In 2023, around *** million housing units in Japan were estimated not to be earthquake-proof, accounting for about ** percent of the total stock of dwellings. The government set the goal of reducing the share of stock of homes without earthquake resistance to almost zero by 2025.
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MLIT (Japan). (January 7, 2026). Number of dwelling units in Japan from 2003 to 2023, by state of earthquake resistance (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1255432/japan-housing-stock-by-earthquake-resistance/
MLIT (Japan). "Number of dwelling units in Japan from 2003 to 2023, by state of earthquake resistance (in millions)." Chart. January 7, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1255432/japan-housing-stock-by-earthquake-resistance/
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Number of dwelling units in Japan from 2003 to 2023, by state of earthquake resistance (in millions) [Graph], MLIT (Japan), January 7, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1255432/japan-housing-stock-by-earthquake-resistance/
