In fact, during my summer in Tokyo, the grounds of the Imperial Palace in the middle of Tokyo were thought to be worth more than all the real estate in California combined, and the Japanese stock ... ( read original story ...)
New tool aims to help agents identify Japanese knotweed risks
Japanese knotweed specialist Environet has launched a tool to help solicitors, surveyors and estate agents gauge the risks posed to a property by the UK’s most invasive plant ... ( read original story ...)
Meet Japanese, New York investors who own thousands of suburban Fort Worth homes
Homes along Niagara Drive in Fort Worth. Companies connected to rental home provider Progress Residential, owned by New York investment firm Pretium, own several homes on the street, a small part of ... ( read original story ...)
DHLT’s 1QFY2025 distributable income down by 9.9% to $8.2 mil on lower exchange gains and higher interest expenses
In JPY terms, NPI fell by 1% y-o-y to 1.19 billion yen ($10.59 million) as the REIT’s contribution from DPL Ibaraki Yuki, which was acquired on March 15, was offset by vacancies in the Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
The Best Wellness Treatments in Japan’s Kansai Trio, From Private Onsens to Cutting-Edge Facials
Japanese spas are in a league of their own. In the Kansai Trio (Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka), there are plenty, but these are the high-end standounts. ( read original story ...)
Oriental Land Company Considering Building More Hotels at Tokyo Disney Resort
Oriental Land Company has indicated that they are considering building more resort hotels for Tokyo Disney Resort to accommodate demand. ( read original story ...)
Capella launches second Patina property, Patina Osaka
Hyperbaric oxygen and hydrogen therapies are among the cutting edge wellness treatments on offer at the newly opened Patina Osaka. ( read original story ...)
NOT A HOTEL MINAKAMI TOJI Is a Peaceful Sanctuary in the Mountains
NOT A HOTEL MINAKAMI TOJI is officially open. Introducing a complex of five villas and a restaurant that sits atop of mountains in Minakami, Gunma Prefecture. ( read original story ...)
Video: Model left terrified as she finds man hiding under her bed in hotel
After a day of sightseeing, I came back [to my Tokyo hotel room] around 7.30 pm, unlocked my room like usual, took off my clothes, and lay down on the bed. 'Then I noticed a weird smell. 'At first I ... ( read original story ...)
Drama film crew’s lighting leaves scorch mark on cultural property in Japan’s Maebashi
Heat from lighting equipment used to film a drama has left a scorch mark on the floor of Rinkokaku, a national important cultural property ... ( read original story ...)
Lone Star Funds buys 175-room hotel in Japan
Private equity company Lone Star Funds has revealed the completion of the acquisition of a 175-room hotel in Yokohama, Japan, for an undisclosed amount. Purchased by an affiliate of Lone Star Real ... ( read original story ...)
Paradise reclaimed: check in at Japan’s all-villa Rosewood Miyakojima, where nature and luxury blend seamlessly in Okinawa’s ravishing Miyako Islands
The secluded sanctuary, comprising 55 villas, embraces nature and embodies Rosewood's A Sense of Place philosophy, infusing the guest's experience with cultural and ecological wonder The newly opened ... ( read original story ...)
Hoshino Resorts Debuts Mountain Hotel Brand as Japan Tourism Surges
Hoshino Resorts is launching a new mountain hotel brand called Lucy, debuting in September at Oze National Park. Lucy will offer consistent amenities like private rooms, modern toilets, showers, meals ... ( read original story ...)
Historic red brick building in Sapporo to rent spaces for weddings, events
Couples will soon have the chance to hold their weddings at the Red Brick Office, a national important cultural property in this northern J ... ( read original story ...)
Exploring the investment potential of Tokyo’s office market
Recovery has not been evenly distributed across the five central wards. The Tokyo office market has made steady progress in recovering from the trough experienced during the pandemic. However, Savills ... ( read original story ...)
One-room condo investments are increasingly out of reach for Japan’s salaried workers
One-room condos, or studios, were once an attractive investment for young professionals, but prices are moving beyond the reach of many, as property values climb, and Japan returns to a "world with ... ( read original story ...)