Kyoto resorts to enforcement to deal with "garbage house"

Kyoto resorts to enforcement to deal with "garbage house"

An official of the Kyoto municipal government removes garbage from outside a house (back) and from its balcony in the western Japanese city's Ukyo Ward on Nov. 13, 2015, enforcing an ordinance to deal with so-called garbage houses. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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