Live · 40 projects across 13 Japan cities

New Developments in Japan

We're tracking 40 new developments across Japan — spanning 13 cities and 4 project categories. Every city links to a dedicated local market page with the full pipeline.

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Tracked
8
Announced
22
Under Construction
1
Opening Soon
8
Recently Opened
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The local markets
Japan, market by market
Every city with a dedicated market page — scored by supply pressure where modeled.
How they compare
The hottest markets in Japan
Supply pressure, pipeline scale and modeled pricing, side by side.
Brands arriving
Who's planting a flag
Hotel and residence brands with projects in the pipeline.
Delivery horizon
What opens when
The pipeline by expected opening year, with each year's marquee arrival.
2026
2 projects · 139 units
HOTEL THE MITSUI HAKONEKowakudani
2027
6 projects · 507 units
Conrad YokohamaKitanaka
2028
8 projects · 819 units
Fairmont NisekoNiseko Village
2029
5 projects · 159 units
Six Senses NisekoHirafu
Peak
2030+
9 projects · 6,457 units
Nishi-Shinjuku 3-chome West District RedevelopmentNishi-Shinjuku
Market records
The superlatives
The pipeline's outer edges.
Tallest in pipeline
66floors
Rosewood Tokyo
Biggest by units
3,200units
Nishi-Shinjuku 3-chome West District Redevelopment
Next to deliver
Late ’26
One Hanazono Villas
The last 30 days
What moved in Japan
Milestones logged across the pipeline this month.
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The Japan pipeline

We track 40 new developments across Japan — 22 under construction, 1 breaking ground, 1 opening soon, and 8 announced. Most active markets: Tokyo (19), Hakone (4), Kutchan (3), Kyoto (3), Niseko (2). Specializing in: Hotel (23), Mixed-Use (13), Residences (3).

How we built this list

Every project on this page is on the Map of Tomorrow — our live database of new and under-construction developments worldwide. Project status, milestones, and spec changes are sourced from public filings, official announcements, or independent reporting and timestamped. Pro members get the TMW Forecast on every project and the full Japan dataset by phase, neighborhood, and developer.

By the numbers

The scale of the pipeline

3,774
Total residential units
across 8 projects with unit data
5,726
Total hotel keys
across tracked hotels
66 floors
Tallest in pipeline
Rosewood Tokyo, Tokyo
28.9 floors
Avg height
mean of 27 known
2026–2036
Delivery window
first to last expected delivery
Pipeline by status

The Japan pipeline, status by status

22 projects under construction in Japan

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1 project breaking ground in Japan

1 project opening soon in Japan

8 projects just announced for Japan

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8 projects now open in Japan

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Common questions

Frequently asked

What new developments are coming to Japan?
We track 40 active developments across Japan — 22 under construction, 1 breaking ground, 1 opening soon, and 8 announced. Every city with at least 3 projects has a dedicated landing page (see below).
How many projects are under construction in Japan?
22 projects are currently under construction across Japan, ranging from luxury condos to mixed-use districts. Click any city below for the full local pipeline.
What projects are opening soon in Japan?
1 project are flagged Opening Soon across Japan — expected to open within ~7 months.
Which Japan cities have the most new developments?
The deepest pipelines are in Tokyo (19), Hakone (4), Kutchan (3). Japan has 13 cities with active projects in our database.
Who is the biggest developer building in Japan?
Mitsui Fudosan leads Japan with 6 active projects across cities.
Which architects are designing the most new projects in Japan?
Nikken Sekkei is the architect of record on 7 Japan projects — the most of any firm in the state.
What is the tallest tower being built in Japan?
Rosewood Tokyo in Tokyo at 66 floors. See the project →
How many new residential units are being added across Japan?
Across the active Japan pipeline, the developments we track will add 3,774 residential units across 40 projects.
When will the next wave of Japan projects deliver?
Delivery dates across the active Japan pipeline run from 2026 through 2036. Individual delivery dates shift constantly — Pro members get the TMW Forecast on every project.
How often is the Japan development data updated?
Hourly. Our cron pipeline pulls fresh data from the source-of-truth database every hour and regenerates this page (and every market and firm page).
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