With more than 4.3 million vacancies, dwellings for rent accounted for the largest number of dwelling vacancies in Japan in 2018. The total number of vacant dwellings increased by 293 thousand compared to five years earlier.
Number of vacant dwellings in Japan from 2003 to 2018, by type
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For rent
For sale
As second dwellings
Other dwellings*
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Vacant dwellings not listed in other categories, including dwellings that are to be demolished for reconstruction, etc., dwellings where the resident household has been absent for a long time (due to hospitalization or job transfer, etc.), or dwellings that could not be classified.
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e-Stat (Japan). (June 30, 2020). Number of vacant dwellings in Japan from 2003 to 2018, by type (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250316/japan-number-vacant-dwellings-by-type/
e-Stat (Japan). "Number of vacant dwellings in Japan from 2003 to 2018, by type (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250316/japan-number-vacant-dwellings-by-type/
e-Stat (Japan). (2020). Number of vacant dwellings in Japan from 2003 to 2018, by type (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250316/japan-number-vacant-dwellings-by-type/
e-Stat (Japan). "Number of Vacant Dwellings in Japan from 2003 to 2018, by Type (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250316/japan-number-vacant-dwellings-by-type/
e-Stat (Japan), Number of vacant dwellings in Japan from 2003 to 2018, by type (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250316/japan-number-vacant-dwellings-by-type/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of vacant dwellings in Japan from 2003 to 2018, by type (in 1,000s) [Graph], e-Stat (Japan), June 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250316/japan-number-vacant-dwellings-by-type/
