Comment Comment by cmatza OP addresses that. Japan is not particularly dense, especially outside of core downtowns.You see the same dynamics in London and Paris.People do not "prefer to live in dense urban environments" by urbanist standards.They prefer to live in dense urban environments by North American standards, which can still be far less dense than urbanists really want. parent cmatza 6 months ago
You see the same dynamics in London and Paris.
People do not "prefer to live in dense urban environments" by urbanist standards.
They prefer to live in dense urban environments by North American standards, which can still be far less dense than urbanists really want.