Understanding the Current State of the Logistics Real Estate Market
On November 25, 2025, Funai Soken Logistics Co., Ltd., a leading logistics consulting firm in Japan, will hold an online seminar to delve into the dynamics of the logistics real estate market and predict trends for 2026. This seminar is crucial for executives and decision-makers involved in logistics strategy, especially those facing challenges related to aging facilities, inefficiencies, or urgent needs for new facilities due to business expansion.
Seminar Highlights
1. ### In-Depth Analysis of Key Logistics Markets
Participants will gain insights into the logistics facility markets in major regions including the Tokyo metropolitan area, Kansai region, and Chubu region. This analysis will cover the latest data on new supply, demand, and vacancy rates, offering a detailed overview of the 2025 demand-supply balance. Special attention will be given to specific areas in Tokyo with concentrated new supply and the tight market conditions prevalent in the Kansai region, crucial for making informed investment decisions.
2. ### Projections for Rental Trends Beyond 2026
The seminar will reveal up-to-date information on the actual rental market for various regions and facility types, including large multi-tenant buildings. As the market grapples with a surge in supply and rising construction costs, predictions for recruitment rents post-2026 will be shared, along with the latest market forecasts and expert insights to provide attendees with actionable outlooks.
3. ### Impact of Escalating Construction Costs
With recent increases in construction costs that significantly affect warehouse development profitability, the seminar will cover the latest trends in construction cost markets. Insight into how rising material and labor costs influence overall development expenses will be analyzed, equipping attendees with vital information on strategies to secure profitability for future development projects.
Who Should Attend
This seminar is ideal for:
- - Executives and responsible personnel reconsidering logistics hub strategies.
- - Individuals facing challenges due to inefficiencies or aging existing facilities.
- - Corporate planners in urgent need of securing new logistics facilities due to expansion.
- - Anyone looking to optimize logistics costs in their next mid-to-long-term plan.
Seminar Schedule
The seminars will be held online via Zoom, with the first session scheduled for November 25, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (with participant check-in starting at 1:45 PM) and a follow-up session on December 10, 2025, at the same time. Participants will receive the link to join via email three business days prior to the seminar.
Cost and Registration
Participation is free; however, please note that registration is limited to companies involved in manufacturing, retail, wholesale, and logistics. Registration must be completed by 5 PM the day before each session.
About Funai Soken Logistics
Funai Soken Logistics Co., Ltd. is a premier comprehensive logistics consulting firm in Japan. It specializes in crafting logistics strategies, improving warehouse operations, and minimizing logistics costs. The firm also operates the Logistics Leadership Salon, a networking community for logistics executives across manufacturing, wholesale, and retail industries.
For more information on this seminar and to register, visit
Funai Soken Logistics or contact them via email at
[email protected].
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