Category: PROPERTY

Not one of around 100 structures in windswept Akasaki collapsed in the magnitude 7.5 quake that hit the country on New Year’s Day, despite the epicentre being just a few kilometres away. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka’s comeback to Grand Slam tennis after a 15-month break has ended in a 6-4, 7-6 (2) loss to 16th-seeded Caroline Garcia in the first round at the Australian Open. The four-time major winner ... ( read original story ...)

The price of new apartments in Tokyo during 2023 averaged more than 100 million yen (US$677,785) annually for the first time ever, about 25 times higher than Japan's nationwide salary. ( read original story ...)

A push into the city and population decline are two reasons they sit empty, as well as the Japanese preference to newly built homes rather than pre-owned. ( read original story ...)

Ms Kaur obtained permission from the court for Oh to visit Tokyo from Jan 28 to Feb 20. The purpose of the trip was for leisure, according to court records. Oh wants to "explore and negotiate the ... ( read original story ...)

With eye-catching features such as totem pole-style stone pillars and terra cotta carvings in the arches on the facade, as well as floral-pat･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

MELBOURNE - Naomi Osaka said on Friday she has no plans to ease herself back into the tour after returning from a 15-month absence with the double Australian Open champion already planning a ... ( read original story ...)

Why can't the Japanese government demolish these homes? Japan's property rights laws make it hard for the government to interfere. Before 2015, the government had no right to get akiya owners to ... ( read original story ...)

The restored ryokan once belonged to the Horiuchi family, influential salt barons who hired Japan’s finest craftsmen to build their home. Over 100 years later, the property’s original features shine ... ( read original story ...)

According to CBRE's 2024 Asia Pacific Investor Intentions Survey, Japan is the top target for cross-border real estate investment in Asia Pacific for the fifth consecutive year, with investors ... ( read original story ...)

Ikeda, known by her friends as Nikki, stayed up until midnight on Jan. 15 tearing down the wishes of hundreds of Little Tokyo visitors. “I closed at 7 and spent five hours to take down the paper,” she ... ( read original story ...)

Whether it's a traditional ryokan in the middle of the city or a quirky boutique hotel you seek, Tokyo offers a little bit of everything. ( read original story ...)

However, it was far from smooth sailing, as the investor revealed she was once rejected for a mortgage due to a bizarre law relating to Japanese knotweed, a fast-growing plant that weakens buildings ... ( read original story ...)

Cormac Fagan, 30, found he could share the administrative burden with his co-workers. He moved from Dublin to Tokyo with his wife in August — one of five staff moving to the city after the energy ... ( read original story ...)

Six U.S. military sites were added to a Japanese government list designated for tighter land use and acquisition regulations within about a half-mile of the facilities. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has been asked to stop a disputed $2.45 billion project that would turn a city park district into a largely commercial area anchored by three skyscrapers ... ( read original story ...)