Recently, Asianwallets has signed cooperation agreements with Japanese mobile payment providers Globepay and Trysee. The three parties will provide "local payment services" and "exclusive benefits for members" targeting Southeast Asian tourists travelling Japan.
Price of new housing in Tokyo 'likely to remain high'
Japan Property Central has identified the shrinking supply and rising price of new apartments as the most notable trends of Tokyo's residential property market throughout 2019.
Central Tokyo apartment prices hit new record high
New data from Japan Property Central has shown the average sale price of an existing apartment in Tokyo’s 23 wards increased for the 10th month in a row.
Apartment Hotel Mimaru featuring modern Japonisme-style rooms opens in Ginza
Cosmos Hotel Management Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Daiwa House Group, opened "MIMARU TOKYO GINZA EAST," an in-city apartment-style hotel meeting the needs for medium to long-term stays in Japan, in the Ginza area of Tokyo on Thursday, November 14.
Three exhibitions to kickoff in November at reopened Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT), which was reopened just this past spring after renovation, will hold three rotating exhibitions and an MOT collection exhibition simultaneously from Nov. 16, 2019.
Akiya banks: Real estate listings promoting sales of abandoned Japanese homes
Akiya — abandoned homes — can be an affordable option for entering the real estate market in Japan. Here are some tips for how to find them and what to consider.
Gurner St Moritz $30m penthouse breaks Melbourne record after being sold to Antony Catalano
Luxury property developer Gurner has smashed Melbourne’s price record for the most expensive apartment sale, contracting the illustrious $30m penthouse at its ultra-luxury Saint Moritz development in St Kilda to a high-profile Melbourne family.
The future of Airbnb in Japan: Cloudy, with a strong chance of bureaucracy
The homesharing law that looked set to level the playing field seems to be closing it off instead, and Japan Airbnb renters are growing increasingly concerned about their investments.
