House free of chemical substances unveiled in Nara

House free of chemical substances unveiled in Nara

OSAKA, Japan - Kenji Akita, president of a Japanese company that builds homes free of chemical substances, checks the flow of well water from a faucet at a newly completed house in the ancient capital of Nara, western Japan, on March 26, 2014.

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