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Suburban vs Rural Japan: Where Foreign Buyers Actually Buy

Our data reveals most serious akiya buyers want train access, convenience stores, and hospitals nearby — not remote mountain villages. Here's why suburban beats rural.

March 7, 2026

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Tokyo Property Prices (2025): What Foreigners Actually Pay

Tokyo property prices range from ¥5M for outer-ward homes to ¥100M+ in central areas. Full ward-by-ward breakdown for foreign buyers with real listing data.

February 18, 2026

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Suburban vs Rural Japan: Where Foreign Buyers Actually Buy

Tokyo Property Prices (2025): What Foreigners Actually Pay