by Shiki Real Estate | Mar 7, 2026 | Press
We’re excited to share that our CEO, Chai Kanda, recently sat down with the team at Unpacking Japan for an in-depth conversation about Japan’s short-term rental market, the art of machiya restoration, and the evolving landscape of tourism in Kyoto and...
by Shiki Real Estate | May 14, 2023 | Guides
Kyoto, a city steeped in captivating history and cultural wonders, boasts a remarkable architectural gem known as the machiya. These traditional wooden townhouses grace the charming streets of Kyoto, offering an extraordinary living experience that unravels the...
by Shiki Real Estate | Apr 1, 2023 | Guides
Traditional Japanese homes are a sight to behold. With their minimalist aesthetic, natural material, and connection to nature, they’re a unique and beautiful expression of Japanese culture. However, there is more to these homes than just their looks. Living in a...