Japanese Zoning: Better than U.S. Zoning?

Mark R. Brown, AICP, CNU

Feb 16, 2025

The tweet below inspired me to research residential zoning codes in other countries, and I found that many of them are better than American codes.

1 Comment

Ah I'm obsessed with this topic

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