Short -term rentals in Hakuba, Japan, bring in an average of over 60,000 per year from Airdna.
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Starting a short -term rental company can be very lucrative if it is carried out correctly. One of the biggest initial hurdles is to choose the right market for buying a property that can play a major role in investing potential.
The short-term rental analysis platform Airdna has broken down the markets in Asia that can achieve first-class returns for holiday rentals.
The data focused on the ten largest countries of Asia for short-term rentals that are not included in any specific order: Japan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, India, Indonesia, South Korea, Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, Saudi Arabia-Nur with 20,000 or more short-term tenants.
Here are 10 Asian markets that offer top returns that are evaluated according to an average annual turnover:
1. Hakuba, Japan
Average annual turnover: $ 61,813
Average daily price: $ 413.12
Approximately annual occupancy: 50.9%
Hakuba is located in the Japanese Alps and is a popular destination for winter sports. The village was home to the Winter Olympics in Nagano and is famous for its ski areas, mountain scenes and hot springs.
2. Onna, Japan
Average annual turnover: $ 44,737
Average daily price: $ 248.90
Approximately annual occupancy: 54%
Onna is a village on the coast of the island of Okinawa. The village is known for its luxurious coastal resorts, beaches and coral reefs.
3. Kyoto, Japan
Average annual turnover: $ 43,882
Average daily price: $ 181.28
Approximately annual occupancy: 69.7%
Kyoto is one of Japan's most popular tourist destinations. The city is located on the island of Honshu and is famous for working as a Japanese capital for over 1,000 years to the mid -19th century. The city is also often visited for its temples, shrines, palaces and other historical structures.
4. To Sama, Thai
Average annual turnover: $ 43,465
Average daily price: $ 311.44
Approximately annual occupancy: 58.9%
Ko Samui, also known as Koh Samui, is a popular tourist destination. The island is located in the Gulf of Thailand and is widely known for its resorts, white sandy beaches and cultural attractions.
5. Tokyo, Japan
Average annual turnover: $ 42,829
Average daily price: $ 160.09
Approximately annual occupancy: 78.2%
Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is, according to data from the world population, the world's most populous city with over 37 million inhabitants from 2025. The city is also one of the most popular travel destinations in the world and famous for its cultural and historical sites, food and restaurants and shopping.
6. Hakata-Ku, Japan
Average annual turnover: USD 35,842
Average daily price: $ 140.81
Approximately annual occupancy: 72.6%
Hakata-KU is a station in the city of Fukuoka in Japan. It is known that the municipality houses several large festivals, including the annual Hakata Dontaku Festival – one of the largest festival in Japan – that attracts around 30,000 participants and more than two million viewers. The station also has one of the oldest Zen temple of Japan and is famous for his ramen: the Hakata Tonkotsu ramen.
7. Chuo-Ku, Japan
Average annual turnover: $ 31,642
Average daily price: $ 153.18
Approximately annual occupancy: 61.1%
Chuo-Ku or Chuo City is a special station in Tokyo. It also houses the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is known for shopping, nightlife, the luxury pause and the sum of business.
8. Phuket, Thailand
Average annual turnover: $ 28,381
Average daily price: $ 223.05
Approximately annual occupancy: 59.6%
Phuket is the largest island in Thailand and one of the country's southern provinces. It is famous for its beaches, resorts, spas, restaurants and lively nightlife.
9. Dubai, Vae
Average annual turnover: $ 27,798
Average daily price: $ 205.57
Approximately annual occupancy: 59.5%
Dubai is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates and becomes a global hub for tourists and digital nomads. The city houses iconic sights such as the Burj Khalifa, which is the highest building in the world. It is known for luxury purchases and lively nightlife.
10. Assagao, India
Average annual turnover: $ 26,696
Average daily price: $ 224.52
Approximately annual occupancy: 45.5%
Assagao is a village in Germany in Goa, India. The village is known for its shops, restaurants and villas in the colonial era.
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