Tokyo’s top hotels: From moderate to ridiculous in price

The Claska has the unfortunate honor of being known as Tokyo's only "boutique" hotel. The over-used terminology does not do the nine-room property justice. Luxuriously remodelled from an old business inn once called Hotel New Meguro, the minimalist Claska ... ( read original story ...)

Retailer Muji to Open Hotel in Tokyo

Renderings for the Muji Hotel in Tokyo, due to open in the spring of 2019. (Photo courtesy: AFP Relaxnews/ MUJI) Japanese retailer Muji is the latest homeware company to enter the hotel business, announcing plans to open their first branded property in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)

where to stay in osaka?(osaka, kobe and nara) – Osaka Forum

Your Airbnb should have a description of how far the property is located from the nearest station. My friend once stayed at a Namba property that was about 5 minutes away so such places exist. Note that a lot of these attractions require quite a bit of ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s CRE readies listing of logistics facility REIT

TOKYO -- Property manager CRE's real estate investment trust specializing in logistics facilities will list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange as early as the year ending in July 2018, aiming to secure capital for development projects via property sales to the trust. ( read original story ...)

‘No foreign tenants’ — and not much you can do about it

and also approached some real estate brokers to find out why Japanese property owners so often refuse to rent to foreign residents. Are their decisions based on racial prejudice or could there be any valid reasons to justify landlords’ aversion to ... ( read original story ...)

New law to guarantee the guarantor pays

According to a 2016 nationwide survey by the Japan Rental Property Management Association, 6.9 percent of tenants had been late with their payments at least once during the year, but only 2.7 percent had not paid rent a month after it was due, thus ... ( read original story ...)

BRIEF-Ashimori Industry to sell building property

June 29 (Reuters) - Ashimori Industry Co Ltd: * Says it will sell headquarters building located in Osaka, Japan, on Sep. 26 Source text in Japanese: https://goo.gl/4q8ymC Further company coverage: (Beijing Headline News) ( read original story ...)

Unclaimed land in Japan equivalent to size of Kyushu

TOKYO -- Land equivalent to the size of Kyushu, Japan's third-largest island, is currently unclaimed, an expert study group said in a report, after reviewing several government surveys on property registrations across the nation. In the report, released on ... ( read original story ...)