Poltrona Frau-branded residences coming to Tokyo
Real estate developer List Development has teamed up with Italian furniture brand Poltrona Frau and Kurosaki Satoshi of APOLLO Architects & Associates to build ultra-luxury branded houses in Tokyo.Read more
Nationwide land values increase for 2nd year in a row
The nationwide Assessed Land Values (koji-chika), as issued by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) saw a year-on-year increase in 2023. This is the second year in a row to see an increase. The growth is apparent not only in urban centers, but is also spreading to regional areas as the country emerges from the pandemic.Read more
Tokyo apartment rents hit record high in February
In February, the average rent of a condominium-type apartment in Tokyo’s 23 wards increased for the 5th month in a row and has reached the highest since Tokyo Kantei began keeping records. Read more
Tokyo's annual office supply forecast for 2023 - 2026
With the completion of several large-scale office buildings later this year, the total supply of new office space to hit the market in 2023 is going to be more than double what it was in 2022.Read more
Tokyo's office vacancy rate hits 12-month low
Tokyo’s office vacancy rate saw a slight improvement in February, dropping by 0.11 percentage points to 6.15%, according to office brokerage Miki Shoji.
Tokyo apartment prices increase for 34th month
Apartment prices in Tokyo climbed for the 34th month in a row last month, reaching 908,300 Yen/sqm in the 23 wards. This is a 9.3% increase from last year. A total of 1,691 second-hand apartments were reported to have sold, up 4.5% from last year.
Tokyo’s Chiyoda ward has the highest share of apartment dwellers in Japan
Almost 13% of households in Japan live in apartments or condos, according to a report by Tokyo Kantei. The ratio in 2022 was 12.90%, up 0.08 points from 2021.