Retail
Ginza, Omotesando-Harajuku, and Shibuya Record Peak Rents in April-June Quarter
Tokyo’s Omotesando district attracts Asian brands seeking roadside flagship locations, drawing both domestic and international tourists. (Photo by Sae Kamae)
Misaki Morikawa
October 13, 2026 14:00 JST
TOKYO — Asian brands are increasingly establishing a visible presence in Tokyo’s premier commercial districts, opening flagship stores in upscale neighborhoods to showcase their global appeal. This influx of new tenants is intensifying competition for prime retail space in the Japanese capital.
