RealEstate.jp

We help foreigners and mixed families understand and navigate the process of buying a home in Tokyo.

The real estate market in Japan can be difficult to approach—especially if you don't speak Japanese or aren't familiar with how things are done here. From financing limitations to legal procedures, the process often feels opaque to non-Japanese buyers. Our goal is to make it more accessible.

We focus on providing accurate, clear, and practical information to support informed decision-making. That includes things like:

Understanding housing laws and common property types

Exploring family-friendly neighborhoods in Tokyo

Navigating the loan application process as a resident or non-resident

Knowing what to expect from contracts, agents, and timelines

We also run seminars and create educational content to help break down each step of the process. Many of the people we work with aren't ready to buy right away—they're just trying to learn what's possible.

If you're still in the early stages of considering a move or purchase in Japan, feel free to follow this page. We share regular updates, tips, and insights about the real estate market in Tokyo to help you stay informed.

When you're ready, we're here to help. But in the meantime, we hope our content helps you get a clearer picture of what buying a home in Japan could look like.