Beautiful as European old cities are, I can't say for sure I'd want to live in one, since I haven't lived in one before.
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The opposite is true for Japanese cities, and even Japanese suburbs. I would choose them over American cities/suburbs any day of the week.
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This is something which frustrates me--people who put forth Europe as the only alternative to the American way of doing cities.
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Most buildings in Japanese cities are less than 50 years old. They constantly rebuild. Can't say the same for Europe.
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Even historical buildings are renovated frequently. Willing to bet that's not Himeji Castle's original wood and plaster.
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Oh, also...I don't say this out of any expectation that people will agree--I'm just venting ire at the "US/Euro" false dichotomy
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