Overview of Asakusa Tawaa (浅草タワー)
Asakusa Tawaa (浅草タワー) is a 14-year-old condominium located at Taitouku Nishi Asakusa 3 Choume 22-3 (台東区西浅草3丁目22-3), Tokyo, Japan. Built in 2012, it comprises 693 units in a Reinforced Concrete (RC) structure. It was constructed by Fujita (フジタ).
Pricing & Floor Plans
Based on 474 past listings, prices have ranged from 2,900〜25,000万円 (approx. $193,333–$1,666,667 USD at ¥150/$).
Unit sizes range from 36.1–85.3 sqm (389–918 sqft). Note: Japanese measurements refer to exclusive-use area (interior only, no common areas).
Available layouts: 1SLDK (1-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen + service room), 2SLDK (2-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen + service room), 1SK (1-bedroom w/ kitchen + service room), 1LDK (1-bedroom w/ living-dining-kitchen), 1K (1-bedroom w/ kitchen).
Estimated price per sqm: ¥214.1万/sqm (approx. $14,270/sqm or $1,326/sqft).
Location & Neighborhood
The property is located at Taitouku Nishi Asakusa 3 Choume 22-3 (台東区西浅草3丁目22-3), Tokyo, Japan. It is a 3-minute walk to the nearest station. This is considered excellent station access in Japan, where most daily errands are done on foot or by train.
Investment Perspective
Scale advantage: With 693 units, this is a relatively large condominium. Larger buildings typically benefit from lower per-unit maintenance and repair reserve costs.
Key cultural note: Unlike the US where properties typically appreciate over time, Japanese buildings depreciate while the underlying land tends to hold or gain value. This means buyers should evaluate the land-to-building value ratio carefully.
Analyze this property's fair price and negotiation room for free at RE:public.