Market prices for apartments along the Hibiya Subway Line in Tokyo

The following data was published by Tokyo Kantei in July, 2011, and is based on the asking prices for apartments for sale on the secondary market along the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line. The most recent data for 2011 is based on listing prices from March to May.

The apartment price in the table below is the price in Yen per square meter. The number in brackets is the average apartment age in years.Read more

by Zoe Ward

Inside a $16 million Tokyo Penthouse

Hirakawacho Mori Tower Residence Penthouse 14Hirakawacho Mori Tower Residence
23rd floor 5-Bedroom Penthouse
424.98 sqm (4,570 sqft)

1,300,000,000 JPY (~USD 16 million)

Last week I had the chance to view the largest of the four penthouse apartments in Mori's newest building in Hirakawacho. The interior has marble and hardwood flooring and wood panelling. There are four separate entrances to the unit (main, kitchen, maid and emergency use). The formal living room has a gas fireplace and balcony.  The formal dining room overlooks the Imperial Palace and Marunouchi.

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by Zoe Ward

2 Duplex Penthouses for Sale in Park Court Toranomon

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Park Court Toranomon Atago Tower
1-Bedroom 191.67sqm (2,063 sqft) 450,000,000 JPY FORECLOSED
2-Bedroom 183.26sqm (1,973 sqft) 420,000,000 JPY

*No longer on the market*

There are currently two duplex penthouse apartments for sale in Park Court Toranomon Atago Tower. These two units are priced at approximately 2,300,000 JPY/sqm (213,000~242,000 JPY/sqft), while smaller apartments on the lower non-penthouse floors are priced between 1,500,000 ~ 2,190,000 JPY/sqm.Read more

by Zoe Ward