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Taito-ku, Tokyo

Homes for sale, prices from official data, places nearby and international schools — for overseas buyers looking at Taito-ku (東京都台東区). Updated 4 October 2026.

Taito-ku at a glance

13
homes for sale we currently list in Taito-ku
JPY 43–398 million
asking price range of those listings
JPY 1,415,000
median asking price per sq m, 12 condominiums we list
JPY 1,160,000
median recorded price per sq m, used condominiums, 1,207 sales (MLIT, Q2 2025–Q1 2026)
+7.4%
change in that median over one year (MLIT)
+14.2%
official land price change, residential, 2026 (23-ward average +9.0%)

We currently list 13 homes in Taito-ku: inns and hotels, condominiums, near Iriya Station, Ueno Station, Yushima Station, Nishi-Nippori Station, Minowa Station, Asakusa Station and other stations.

Places near the homes we list

Tokyo National Museum
Tokyo National MuseumMuseum — The national museum of Japanese art and archaeology, in Ueno Park. Photo: 江戸村のとくぞう, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Homes for sale in Taito-ku

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Questions about Taito-ku

How much does a condominium cost in Taito-ku?
In the four quarters to March 2026, the median recorded price of used condominiums in Taito-ku was JPY 1,160,000 per sq m across 1,207 sales, up 7.4% on the year before (MLIT). At that median, a 70 sq m home would be about JPY 81.2 million. The 13 homes we list there are asking JPY 43 million to JPY 398 million.
Are land prices rising in Taito-ku?
Yes. In the 2026 official land prices, residential land in Taito-ku rose 14.2% on average year on year, against 9.0% across Tokyo's 23 wards (Tokyo Metropolitan Government).
Can foreigners buy property in Taito-ku?
Yes. Japan does not restrict property ownership by nationality or residence, so an overseas buyer holds the same freehold title as a Japanese buyer. Buying does not by itself give a visa.

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