Why Now is the Best Time to Invest in Japanese Guesthouses

Japan’s hospitality sector is experiencing a golden age of investment opportunities, driven by a surge in tourism, favourable exchange rates, and major upcoming events, like Osaka Expo 2025

With the rising demand for short-term rentals and Airbnb-style guesthouses, investors are seeing 8% to 10% annual rental yields on strategically located properties.

The Growth of Japan’s Short-Term Rental Market

The resurgence of international travel has fuelled a massive demand for guesthouses in popular cities like Osaka. Japan’s government-backed tourism initiatives aim to welcome 60 million visitors annually by 2030, making short-term accommodations a lucrative asset class.

Osaka’s Property Market is Soaring!

With Japan’s 60 million annual visitor goal by 2030, plus the upcoming Osaka Expo 2025 and Japan’s first casino resort, demand for short-term rentals is skyrocketing. Investors are maximising this rare opportunity before property prices rise further.

Tourism Boom — Osaka is a major travel hub with millions of visitors annually.
Airbnb-Friendly Regulations — Japan’s evolving Minpaku law allows legal short-term rentals in designated areas.
Osaka Expo 2025 is global event expecting over 28 million visitors, further increasing demand for lodging.
High Rental Yields: Well-located guesthouses generate 8% to 10% returns, outperforming many traditional real estate investments.

Project Highlight: Metro City Osaka – A Prime Investment Opportunity

Key Features of Metro City Osaka:

🏡 Prime Location – Just minutes from Shinsaibashi’s shopping and entertainment district.
📈 High Rental Yields8% to 10% projected annual returns.
🔑 Professional property management ensures a hassle-free investment with fully managed Airbnb operations.
💰 Affordable Entry Price – Units start at RM3XXK, making it an attractive option for investors.

Metro City Osaka
Property Launch

26 & 27 April 2025 (Sat & Sun)
11am – 6pm
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