Market Data shows a trend on the pricing of properties. But what can you actually buy? Find out what kind of property you can buy with USD 1,000,000 in Tokyo. This time, the article features prime locations – West Shinjuku and quiet embassy district of Azabu.

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1. City Tower Shinjuku Shin-Toshin (West Shinjuku): USD 1,016,000  / JPY 12,180,000.

89.50 SQM+15.55 SQM balcony / 1 bedroom / 32F (37F) / Built in 2005

EXPECTED ANNUAL GROSS YIELD: 3.94%

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City Tower Shinjuku Shin-Toshin was built in 2005 and upon its launch, it was recognized as the tallest condominium in Shinjuku with 130.6m. 292 unit complex is located behind (10 minutes walk) the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building and hotels – Hiltion Tokyo, Hyatt Regency Tokyo and Park Hyatt Tokyo. It was developed by Sumitomo Realty and Development.

As of March 2015, the same sized unit on the 32nd floor rents out for USD 3,340 / JPY 400,000.

Monthly management fee: USD 190 / JPY 22,700
Monthly reserve fund for building repair: USD 110 / JPY 13,240

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2. Azabudai Park House: USD 1,040,000 / JPY 125,000,000 

99.25 SQM+14.31 SQM balcony / 2 bedroom / 8F (16F) / Built in 2011

EXPECTED ANNUAL GROSS YIELD: 5.2%

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Azabudai Park House is situated in the middle of Azabu/Roppongi’s embassy district – known for its posh and quiet neighborhood. Tokyo American Club and Russian Embassy is located right next to the condominium. Yet, hustle and bustle Roppongi Crossing is only 5 minutes away – an ideal location for people who enjoys convenience and tranquility.

As of March 2015, the same sized unit on the 10th floor rents out for  USD 4,550 / JPY 545,000.

Monthly management fee: USD 290 / JPY 34,755
Monthly reserve fund for building repair: USD 102 / JPY 12,240

Exchange rate: As of March 24, 2015.

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