Property · Japan

Real Estate Lawyers in Tokyo

Advises on land acquisition, leasing, conveyancing and real-estate finance. Active hiring across law firms, in-house and compliance teams in Tokyo.

Hiring snapshot

Median salary (USD)

$122,000

Location

Tokyo, Japan

Employment

Full-time / Contract

Outlook

Strong demand

Role overview

Advises on land acquisition, leasing, conveyancing and real-estate finance.

Tokyo is a major global legal hub in Japan, with hiring activity across law firms, in-house legal departments, regulators and consulting firms. Demand for real estate lawyers remains strong, driven by transactional activity, regulatory complexity and cross-border work.

Required qualifications & skills

  • Recognised law degree (LLB / JD / equivalent)
  • Bar admission or relevant practising licence where applicable
  • Property domain expertise
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills
  • Regulatory awareness for the jurisdiction
  • Excellent written and verbal communication

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FAQs

How much do Real Estate Lawyers earn in Tokyo?

Median base salary is approximately $122,000 USD per year, varying by employer and seniority.

Who is hiring Real Estate Lawyers in Tokyo?

Law firms, banks, fintechs, technology companies, consultancies and government bodies across Japan.

How do I apply?

Create a candidate profile at cosmoquick.com/signup/candidate and submit your application directly.

Are remote Real Estate Lawyer roles available?

Yes — many in-house and consulting roles in Japan now offer hybrid or fully remote arrangements.