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Inheritance Tax on Japan Property for Foreign Nationals
Understand Japan's inheritance tax on property for foreign nationals: rates up to 55%, residency rules, property valuation discounts, exemptions, and estate planning strategies for expats.
March 16, 2026
Capital Gains Tax on Japan Property Sales for Foreign Owners
Complete guide to capital gains tax on Japan property sales for foreign owners. Learn about tax rates (20.315% vs 39.63%), non-resident withholding rules, the ¥30M primary residence exemption, and how to minimize your tax bill.
March 16, 2026
Non-Resident Property Tax Obligations in Japan
Complete guide to property tax obligations for non-resident foreign owners in Japan. Covers fixed asset tax, rental income withholding, capital gains, tax agent requirements, and double taxation treaties.
March 16, 2026
Japan Property Tax Reductions and Exemptions Guide
Complete guide to Japan property tax reductions and exemptions for foreign buyers. Learn about fixed asset tax cuts, new home exemptions, acquisition tax deductions, and capital gains relief.
March 16, 2026
Japan Property Tax Payment Schedule and Methods
Learn Japan's property tax payment schedule, accepted payment methods (convenience stores, banks, online), and how foreign non-resident owners can manage tax obligations with a nouzeikanrinin tax agent.
March 16, 2026
Annual Property Ownership Costs in Japan: Complete Breakdown
Complete breakdown of annual property ownership costs in Japan for foreigners — fixed asset tax, city planning tax, condo fees, insurance, maintenance, and more. Real numbers, practical tips.
March 16, 2026
How Japan Property Tax Assessment Values Are Calculated
Learn exactly how Japan calculates property tax assessment values for land and buildings, what reductions apply, the 3-year reassessment cycle, and how foreign property owners are taxed.
March 16, 2026
City Planning Tax in Japan: What Property Owners Must Pay
Complete guide to Japan's city planning tax (toshi keikaku zei) for foreign property owners. Learn rates, calculations, reductions, payment methods, and non-resident requirements.
March 16, 2026
Fixed Asset Tax in Japan Explained for Foreign Property Owners
Learn how Japan's fixed asset tax works for foreigners: rates, assessed value calculations, reductions, non-resident rules, and real-world cost examples.
March 16, 2026
Japan Housing Loan Tax Deduction for Foreign Property Owners
Complete guide to Japan's housing loan tax deduction for foreigners. Learn eligibility, how to claim 0.7% annual credit, required documents, and 2026 updates for expat homeowners.
March 16, 2026
Foreign Investment in Japan Real Estate: Statistics and Trends
Explore foreign investment statistics and trends in Japan real estate for 2024-2025. Learn about market size, top investor regions, tax rules, and top cities for overseas property buyers.
March 16, 2026
Japan Property Closing Costs Complete Breakdown
A full breakdown of Japan property closing costs for foreign buyers: agent fees, stamp duty, registration tax, acquisition tax, scrivener fees, and mortgage costs. Budget accurately with our detailed guide.
March 16, 2026