Market Chatter: Tokyo New Condo Prices Top 100 Million Yen for First Time in H1 2026

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The average price of a new condominium in Tokyo and three surrounding prefectures surpassed 100 million yen for the first time in the first half of this year, jumping 13.1% on-year to a record 101.35 million yen, Nikkei Asia reported Tuesday, citing data from the Real Estate Economic Institute.

Higher construction costs drove prices upward in the January-June period. Prices in central Tokyo rose 9.1% to 142.49 million yen, while those in Chiba surged 56.8% to 89.97 million yen. Prices in Kanagawa rose 20% to 83.46 million yen, while those in Saitama fell 1.3% to 64.69 million yen, the report said.

New condo listings in Tokyo and the neighboring prefectures declined 0.8% to 7,989 units, it said.

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