By SHO HATSUMI/ Staff Writer
January 26, 2022 at 18:50 JST
The Harumi area in the capital’s Chuo Ward, the site of the Tokyo Olympic Village, is dotted with high-rise apartment buildings. Photo taken in 2020 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
The average price of a new apartment in the Tokyo metropolitan area in 2021 hit 62.6 million yen ($550,000), smashing the record set at the peak of the asset-inflated economy three decades ago. [Read More]
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