Japan's largest travel company to sell HQ building

JTB Corporation, the largest travel agency in Japan, is selling off two of its buildings in Tokyo and Osaka in a deal that could fetch tens of billions of Yen. The company has struggled since the start of the pandemic, with travel transaction volume dropping 96% in 2020.

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by Zoe Ward

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by Zoe Ward

Tokyo office tower could be up for grabs for US$2.9 billion

Advertising and public relations giant Dentsu Group is considering selling their head office building in Shimbashi, Tokyo. With an estimated price somewhere around 300 billion Yen (approx. US$2.9 billion), this could end up as Japan’s most expensive single-building sale. Several potential buyers are apparently already lined up.

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Avex sells HQ building for 70 billion Yen

According to the Nikkei Shimbun, music and entertainment production company Avex is selling their headquarter building in Omotesando for an estimated 70 billion Yen (approx. US$675 million). 

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Tokyo tops worldwide commercial real estate sales

According to JLL, Tokyo attracted US$19.3 billion (approx. 2 trillion Yen) in commercial real estate investment between January and September 2020, putting it at the top of the international city rankings. In 2019 it was ranked 4th, losing out to Seoul, Paris and New York.

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Norges Bank acquires 132.5 billion Yen in real estate in Omotesando/Harajuku in JV

Norges Bank Real Estate Management (NBREM), part of Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, will acquire a 70% stake in a 132.5 billion Yen (approx. 1.17 billion USD) portfolio of real estate in Tokyo along with partner Tokyu Land. This is NBREM’s first investment in Asia.Read more

by Zoe Ward

Takashimaya pays 442 million USD for two office buildings in Nihonbashi

Takeda Pharmaceutical has sold two of their buildings in downtown Tokyo to the Takashimaya Department Store for a reported price of 49.5 billion Yen (approx. 442 million USD). Delivery of the buildings is scheduled for March 2019. Both properties were owned by Takeda’s real estate division. Takeda will be putting the proceeds from the sale towards their research for new cancer treatments.

The Tokyo Takeda Building and adjoining Takeda Shin Edobashi Building are located a block behind Takashimaya’s Nihonbashi store. The block to the north and east of the historic department store is currently being redeveloped into two high-rise office towers ranging from 140 ~ 176 meters tall and with completion expected in early 2018 and early 2019.Read more

by Zoe Ward