# Osaka Class A office: frequently asked questions

> Quick reference: Osaka Class A rent is ¥25,000/tsubo/mo · ≈ $56.5 PSF/yr USD ($56 USD), typical term 4 years, 2 months free.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Class A rent: ¥25,000/tsubo/mo · ≈ $56.5 PSF/yr USD.
- Typical term: 4 years.
- Typical rent-free: 2 months.
- Vacancy: 4.8%.

## Key facts
- **city**: Osaka
- **country**: Japan
- **region**: APAC
- **classARentLocal**: ¥25,000/tsubo/mo · ≈ $56.5 PSF/yr USD
- **classARentUsd**: $56/sqft/yr
- **vacancy**: 4.8%
- **typicalLeaseYears**: 4
- **typicalRentFreeMonths**: 2
- **submarkets**: 5
- **primeYieldPct**: 3.6%

## FAQ
### What is the difference between futsuu and teiki shakuyaku?
Futsuu (standard) leases auto-renew with statutory tenant protections; teiki (fixed-term) leases end on the contracted date with no auto-renewal. Class A landlords increasingly prefer teiki structures.

### What is the Yumeshima IR context?
Japan's first Integrated Resort (casino + convention + hospitality) is scheduled to open on Yumeshima island in Osaka Bay around 2030. Reshapes hospitality and convention demand materially.

### How does Osaka compare to Tokyo on cost?
Osaka trophy rents typically run 30-40% below Tokyo Marunouchi/Otemachi trophy. Talent costs are also structurally lower.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/osaka/faq), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.