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3 Traditional Japanese Units of Length and Area

In Japan, traditional units are still commonly used in construction and real estate. Three key units are "tatami / jō" (...
2025.05.29
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Akiya Kitchen Makeover: The first renovation steps we took

We started renovating our Akiya from the kitchen. Here's how we tackled the floor, ceiling, and walls first — and what we learned from the process.
2025.08.27
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DIY Kitchen Renovation in a Japanese Akiya

It is often said that the kitchen is the heart of the home, and in our house, that is accurate. For that reason, we want...
2025.08.29
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Jona & Lisa

We are a young married couple who bought an akiya in the Japanese countryside in 2022. Currently we are renovating our house and learning DIY, gardening and all about country life!

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