Investment

Expansion of Inbound Tourism in Japan Creates Opportunities
overseas property, Japan

Inbound Tourism exceeded its forecast in 2018 and contributed 4.5 trillion yen to the local economy. The number of overseas visitors are expected to reach 30 million by 2020 and 60 million by 2030.

In this issue, we have handpicked a selection of real estate assets which may benefit from this explosive tourism. Some can be turnkey investments and some require redevelopment or remodelling to maximize its value. Which one would you choose?


Modern Mixed-use Building in Fukuoka


Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan
Property ID: 367296

Modern Mixed-use Building, Fukuoka, Japan

Land Size: 513.6 sq.m. / 5,521 s.f. pprox.
Total GFA: 2,721 sq.m. / 29,288 s.f. pprox.

Located in the “Tenjin Big Bang” area of Hakata, Fukuoka within walking distance from Tenjin and Tenjin Minami Station. The architecture boasts a fully glassed façade allowing for plentiful daylight. The property was just completed last year, with much of its space remaining in plain vanilla shell condition for the new owner to decide its usage. Its potential is limitless – hotel, retail space or even office space. Price Upon Request.

Modern Mixed-use Building, Fukuoka, Japan

Mayumi Lambon (E-308403)
+852 9109 1526   [email protected]


Redevelopment Site for Hotel Use


Higashiyama-Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Property ID: 367293

Redevelopment Site for Hotel Use, Kyoto, Japan

Land Size: 538.7 sq.m. / 5,700 s.f. approx.

This cosy hotel is close to the famous “Shijo Dori” as well as the “Yasaka Shrine”. The property occupies a site area of over 500 sq.m., providing much flexibility for further remodelling or redevelopment to maximise return on investment. As well as a streetfront retail space, the hotel has 47 suites configured in sizes from 22 sq.m. to over 50 sq.m. Building and floor plans are available for inspection upon request.

Redevelopment Site for Hotel Use, Kyoto, Japan

Mayumi Lambon (E-308403)
+852 9109 1526   [email protected]


Boutique Hotel


Shimogyo-Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Property ID: 367297

Boutique Hotel, Kyoto, Japan

Land Size: 224.7 sq.m. / 2,400 s.f. approx.
Total GFA: 536.6 sq.m. / 5,700 s.f. approx.

This stylish hotel is only 3 minutes’ walk from the Gojo Station as well as Nishi-Honganji. The hotel has 24 suites, all configured as double rooms. The interior has been designed to embody Kyoto-Machiya style and is kept in a brand new condition. Currently operated by a renowned local operator and generates over 7% gross rental yield. Turnkey hotel investment!

Boutique Hotel, Kyoto, Japan

Price: ¥516,120,000 JPY / $4.54M USD approx. (Incl c-tax)


Mayumi Lambon (E-308403)
+852 9109 1526   [email protected]


Posh Tokyo Apartment Block


Shibuya-Ward, Tokyo, Japan
Property ID: 367294

Posh Tokyo Apartment Block, Tokyo, Japan

Land Size: 182.7 sq.m. / 1,970 s.f. approx.
Total GFA: 283.9 sq.m. / 3,040 s.f. approx

This low-rise apartment block is conveniently set in Shibuya, Tokyo’s vibrant hub for innovation and technology. The building was just completed last year and offers 1-bedroom apartments, ideal for young singles and couples. The property can also be leased as short-term accommodation to business or leisure travellers to maximise rental return.

Posh Tokyo Apartment Block, Tokyo, Japan

Price: ¥495,000,000 JPY / $4.35M USD approx. (Excl c-tax) 

Mayumi Lambon (E-308403)
+852 9109 1526   [email protected]


Fully Renovated Multi-use Building in Ginza


Chuo-ward, Tokyo, Japan 
Property ID: 368564

Fully Renovated Multi-use Building in Ginza, Tokyo, Japan

Land Size: 49.6 sq.m. / 527 s.f. approx.
Total GFA: 317.5 sq.m. / 3,412 s.f. approx.

Situated along “Namiki-dori”, Ginza, the most prestigious shopping area as well as historical neighborhood adored by the locals, this petite building has gone through a full makeover last year.  Ideal location for retail and stands out with its design. Why not own your address in Ginza?

Fully Renovated Multi-use Building in Ginza, Tokyo, Japan

Price: ¥1,500,000,000 JPY / $13.5M USD approx. (Excl c-tax)

Mayumi Lambon (E-308403)
+852 9109 1526   [email protected]

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Originally published in COLLECTION, 1 April 2019

This entry was posted in Investment, Japan and tagged Invest in Overseas Market, Japan Apartment, Luxury Apartment, Market Trend, Property Market.


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