Compact apartment supply on the rise in greater Tokyo
Compact apartments are defined as those with an internal floor area of 30 ~ 50 sqm (323 ~ 538 sq.ft). These apartments generally target singles and working couples.
Chuo area guide: Ginza, Tsukiji and reclaimed land
Chuo means “middle” in Japanese, and this district is located smack centre in the capital on the Tokyo Bay waterfront. It impresses with high-end shopping, long-established business districts, and luxury housing options.
Tokyo by numbers: A comparison of Tokyo’s key real estate metrics with major cities around the globe
Here we take a look at some key numbers for real estate–related metrics in the Japanese capital like average rent, land price and rental return — in comparison to capitals and charismatic cities around the world.
Minato City is home to major foreign corporations and embassies so it comes at no surprise that the ward is the hub of Tokyo’s international activities and home to many of its foreign residents. Its neighborhoods in central Tokyo range from quiet, green residential areas to fashionable shopping...
