Tag: property

When Paul Christie bought his house in rural Japan, locals were stunned. It had been derelict for almost two decades and the latest available record for the property was a mortgage from the 1920s. But ... ( read original story ...)

The 86-year-old building Wormann acquired in Sengenjaya came with not only a degraded structure but also termite damage throughout. ( read original story ...)

Seoul hints at opposing inscription if Tokyo fails to include wartime forced labor history in nomination letterKorea's diplomatic abilities will face a critical test in the coming weeks as Japan ... ( read original story ...)

According to Kyodo News, Japan has set up a national government-aided initiative to massively expand its overseas entertainment market. By 2033, the nation hopes to have raked in an additional 20 ... ( read original story ...)

The slumber-supporting rooms, foliage-studded courtyards, and sanctuary spa are a masterclass in Zen.Well-known for its heritage and culture, Kyoto brims with Shinto shrines, Buddhist temples, and ... ( read original story ...)

From Osaka to Almaty, each Swissôtel destination offers unique ... Drawing inspiration from nature and the precision of Swiss heritage, each property offers refined levels of service, combining ... ( read original story ...)

So, while the Japanese population is shrinking, Osaka and Tokyo are growing ... demand-driven resilient, like the property sectors we mentioned earlier, in the 5 to 6-plus percent unlevered yield on ... ( read original story ...)

King Soopers, a division of Cincinnati-based Kroger, anchors the shopping center. But it’s been previously reported that the grocer has plans to relocate to a new location a mile south at 4201 E. ( read original story ...)

AXA IM Alts, an alternative investment manager, has acquired a prime hotel in Kyoto, Japan, for 6.8 billion yen (US$44.97 million). ( read original story ...)

The number of foreigners living in Japan has reached 3.41 million — a record high — but they often face discrimination when they try and find a place to live. The government has called on real estate ... ( read original story ...)

Last fall, Shibuya banned Halloween-related activities in the district, with alcohol cited as a main reason behind the prohibition. That included a ban on drinking alcohol outside of bars and ... ( read original story ...)

BEIJING, June 4 (Reuters) - A plunge in China's new housing construction is fuelling hopes the battered property sector is finally coming to terms with chronic oversupply, but a clean-up of bad assets ... ( read original story ...)

Property investment is expected to gravitate more towards wealthy coastal areas. Shanghai and four of China's richest provinces - Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Guangdong and Shandong - accounted for 49% of ... ( read original story ...)

A beloved tourist destination is set to enforce a major new drinking ban affecting UK tourists. The latest actions in Shibuya City come after similar restrictions were trialled last year during ... ( read original story ...)

China currently operates two aircraft carriers, the Liaoning and the Shandong. It launched the Fujian, a next-generation 80,000-tonne aircraft carrier larger than those operated by India or Japan, ... ( read original story ...)

The three-tiered, 23,500-square-foot Villa Katsura was carved into three acres of cliffside 20 years ago, as an exact replica of a home in Okinawa. “The patriarch of the original family that owned it ... ( read original story ...)