Tag: property

John Blanco, appointed Cluster General Manager Capella Kyoto and Patina Osaka, will lead the brand in its expansion into Japan, and Ellen Franke will be General Manager at Patina Osaka. ( read original story ...)

A U.S.-Canadian anti-whaling activist has been detained in Greenland and faces possible extradition to Japan which has issued an international warrant for his arrest, the Arctic island's police said ... ( read original story ...)

The average price of a new condominium in Tokyo's 23 central wards in the first half of 2024 dropped 16.3 percent from a year earlier to 108.6 million yen ($690,000) after hitting a record high the ... ( read original story ...)

Responsible Tourism Can hotels really put up a food fight?Across Asia, a new crop of sustainability conscious hotels are now tackling the mounting problem of food waste. Ponant has a new ship set to ... ( read original story ...)

Looking southeast from the 80-meter-high observation lobby of the Nerima Ward Office in the Japanese capital, a tower with a domed roof stand･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

While Japanese take rules seriously, and public transportation is completely silent, Israelis are loud, informal, and friendly. ( read original story ...)

On a mission to bring more dynamic architecture to Mexico City, artist Bosco Sodi commissioned Álvaro Siza to design a three-story villa with space for a public art gallery. ( read original story ...)

The story of an international footballer who has gone from being the victim to the accused in a crime tale of many twists ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA -- Faced with a shrinking population back home, leading Japanese homebuilders have taken their rivalry to some of the U.S.'s biggest housing markets. Sekisui House, Daiwa House Industry and ... ( read original story ...)

Paris-based Japanese artist itu', who has garnered international recognition for his eccentric style, has brought his vision to Zentis Osaka with a captivating installation that has the design-forward ... ( read original story ...)

Unlike in Japan, Australia’s restrictive planning rules and housing policy constrain the market’s ability to respond to rising demand. ( read original story ...)

A new mixed-use development in Osaka that promises to facilitate innovation, well-being and a challenge-mindset for residents, visitors and businesses is set to partially open within weeks. ( read original story ...)

A new mixed-use development in Osaka that promises to facilitate innovation, well-being and a challenge-mindset for residents, visitors and businesses is set to partially open within weeks. ( read original story ...)

At UPSTAIRZ Bar, head bartender Norihiko Furuse has concocted an original cocktail that’s as layered in flavours and aromas as itu’s distinctive style. The vodka-based drink opens with a subtle scent ... ( read original story ...)

Company wants to turn a growing number of vacant temples and onsens into unique lodgings, with buy-in starting at 34,540 yen (US$217). ( read original story ...)

Company wants to turn Japan's growing number of vacant temples and onsens into unique lodgings, with buy-in starting at 34,540 yen (US$217) Start-up PlanetDao is seeking 34 million yen (US$212,134) ... ( read original story ...)