Perhaps that's true on average, but there are some very cold places in Japan and...

maoeurk on March 26, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Buildings made with fungi could live, grow, and th...

Perhaps that's true on average, but there are some very cold places in Japan and the housing is the same there as I understand it: built to last 20-30 years.

For example https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asahikawa#Climate