Japan remains one of my favorite real estate markets due to its large size, maturity, low growth expectations and relatively high yields
low interest rates
For an updated reference, here is a list of the 50 largest Japanese real estate investment trusts (J-REITs) by market capitalization as of August 2017:
WSJ
Sector
Market Cap
Nippon Building Fund Inc Industrial/Office
Japan Real Estate Investment Corp
Nomura Real Estate Master Fund Inc Industrial/Office
Japan Retail Fund Investment Corp
United Urban Investment Corp
Varied
Nippon Prologis REIT Inc Industrial/Office
Daiwa House REIT Investment Corp
Orix JREIT Inc Industrial/Office
Advance Residence Investment Corp
Japan Prime Realty Investment Corp
GLP J-REIT
Japan Hotel REIT Investment Corp
Activia Properties Inc Industrial/Office
Daiwa Office Investment Corp
Mori Hills REIT Investment Corp
Kenedix Office Investment Corp
Mori Trust Sogo REIT Inc Industrial/Office
Frontier Real Estate Investment Corp
Nippon Accommodations Fund Inc Residential
Japan Logistics Fund Inc Industrial/Office
Aeon REIT Investment Corp
Industrial & Infrastructure Fund Investment Corp
Invincible Investment Corp
Hulic REIT Inc Industrial/Office
Japan Excellent Inc Industrial/Office
Premier Investment Corp
Japan Rental Housing Investments Inc Residential
Tokyu REIT Inc Industrial/Office
Comforia Residential REIT Inc Residential
Sekisui House REIT Inc Industrial/Office
Sekisui House Residential Investment Corp
Fukuoka REIT Corp
Kenedix Retail REIT Corp
Retail trade
Retail trade
Retail trade
Retail trade
Retail trade
Nippon REIT Investment Corp
Ichigo Office REIT Investment Corp
Hoshino Resorts REIT Inc Hotel/Accommodation
MCUBS MidCity Investment Corp
Kenedix Residential Investment Co, Ltd
Heiwa Real Estate REIT Inc Residential
Global One Real Estate Investment Corp
Invesco Office J-REIT Inc Industrial/Office
Hankyu REIT Inc is diverse
One REIT Inc Industrial/Office
Starts Proceed Investment Corp
Ichigo Hotel REIT Investment Corp
Hotel/Accommodation
Hotel/Accommodation
Hotel/Accommodation
Samty Residential Investment Corp
Resident
Resident
Resident
Resident
Resident
Resident
Healthcare & Medical Investment Corp
Tosei REIT Investment Corp
Industrial/Office
Industrial/Office
Industrial/Office
Industrial/Office
Industrial/Office
Industrial/Office
Industrial/Office
Industrial/Office
Industrial/Office
Industrial/Office
Industrial/Office
Industrial/Office
Industrial/Office
Nippon Healthcare Investment Corp
JP/XTKS/3460
JP/XTKS/3460
JP/XTKS/3460
JP/XTKS/3460
JP/XTKS/3460
JP/XTKS/3460
JP/XTKS/3460
JP/XTKS/3460
JP/XTKS/3460
JP/XTKS/3460
Japan Senior Living Investment Corp
Healthcare
Healthcare
Healthcare
Photo: The Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, Japan in the 1930s and 1940s, Wikipedia