Moving into Nagoya from another Tier 1 market means re-baselining occupancy economics in JPY, re-running headcount density against local norms, and translating lease terminology to local conventions.
Moving into Nagoya from another Tier 1 market means re-baselining occupancy economics in JPY, re-running headcount density against local norms, and translating lease terminology to local conventions.
Headline Nagoya rent is 26000 JPY/sqft/yr ($208 USD). Translate your incumbent occupancy cost-per-seat to the same basis using the Occupancy Cost tool. Most cross-border moves underestimate fit-out">fit-out timeline and overestimate density transferability.
Japanese gross structure (rent inclusive of management fees). 5-year terms standard with renewal options. Six-month security deposit typical. Rent-free of 2-5 months on 5-year terms. Use the Lease Term Translator to map terminology before reading the LOI.
Engage a tenant-rep broker, local counsel, an MEP/AV designer with Nagoya project history, and a project manager who has run a Class A fit-out in this market in the last 24 months.
| city | Nagoya |
|---|---|
| country | Japan |
| region | APAC |
| classARentLocal | 26000 JPY/sqft/yr |
| classARentUsd | $208/sqft/yr |
| vacancy | 5.4% |
| typicalLeaseYears | 5 |
| typicalRentFreeMonths | 4 |
| submarkets | 5 |
| primeYieldPct | 4% |
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