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Number of new construction starts of dwellings in Japan from 2016 to 2025, by region (in 1,000 units)

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January 2026

Region

Japan

Survey time period

2016 to 2025

Supplementary notes

Capital region: including the prefectures of Saitama, Chiba, Tokyo, and Kanagawa.

Chubu region: including the prefectures of Gifu, Shizuoka, Aichi, and Mie.

Kinki region: including the prefectures of Shiga, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo, Nara, and Wakayama.

Other region: all prefectures not included in the areas above.

Values have been rounded.

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Number of new housing units started in Japan 2016-2025, by region

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Feb 27, 2026

In 2025, construction works for around ** housing units were launched in the capital region of Japan. The capital region is comprised of the prefectures of Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, and Chiba. Housing starts decreased in all regions, with the capital and Chubu region recording the sharpest decline.

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