teritoru

Your Trusted Partner for Success in Japan

Licensed Japanese Real Estate Brokerage for International Investors

Professional guidance through every step of purchasing property in Japan — from consultation to ownership and beyond.

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$100
Initial consultation fee
Web conference
Or phone — your choice
30-minute session
Comprehensive consultation

Your Complete Purchase Journey

From initial consultation to property ownership — expert support at every step.

1

Initial Consultation

Discuss your investment goals, budget, preferred locations, and property type via web conference or phone.

2

Tailored Property Introductions

Receive curated property recommendations matching your criteria, with pros and cons explained for each opportunity.

3

Review & Due Diligence

Thorough evaluation of legal status, structural condition, land rights, and local regulations for shortlisted properties.

4

Offer & Negotiation

Expert negotiation on your behalf, leveraging market knowledge and relationships to secure favorable terms.

5

Contract & Closing

Coordination with lawyers, documentation review, and guidance through signing and fund transfer processes.

Post-Purchase Support

Ongoing property management, vacation rental setup, maintenance coordination, and eventual sale support.

Why Work with Teritoru?

Licensed & Professional

Fully licensed Japanese real estate brokerage with extensive market experience.

Bilingual Support

Fluent English-speaking agents who understand international buyers' needs.

Nationwide Network

Access to properties and resources across all of Japan through a national network.

End-to-End Support

From consultation to property management and eventual sale — always by your side.

Comprehensive Services

Purchase Support

Professional assistance with property search, evaluation, and purchase guidance throughout the acquisition process.

Property Management

Ongoing management services ensuring your investment is well-maintained and optimized.

Legal Compliance

All transactions and advice fully compliant with Japanese real estate regulations.

Vacation Rental Setup

Help with licensing, marketing, and management to turn your property into a vacation rental.

Eventual Sale Support

When you're ready to sell, ensuring you get the best value for your investment.

English-Speaking Agents

Fluent agents who bridge the language and cultural gap for international buyers.

Meet Your Partner

Ai Hioki - Founder & CEO of Teritoru

Ai Hioki

Founder & CEO, Teritoru Inc.

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Recent Success

Helped a Canadian client purchase property in a Japanese ski resort area.

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About Teritoru

Teritoru is a nationally-networked property brokerage firm in Japan specializing in helping foreign investors navigate the Japanese real estate market. Founded in 2017 by Ai Hioki, the company provides comprehensive guidance and support throughout your property journey.

Ai specializes in akiya (abandoned homes), resort properties, and commercial assets. Her deep understanding of both Japanese culture and the needs of international investors has built Teritoru into a trusted bridge between foreign buyers and Japan's diverse property market.

"We're creating a world where people can live anywhere aligned with their interests. I'm passionate about connecting international clients with the right properties in Japan."

— Ai Hioki

Akiya Japan receives no portion of consultation fees or sales commissions. This partnership was established solely to help international buyers navigate Japanese real estate successfully.

Ready to Start Your Property Journey?

Work with Teritoru to navigate the Japanese real estate market with confidence.

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