Insights
- Hotel Business Act vs. Housing Accommodation Business Act
- Why Japan’s STR Market is the Premier Choice for Global Investors in 2026
- The Japanese STR Market 2026 & Beyond
- STR Regulatory Tightening Across Tokyo’s 23 Wards: Changes from April 2022 to April 2026
- How Major Global Platforms View the Japanese Market
- Japan’s STR Market Has Entered a New Phase of Consolidation as Major Players Move In
- Where Are Global Luxury Hotel Brands Opening in Japan?
- STR Management Fees and the Scope of Services in Japan
- STR Market Analysis near Mt. Fuji
- Practical Process for Foreign Investors Buying, Operating, and Selling Real Estate in Japan
- Tokyo STR Market Analysis and investment strategy
- Basic Steps for Finding Real Estate in Japan
- Hakone STR Market Analysis and investment strategy
- Five Common Mistakes in Japanese STR Investment
- How Reliable Are STR Property Yield Projections?
- New Build, Renovated Existing Homes, or Ryokan M&A: Which STR Investment Approach Is Best?
- What Makes Buying Property in Japan Difficult Is Not Finding a Home but the Absence of a True Buyer’s Agent
- Can Foreigners Get Financing in Japan? A Practical Guide for STR Investors
- Only 2 Cases Where Operating Under the 180-Day lisence Makes Sense
- Can You Really Get Japanese Vacant Houses for Free? Is It Actually a Good Deal?
- Can You Operate an STR in a Japanese Condominium?
- Can You Obtain a Business Manager Visa Through STR Investment?
- To What Extent Are Neighborhood and Community Explanations Necessary in STR Operations?
- How to Obtain a Residence Status in Japan
- The Equipment necessary for STR Business
- The Optimal Path for OTA and Direct Booking
- How to Get Reviews for a Newly Opened STR as Fast as Possible
- The Impact of the Strait of Hormuz Situation on Construction Materials and Schedules in Japan
- The Best PMS for STR Operations in Japan: A Selection Guide
- Guide to Selecting Channel Managers for STR Investment in the Japanese Market
- Japan's Accommodation Tax Is a Monthly Task, Not Just a Rate: What Dynamic Pricing Means for STR Owners
- Japan's "Zero-Day" Minpaku Rules: Why Overseas Investors Should Focus on 365-Day Hotel Business Act Properties
- Can Foreigners Still Buy Property in Japan? What the 2026 Rule Changes Mean for STR Investors
- Japan's 2026 Ryokan License Rule: Why an Architect's Signature Will Reshape the STR Market
- Is Japan's Tourism Boom Over? Why the 2026 China Decline Hits Budget STRs Hardest and Premium Villas Least
- Temairazu Data Breach: Why Your Japan STR Manager's Security Literacy Matters More Than Your Software
- Airbnb's 15% Top-Rated Guest Discount: Why We Recommend Turning It On (After Raising Your Base Rate)
- Japan Land Prices 2026: What the Resort Price Surge Around Hakuba and Niseko Means for STR Investors
- What the Bank of Japan's Rate Hikes Mean for Japan STR Investors: Why Exit Prices and the Yen Matter Even for Cash Buyers
- Shinjuku Minpaku Rules 2027: What the Proposed Airbnb Ban and Hotel License Rules Mean for STR Investors