Quick real estate news summary for the week

Japan’s home builders boosted by coronavirus crisis, APA starts work on 8th hotel in Roppongi, and Hotel Okura closes its South Wing for good. Below is a quick weekly summary of some of the recent goings-on in the Japanese real estate market.

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Japan’s tallest wooden high-rise to be built in Nihonbashi

Mitsui Fudosan and Takenaka Corporation are planning to build a 17-story wood-frame office tower in Tokyo’s Nihonbashi district. With a proposed height of 70 meters, this would be the tallest wooden building in Japan.

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Shuwa Aoyama Residence redevelopment to start in 2021

Nomura Real Estate Development and Asahi Kasei Realty & Residence have received official approval from Shibuya City Council for the formation of the redevelopment committee for the 56-year old Shuwa Aoyama Residence condominium.

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Quick real estate news summary for the week

Tokyo apartment prices continue to reach new highs, Hakuba sees 30% jump in land prices, and Japan loses ground in global real estate transparency ranking. Below is a quick weekly summary of some of the recent goings-on in the Japanese real estate market.

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