410 Courthouses and Other Buildings Have Not Had Their Exterior Walls Inspected for up to 14 Years, Including the Supreme Court and High Courts (Kyodo News)

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The Supreme Court announced on the 2nd that a total of approximately 410 court buildings and staff dormitories across the country had not undergone statutory inspections of their exterior walls. This includes the Supreme Court and the four high courts in Sapporo, Tokyo, Nagoya, and Takamatsu, and the longest period without inspections is 14 years. Some facilities had exterior wall panels fall off, but there were no casualties.