by Shiki Real Estate | Feb 5, 2026 | Guides, Information, Osaka Living
Osaka is one of Japan’s most attractive cities for expat families, offering a lower cost of living than Tokyo, excellent public transportation, and a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere. With access to international schools, spacious suburban housing, and a wide range of...
by Shiki Real Estate | Jan 21, 2026 | Information, Press
Lessons from a Real Property Tour from Shu Matsuo Post featuring Shiki Properties In recent years, Osaka is becoming increasingly recognized as one of Japan’s most accessible and practical cities for property ownership. Compared with many global metropolitan areas, it...
by Shiki Real Estate | Nov 25, 2025 | Information
Japan’s real estate market continues to attract strong interest from international investors, driven by a combination of stable legal structures, low borrowing costs, and sustained demand in major cities. Last week, a new policy idea emerging in Tokyo has the...
by Shiki Real Estate | Nov 11, 2025 | Information
In recent years, Japan has seen a surprising and concerning rise in wild bear sightings. What was once a rare event in remote mountains has now spread into areas closer to residential and semi-rural communities. For real estate investors, this growing trend is more...