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e-Stat (Japan). (January 30, 2026). Total floor area of construction starts of dwellings in Japan from 2016 to 2025, by purpose of construction (in million square meters) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/1202326/japan-floor-space-of-dwelling-construction-starts-by-purpose-of-use/
e-Stat (Japan). "Total floor area of construction starts of dwellings in Japan from 2016 to 2025, by purpose of construction (in million square meters)." Chart. January 30, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 02, 2026. /statistics/1202326/japan-floor-space-of-dwelling-construction-starts-by-purpose-of-use/
e-Stat (Japan). (2026). Total floor area of construction starts of dwellings in Japan from 2016 to 2025, by purpose of construction (in million square meters). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 02, 2026. /statistics/1202326/japan-floor-space-of-dwelling-construction-starts-by-purpose-of-use/
e-Stat (Japan). "Total Floor Area of Construction Starts of Dwellings in Japan from 2016 to 2025, by Purpose of Construction (in Million Square Meters)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 30 Jan 2026, /statistics/1202326/japan-floor-space-of-dwelling-construction-starts-by-purpose-of-use/
e-Stat (Japan), Total floor area of construction starts of dwellings in Japan from 2016 to 2025, by purpose of construction (in million square meters) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1202326/japan-floor-space-of-dwelling-construction-starts-by-purpose-of-use/ (last visited August 02, 2026)
Total floor area of construction starts of dwellings in Japan from 2016 to 2025, by purpose of construction (in million square meters) [Graph], e-Stat (Japan), January 30, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1202326/japan-floor-space-of-dwelling-construction-starts-by-purpose-of-use/
