According to Tokyo Kantei, the average asking price of a 70 sqm (753 sqft) secondhand apartment in greater Tokyo in April was 27,700,000 Yen (272,000 USD), down 0.4% from last month and down 4.3% from April 2012. 

In Tokyo, the average asking price was 36,290,000 Yen (357,000 USD), up 0.1% from last month but down 2.2% from last year. Osaka City is one of the few places that has seen asking prices increase from 12 months ago, with the average price up 1.2% from April 2012. Prices in Osaka's central 6 wards have increased by 6.8% over the year.


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