Japanese housing design, preconception versus reality. Kyoto, Japan
Posted by razzbuffnik on May 11, 2007
Japan is often portrayed as a rich country that is obsessed with design. Some people would even have us believe that many Japanese live in beautifully designed houses set in Zen gardens.

Sure there is the very small minority who can afford to do so, but for vast majority in Japan, economic expediency causes them to live in very different surrounds.
