Japan: experience with viewing rental properties online in the Greater Tokyo 2021

According to a survey conducted in Japan in June 2021, the majority of respondents who had moved into a rental home in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area between April 2020 and March 2021 had only done offline viewings. While 70.4 percent had only viewed properties in person, around 13.5 percent had only participated in contactless online viewings.

Share of consumers viewing homes for rent online in the Greater Tokyo Area in Japan as of June 2021

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Release date

September 2021

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Region

Japan

Survey time period

June 11 to 26, 2021

Number of respondents

1,145**

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

among respondents in Greater Tokyo*; single answer format

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

*Greater Tokyo comprises the prefectures Saitama, Chiba, Tokyo, and Kanagawa. Among respondents who were living in a rental property and moved in between April 1, 2020, and March 31, 2021. The respondents were involved in the selection of the above rental property and were not engaged in the survey research or advertising business.
**The survey sample was adjusted in terms of the distribution of age, gender, and marital status using the population census 2015 and the percentage of rental contractors obtained from a screening survey.

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