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Wild Animals in Japan: What Every Rural Property Owner Needs to Know
Properties & Akiyas June 17th, 2026

Wild Animals in Japan: What Every Rural Property Owner Needs to Know

Rural Japan is home to bears, wild boar, deer, monkeys, and dozens of endemic species that regularly cross property boundaries. This guide covers the wild animals most likely to affect rural property in Japan, the damage they cause, human-wildlife coexistence strategies that work, and the legal framework every property owner needs to understand before buying or managing land in the Japanese countryside.
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Yuriko Matsuoka
Yuriko Matsuoka Staff Writer
Real Estate Investment in Japan: Benefits, Risks, Considerations
Properties & Akiyas June 11th, 2026

Real Estate Investment in Japan: Benefits, Risks, Considerations

A quick look at why Japanese real estate has become increasingly popular with overseas investors.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
Real Estate Tax in Japan: An Easy, Quickstart Guide

Real Estate Tax in Japan: An Easy, Quickstart Guide

Here are the 4 types of real estate tax in Japan that you might encounter for your real estate investment.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
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