In 1983, there were approximately 22.31 million detached houses in Japan. This number increased to around 28.76 million detached residential dwellings in 2018. The number of apartment buildings has increased more than twofold since 1983.
Number of dwellings in Japan from 1983 to 2018, by building type
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Detached houses
Tenement houses
Apartments
Other
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e-Stat (Japan). (June 30, 2020). Number of dwellings in Japan from 1983 to 2018, by building type (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/667684/japan-dwellings-number-by-type/
e-Stat (Japan). "Number of dwellings in Japan from 1983 to 2018, by building type (in millions)." Chart. June 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/667684/japan-dwellings-number-by-type/
e-Stat (Japan). (2020). Number of dwellings in Japan from 1983 to 2018, by building type (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/667684/japan-dwellings-number-by-type/
e-Stat (Japan). "Number of Dwellings in Japan from 1983 to 2018, by Building Type (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/667684/japan-dwellings-number-by-type/
e-Stat (Japan), Number of dwellings in Japan from 1983 to 2018, by building type (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/667684/japan-dwellings-number-by-type/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of dwellings in Japan from 1983 to 2018, by building type (in millions) [Graph], e-Stat (Japan), June 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/667684/japan-dwellings-number-by-type/