According to real estate listing site Homes, the average gross yield on an apartment in Minato-ku in Tokyo was 4.3% in April 2016, down 0.2 points from the previous month and down 0.5 points from last year. The average yield across Tokyo was 6.0%, down 0.2 points from the previous month and down 0.6 points from last year.

The average asking price of a second-hand apartment in Minato-ku was 969,714 Yen/sqm, up 7.1% from the previous month and up 10.3% from last year. The average asking price for land was 1,363,030 Yen/sqm, down 0.6% from the previous month but up 13.0% from last year.

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