After several cautious years, foreign investors are returning to Japan’s real estate market in force, drawn by a rare mix of stability, scale, and pricing that still looks compelling next to many Western cities. A weaker yen has made acquisitions cheaper in foreign-currency terms, while Tokyo and other major hubs continue to offer deep liquidity, institutional-grade assets, and resilient tenant demand. From offices and logistics to hotels and multifamily housing, Japan is increasingly positioned as a core destination in global portfolios rather than a niche allocation.
