19/11/2025
In Japan, when you see a house looks like this, you kind of know _ the owner either passed away(more likely) or moved out to never come back.
It’s called, “Akia” (空き家), and there’re a lot of them specially in the countryside where the kids and grandkids have probably gone to big cities to work for big companies or bigger dreams. Most are neither sold nor rented. Just abandoned, left behind. The government still hasn’t figured out what to do with them. Meanwhile, nature takes over — grass, hanging branches, and little forests have found their home 🏡