A bright future for Japan’s abandoned golf courses
When Japan’s infamous real estate bubble burst in the early 90s, it took down much more than just the property prices in central Tokyo. Here is the tale of Japan’s forgotten golf courses and their revival potential.
Guide to Shinagawa Ward – Tokyo's urban waterfront
Shinagawa Ward is where Tokyo’s industrial harbour is located, along with new high-end condo projects. Its proximity to both Haneda Airport and many of Tokyo’s business centres makes it an increasingly popular choice with expats.
Tokyo new apartments supply levels nears 43 year low
Tokyo’s supply of new apartments for sale fell to an almost 43 year low in July, with the average price for a new apartment across Tokyo’s 23 wards, just JPY 65,400,000, a fall of 10.0% from last year. According to Japan Property Central, the dwindling figures reflect developers focussing on...
While narratives prevail worldwide that Olympic cities experience a slump after the games, Tokyo is not stopping at 2020. The Olympic host city just announced a mega-scale redevelopment.