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As Japan’s sewers age, a few towns are considering a switch to septic tanks

Japan Times

WorldJapan Times·Sep 19, 2026·1 min read

As Japan’s sewers age, a few towns are considering a switch to septic tanks

About 15% of municipalities are positive about replacing their existing sewer systems with combined septic tanks, according to a recent survey.

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