What does it really mean to buy in Tokyo?

Build your decision framework in minutes: area, price, and long-term fit before you buy.

Area by AreaStart with neighborhood fit
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Suumo Town

Neighborhood guides written by locals

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Tokyo Metro

The railway as the skeleton of area value

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e-Stat GIS

Population and demographic data by area

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Plaza Homes Area Guide

Neighborhood profiles for foreign buyers

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GO TOKYO

Official city overview by area

New vs ResaleNarrow your property type
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Suumo New Condos

New condo listings and comparison

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Suumo Resale

Used condo search with price data

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Major 7

Seven major developers' condo data

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Mansion Review

Resident reviews and management ratings

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REINS Market Info

Official transaction price database

Beyond the CondoCompare alternatives
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Real Estate Japan Houses

House listings in English

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Jorudan Transit

Calculate commute times from any station

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LIFULL HOME'S

Compare property types side by side

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Google Maps

Real commute time data and street view

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GaijinPot Apartment

Expat-friendly living area guide

Money & MortgagesStress-test affordability
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Flat 35

Japan's government-backed fixed-rate mortgage

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Bank of Japan

Interest rate decisions and economic outlook

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Japan Housing Finance Agency

Government housing finance data

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Suumo Loan Simulator

Monthly payment calculator

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JETRO Invest Japan

Foreign property ownership rules

Living ItValidate day-to-day reality
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City-Cost

Real cost-of-living reports from expats in Tokyo

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Metropolis

English-language Tokyo life magazine

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Reddit r/japanlife

Unfiltered expat living discussions

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Tokyo Cheapo

Budget-conscious Tokyo living tips

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The Japan Times

English-language Japan news and lifestyle

What's NextRead future area shifts
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Tokyo Urban Development

Official redevelopment plans

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IPSS Population Projections

National population projection data

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JR East

New station and rail development plans

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RESAS

Regional economic analysis system

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Mori Memorial Foundation

Global Power City Index

Market StructureUnderstand price drivers
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Japan Property Central

Independent data-driven Tokyo market analysis

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Real Estate Japan

Bilingual property portal with market insights

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Nikkei Asia

Business-angle Tokyo property and economy coverage

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MLIT Transaction Data

Official government land price records

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Tokyo Kantei

Condo price indices and supply/demand research