Advertised office rents and vacancy rates in major cities
 
  Research Firm Area 2011 2012 Time Point
Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan.
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Vacancy Rate (%) Miki Shoji
Latest Office Building Market Trends in Tokyo
  5 central wards 9.04 9.10 9.19 8.92 8.88 8.81 8.76 8.65 8.64 8.78 8.90 9.01 9.23 The end of each month
  Building Kikaku
office search
  5 central wards 9.24 8.85 8.59 8.50 8.39 8.06 7.75 7.46 7.27 7.47 7.66 7.72 8.15 Monthly average
  Jones Lang LaSalle
Asia Pacific Property Digest
3 central wards     5.9     5.7     4.1         Quarterly
  Sanko Estate
Monthly Office Market Survey
  5 central wards 6.15 6.31 6.41 6.57 6.11 6.18 6.20 6.11 5.66 5.60 5.72 5.75 5.65 The beginning of each month
  Rent
(yen/tsubo)
Miki Shoji
Latest Office Building Market Trends in Tokyo
  5 central wards 17,548 17,512 17,495 17,419 17,400 17,292 17,225 17,136 17,056 17,011 16,973 16,932 16,920 The end of each month
  Building Kikaku
office search
  5 central wards 20,027 19,713 19,646 19,583 19,517 19,339 19,264 19,249 19,204 18,955 18,628 18,618 18,574 Monthly average
  Jones Lang LaSalle
Asia Pacific Property Digest
3 central wards     29,505     27,407     27,286         Quarterly
  Sanko Estate
Monthly Office Market Survey
  5 central wards 18,875 18,477 18,222 18,398 18,333 18,018 17,593 17,372 17,555 17,491 17,405 17,310 17,351 The beginning of each month
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Vacancy Rate (%) Miki Shoji
Latest Office Building Market Trends in Tokyo
Business districts 12.97 13.11 12.82 12.66 12.51 12.41 12.14 11.91 11.84 11.80 11.65 11.62 11.41 The end of each month
  Building Kikaku
office search
Main districts 15.64 15.51 14.89 14.52 14.00 13.90 13.88 14.05 13.88 13.03 13.72 13.49 13.03 Monthly average
  Sanko Estate
Monthly Office Market Survey
Nagoya city 12.17 11.93 11.62 11.57 11.13 11.02 10.86 10.97 10.06 9.94 9.62 9.25 8.99 The beginning of each month
  Rent
(yen/tsubo)
Miki Shoji
Latest Office Building Market Trends in Tokyo
Business districts 11,138 11,115 11,122 11,113 11,124 11,116 11,100 11,077 11,061 11,060 11,045 11,060 11,100 The end of each month
  Building Kikaku
office search
Main districts 15,734 15,513 15,454 15,312 15,447 15,048 14,985 15,146 15,280 13,160 12,472 11,880 11,546 Monthly average
  Sanko Estate
Monthly Office Market Survey
Nagoya city 8,722 8,743 8,706 8,690 8,673 8,621 8,562 8,539 8,527 8,529 8,515 8,521 8,528 The beginning of each month
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Vacancy Rate (%) Miki Shoji
Latest Office Building Market Trends in Tokyo
Business districts 12.02 11.93 12.40 11.98 12.00 11.76 11.62 11.49 11.24 11.78 11.27 10.85 10.74 The end of each month
  Building Kikaku
office search
Main districts 10.67 10.61 10.62 10.34 10.23 10.13 10.03 10.04 12.54 12.10 12.32 11.84 11.53 Monthly average
  Sanko Estate
Monthly Office Market Survey
Osaka city 10.77 10.54 10.42 10.42 11.31 11.37 11.09 10.49 10.54 10.63 10.48 9.98 9.90 The beginning of each month
  Rent
(yen/tsubo)
Miki Shoji
Latest Office Building Market Trends in Tokyo
Business districts 11,971 11,942 11,904 11,902 11,852 11,818 11,768 11,762 11,754 11,707 11,705 11,661 11,655 The end of each month
  Building Kikaku
office search
Main districts 11,182 11,137 11,159 11,131 10,664 10,676 10,626 10,400 10,380 10,383 10,352 10,308 10,158 Monthly average
  Sanko Estate
Monthly Office Market Survey
Osaka city 8,264 8,276 8,293 8,293 8,385 8,421 8,345 8,379 8,326 8,278 8,227 8,175 8,111 The beginning of each month
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Vacancy Rate (%) Miki Shoji
Latest Office Building Market Trends in Tokyo
Business districts 14.59 14.65 14.32 14.13 13.95 13.66 13.66 13.83 13.73 13.24 13.35 13.23 13.16 The end of each month
Building Kikaku
office search
Main districts 13.94 13.67 14.31 13.43 13.57 13.01 13.19 13.10 13.05 12.93 12.47 12.40 12.22 Monthly average
Sanko Estate
Monthly Office Market Survey
Fukuoka city 11.39 11.16 11.32 11.08 11.11 11.02 11.06 10.89 10.86 10.69 10.62 10.46 10.18 The beginning of each month
Rent
(yen/tsubo)
Miki Shoji
Latest Office Building Market Trends in Tokyo
Business districts 9,571 9,551 9,542 9,551 9,527 9,519 9,479 9,469 9,455 9,443 9,425 9,422 9,417 The end of each month
Building Kikaku
office search
Main districts 10,141 10,221 10,326 9,964 9,813 9,811 9,913 9,814 9,870 9,824 9,767 9,816 9,679 Monthly average
Sanko Estate
Monthly Office Market Survey
Fukuoka city 8,960 8,940 8,966 8,929 8,952 8,974 8,966 9,000 8,852 8,854 8,847 8,905 8,864 The beginning of each month
         
[Subject of the survey]
Miki Shoji: Buildings with a standard floor space of 100 tsubos (330 m2) or more. Advertised rents exclude common service fees.
Building Kikaku: Buildings with a standard floor space of 100 tsubos (330 m2) or more. Advertised rents
include common service fees.
Jones Lang LaSalle: Grade A office buildings located in three central wards of Tokyo (Chiyoda, Chuo, Minato). Advertised rents
exclude common service fees.
Sanko Estate:Buildings with a standard floor space of 200 tsubos (661 m2) or more. Advertised rents exclude common service fees.
[Notes]
3 central wards : Chiyoda-ku, Chuo-ku, Minato-ku
5 central wards : Chiyoda-ku, Chuo-ku, Minato-ku, Shinjuku-ku, Shibuya-ku
Rent solely indicates the monthly asking rent per tsubo (approx. 3.3 m2)
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