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Japan Condominiums & Apartments Market Segmented By Type (Condominiums, Apartments), By Property Type (Luxury, Affordable, Mixed-Use), By Ownership (Freehold, Leasehold, Rent-Only), By End-User (Individual Buyers, Real-Estate Developers, Corporate Buyers, Students), By Region, Competition, Forecast and Opportunities, 2020-2030F

Market Report I 2025-03-24 I 88 Pages I TechSci Research

Japan Condominiums & Apartments Market was valued at USD 73.08 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 94.17 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 4.16% during the forecast period.
The Japan Condominiums & Apartments Market is experiencing steady growth, driven by urbanization, demographic shifts, and evolving lifestyle preferences. As Japan's major cities continue to expand, the demand for high-rise condominiums and modern apartment complexes remains strong, particularly in metropolitan areas like Tokyo, Osaka, and Yokohama. The market is characterized by rising land prices, limited space availability, and increasing demand for smart and energy-efficient residential solutions. Additionally, the preference for compact, well-located properties is growing due to high urban population density and changing family structures, with more individuals and smaller households seeking convenient housing options.
Key Market Drivers
Urbanization and High Population Density in Major Cities
Japan's urban centers, particularly Tokyo, Osaka, and Yokohama, are experiencing continuous population concentration due to economic opportunities, better infrastructure, and higher living standards. As of 2024, over 92% of Japan's population lives in urban areas, making high-density residential developments essential. Tokyo, with a population of approximately 14 million, faces significant space constraints, increasing demand for vertical housing solutions like condominiums and apartments. The availability of efficient public transport systems and proximity to workplaces further drive urban migration, leading to higher occupancy rates and steady property value appreciation in major cities.
Key Market Challenges
Aging Population and Demographic Decline
One of the most pressing challenges facing the Japan Condominiums & Apartments Market is the country's aging population and declining birth rate. Japan's overall population is shrinking, with forecasts predicting a drop from 125 million to below 100 million by 2050. This demographic trend has a direct impact on housing demand, particularly in rural areas where depopulation is accelerating. While major cities like Tokyo and Osaka still see strong demand for condominiums and apartments, suburban and rural markets are struggling with oversupply and falling property values. Additionally, the growing number of elderly homeowners means that many condominiums will likely return to the market as they downsize or move into assisted living facilities, potentially leading to an increase in unsold or vacant units. Developers must adapt by focusing on senior-friendly housing solutions, but the challenge remains in maintaining sustainable demand amid declining population figures.
Key Market Trends
Growth in Luxury Condominium Developments
The luxury condominium segment is growing rapidly in Japan, driven by demand from wealthy domestic buyers and foreign investors looking for premium urban residences. Cities like Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya are experiencing a boom in high-end, high-rise condominium projects offering state-of-the-art amenities, exclusive services, and prime locations near business and entertainment hubs.
One of the key factors behind this trend is the increasing number of high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) in Japan, particularly business executives and entrepreneurs seeking ultra-modern, secure, and prestigious living spaces. Luxury condominiums offer features such as 24/7 concierge services, private fitness centers, rooftop gardens, and smart home automation systems, catering to affluent buyers who prioritize convenience and exclusivity.
Foreign investors, particularly from China, Singapore, and the Middle East, are also fueling the growth of luxury condominiums in Japan. The weakened yen has made Japanese real estate an attractive investment opportunity, leading to increased demand for high-end properties with strong rental yields and long-term appreciation potential. Tokyo's Minato, Shibuya, and Chiyoda wards are among the most sought-after locations for luxury condominiums, with prices reaching record highs due to limited supply and strong demand.
Furthermore, the trend is supported by the growing preference for mixed-use developments, where luxury condominiums are integrated with shopping malls, office spaces, and entertainment centers. This aligns with Japan's urban planning strategy of creating live-work-play environments that enhance lifestyle convenience.
As the market for high-end residential properties continues to expand, developers are focusing on architectural innovation, superior interior design, and exclusive amenities to attract elite buyers. The growth of the luxury condominium sector is expected to remain strong, particularly in Tokyo's prime districts, where demand consistently outstrips supply.
Key Market Players
- Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd.
- Sumitomo Realty & Development Co., Ltd.
- Tokyu Land Corporation
- Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.
- Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd.
- Kajima Corporation
- Panasonic Homes Co., Ltd.
- Marubeni Corporation
- Itochu Corporation
- Sekisui House, Ltd.
Report Scope:
In this report, the Japan Condominiums & Apartments Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
- Japan Condominiums & Apartments Market, By Type:
o Condominiums
o Apartments
- Japan Condominiums & Apartments Market, By Property Type:
o Luxury
o Affordable
o Mixed-Use
- Japan Condominiums & Apartments Market, By Ownership:
o Freehold
o Leasehold
o Rent-Only
- Japan Condominiums & Apartments Market, By End-User:
o Individual Buyers
o Real-Estate Developers
o Corporate Buyers
o Students
- Japan Condominiums & Apartments Market, By Region:
o Hokkaido
o Tohoku
o Kanto
o Chubu
o Kinki
o Chugoku
o Shikoku
o Kyushu-Okinawa
Competitive Landscape
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Japan Condominiums & Apartments Market.
Available Customizations:
Japan Condominiums & Apartments Market report with the given market data, Tech Sci Research offers customizations according to a company's specific needs. The following customization options are available for the report:
Company Information
- Detailed analysis and profiling of additional market players (up to five).

1. Product Overview
1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
1.2.1. Markets Covered
1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations
3. Executive Summary
4. Voice of Customers
5. Japan Condominiums & Apartments Market Outlook
5.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Type (Condominiums, Apartments)
5.2.2. By Property Type (Luxury, Affordable, Mixed-Use)
5.2.3. By Ownership (Freehold, Leasehold, Rent-Only)
5.2.4. By End-User (Individual Buyers, Real-Estate Developers, Corporate Buyers, Students)
5.2.5. By Region (Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Chubu, Kinki, Chugoku, Shikoku, and Kyushu-Okinawa)
5.3. By Company (2024)
5.4. Market Map
6. Hokkaido Condominiums & Apartments Market Outlook
6.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.2.1. By Type
6.2.2. By Property Type
6.2.3. By Ownership
6.2.4. By End-User
7. Tohoku Condominiums & Apartments Market Outlook
7.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.2.1. By Type
7.2.2. By Property Type
7.2.3. By Ownership
7.2.4. By End-User
8. Kanto Condominiums & Apartments Market Outlook
8.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.2.1. By Type
8.2.2. By Property Type
8.2.3. By Ownership
8.2.4. By End-User
9. Chubu Condominiums & Apartments Market Outlook
9.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.2.1. By Type
9.2.2. By Property Type
9.2.3. By Ownership
9.2.4. By End-User
10. Kinki Condominiums & Apartments Market Outlook
10.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.2.1. By Type
10.2.2. By Property Type
10.2.3. By Ownership
10.2.4. By End-User
11. Chugoku Condominiums & Apartments Market Outlook
11.1. Market Size & Forecast
11.1.1. By Value
11.2. Market Share & Forecast
11.2.1. By Type
11.2.2. By Property Type
11.2.3. By Ownership
11.2.4. By End-User
12. Shikoku Condominiums & Apartments Market Outlook
12.1. Market Size & Forecast
12.1.1. By Value
12.2. Market Share & Forecast
12.2.1. By Type
12.2.2. By Property Type
12.2.3. By Ownership
12.2.4. By End-User
13. Kyushu-Okinawa Condominiums & Apartments Market Outlook
13.1. Market Size & Forecast
13.1.1. By Value
13.2. Market Share & Forecast
13.2.1. By Type
13.2.2. By Property Type
13.2.3. By Ownership
13.2.4. By End-User
14. Market Dynamics
14.1. Drivers
14.2. Challenges
15. Market Trends & Developments
16. Policy & Regulatory Landscape
17. Japan Economic Profile
18. Company Profiles
18.1. Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd.
18.1.1. Business Overview
18.1.2. Key Revenue and Financials (If Available)
18.1.3. Recent Developments
18.1.4. Key Personnel
18.1.5. Key Product/Services
18.1.6. Headquarter Address
18.2. Sumitomo Realty & Development Co., Ltd.
18.2.1. Business Overview
18.2.2. Key Revenue and Financials (If Available)
18.2.3. Recent Developments
18.2.4. Key Personnel
18.2.5. Key Product/Services
18.2.6. Headquarter Address
18.3. Tokyu Land Corporation
18.3.1. Business Overview
18.3.2. Key Revenue and Financials (If Available)
18.3.3. Recent Developments
18.3.4. Key Personnel
18.3.5. Key Product/Services
18.3.6. Headquarter Address
18.4. Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.
18.4.1. Business Overview
18.4.2. Key Revenue and Financials (If Available)
18.4.3. Recent Developments
18.4.4. Key Personnel
18.4.5. Key Product/Services
18.4.6. Headquarter Address
18.5. Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd.
18.5.1. Business Overview
18.5.2. Key Revenue and Financials (If Available)
18.5.3. Recent Developments
18.5.4. Key Personnel
18.5.5. Key Product/Services
18.5.6. Headquarter Address
18.6. Kajima Corporation
18.6.1. Business Overview
18.6.2. Key Revenue and Financials (If Available)
18.6.3. Recent Developments
18.6.4. Key Personnel
18.6.5. Key Product/Services
18.6.6. Headquarter Address
18.7. Panasonic Homes Co., Ltd.
18.7.1. Business Overview
18.7.2. Key Revenue and Financials (If Available)
18.7.3. Recent Developments
18.7.4. Key Personnel
18.7.5. Key Product/Services
18.7.6. Headquarter Address
18.8. Marubeni Corporation
18.8.1. Business Overview
18.8.2. Key Revenue and Financials (If Available)
18.8.3. Recent Developments
18.8.4. Key Personnel
18.8.5. Key Product/Services
18.8.6. Headquarter Address
18.9. Itochu Corporation
18.9.1. Business Overview
18.9.2. Key Revenue and Financials (If Available)
18.9.3. Recent Developments
18.9.4. Key Personnel
18.9.5. Key Product/Services
18.9.6. Headquarter Address
18.10. Sekisui House, Ltd.
18.10.1. Business Overview
18.10.2. Key Revenue and Financials (If Available)
18.10.3. Recent Developments
18.10.4. Key Personnel
18.10.5. Key Product/Services
18.10.6. Headquarter Address
19. Strategic Recommendations
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