By GO TAKAHASHI/ Staff Writer
February 2, 2023 at 16:10 JST
A Japanese-style house, unoccupied before it was renovated for use as private lodging, is seen in Sabae, Fukui Prefecture, on Feb. 23, 2019. (Yuki Minami)
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