated to last around 30 years by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism.
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Overview
Construction cost
Number of housing starts
Floor area of housing starts
Zero energy houses
Custom-built homes
Key players
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