Although many are attracted to Tokyo because of its cosmopolitan glamor, the fast-paced atmosphere can become overwhelming. However, even this hectic city hosts tranquil hideaways, such as the Kyu ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea slams Japan’s military buildup, vows counteraction
North Korea on Tuesday condemned Japan's planned military buildup outlined Tokyo's new security strategy, vowing to show with action how dangerous it is, state media said. ( read original story ...)
Aston Martin to design high-end homes
Aston Martin is set to apply its design mastery to the world of Japanese real estate, as part of a new partnership that will see the first luxury home in Asia to be designed by ... ( read original story ...)
How do Australian house prices compare to the world? The top ten price drops will shock you
The index ranks how much homes cost across the major cities of the world, with Australia featuring in unexpected places ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo travel guide
And yet the Japanese capital is far from being just functional — with such a colossal population, a trip to Tokyo can feel like a tour around the entire world. Gear yourself up for a city of ... ( read original story ...)
66 Exciting Hotel Openings Around The World This Winter
Travelers have dozens of new hotels to look forward to in 2023 no matter where in the world they go. From boutique hotels to grand-scale resorts, these new accommodations are opening in December, ... ( read original story ...)
Serviced apartment Citadines Harbour Front Yokohama to open next June
Ascott International Management Japan has announces that the name of the property it is developing on Nihon Odori in Yokohama will be Citadines Harbour Front Yokohama. It will open on June 14, 2023. ( read original story ...)
KREST Purchases Multifamily Portfolio in Japan
KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that KKR Real Estate Select Trust Inc. ("KREST" or the "Fund") has completed the purchase of a portfolio of 39 newly built multifamily properties ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka IR land lease set at US$18mln annually: mayor
The mayor was speaking at a press conference about Osaka’s integrated resort (IR) plan. Osaka has teamed with United States-based casino operator MGM Resorts International and Japan’s Orix Corp as its ... ( read original story ...)
Vote for 6sqft’s 2022 Building of the Year!
Following a year of records, rebounds, and recovery, the real estate industry in New York City went for a roller coaster ride in 2022. And while the luxury market is always shifting, it's never boring ... ( read original story ...)
Azabudai Hills to be official name of Mori’s Toranomon-Azabudai Project in Tokyo
Mori Building Co Ltd, Japan’s leading urban landscape developer, announced Wednesday that Azabudai Hills will be the official name of the ongoing Toranomon-Azabudai District Category Urban ... ( read original story ...)
Man jumps in front of Tokyo Disneyland parade, gets tackled to sound of Christmas music【Video】
Tokyo Disneyland is a popular leisure destination at any time of year, but especially around Christmas. The park always has special decorations, shows, and parades to celebrate the yuletide season, ... ( read original story ...)
Lost and (almost) always found: The wonder of Japan’s lost property centers
Japan is developing a nationwide database to improve the management of its lost and found system, which returns around 80% of items to their owners. ( read original story ...)
Prolonged screening may delay opening of Osaka and Nagasaki casinos
The land ministry said Thursday that it would be difficult to decide by the end of the year whether to approve proposals by Osaka and Nagasaki prefectures to host casino resorts, in a move that ... ( read original story ...)
LA Council approves funding for Little Tokyo Business Improvement District
LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles Councilman Kevin de León may have been chased from the council chamber Tuesday but was able to vote on several items — including on a motion that he filed himself last week. ( read original story ...)
Explore new growth opportunities through Asia ex Japan REITs ETFs
Photo: Nikko Asset Management Asia Real estate investing has long been of keen interest to investors in Singapore, and often features as a mainstay strategy in growing one’s wealth. Even as higher ... ( read original story ...)