History of Tokyu Land Corporation

The Den-en Toshi Company was established under the leadership of Eiichi Shibusawa.

Corporate

TLC began the sale of the Tamagawadai residential district (current Den-en-chofu) based on Japan's first "garden city" plan.

Urban Development

Meguro-Kamata Railway Co., the predecessor of Tokyu Corporation, merges with Den-en Toshi Co.

Corporate

Tokyu Corporation spins off real estate division that becomes TOKYU LAND CORPORATION (TLC).

Real estate sales, gravel, recreational facilities, and advertising business operations are transferred from Tokyu Corporation to TLC(Chairman:Keita Goto, President: Noboru Goto).

Corporate

Construction of Daikanyama Tokyu Apartment (Japan's first luxury rental apartment complex for foreign nationals) is completed.

Residences

TLC is listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (reassigned to the First Section of the TSE in1961).

Corporate

Shibuya sales office opens, making TLC's full-scale entry into the real estate intermediary business.

Group

Completion of Tokyu Skyline

Completion of first condominiums in the real estate industry

Condominiums

Tokyu Construction Co., Ltd. is established.

Construction business assets and trade rights are transferred from TLC to Tokyu Construction Co., Ltd.

Group

Tokyu Agency, Inc. is established.

Assets and trade rights concerning advertising business are transferred from TLC to Tokyu Agency, Inc.

Group

TLC and Mitsubishi Bank team up to offer the "Tokyu-Mitsubishi Home Loan Program"

Japan's first loan program offered through a corporate partnership

Condominiums

Shibuya Tokyu Plaza (now Tokyu Plaza Shibuya) opens and becomes the new home of the TLC headquarters.

Commercial Facilities

Tokyu Home Loan is launched

the industry's first seller's guarantee system is introduced

Condominiums

Tokyu Home, the custom-built wooden houses are commercialized.

Condominiums

Tokyu Home Service Co. (later Tokyu Amenix Corporation), a company specializing in after-sale services for homebuyers, is established.

Group

TOKYU COMMUNITY CORP., a company specializing in building and condominium management, is established.

Group

Osaka Branch Office (now Kansai Area Residential Business Division) opens.

Corporate

TLC establishes Area Service Co. (now TOKYU LIVABLE,INC.), a company specializing in real estate referrals.

Group

Tokyu Architects & Engineers, Inc. is establiched.

Design supervision business, assets and trade rights are transferred from TLC to Tokyu Architects & Engineers, Inc.

Corporate

TLC opens development offices in Sapporo (now the Sapporo Branch).

Group

Sapporo Tokyu Golf Course & Oita Tokyu Golf Course open, making TLC's entry into the golf business.

Resorts

Ishikatsu Exterior, Inc., becomes a TLC affiliate.

Group

TOKYU HANDS INC., a retailer of home improvement and do-it-yourself merchandise, is established. (First store opens in Fujisawa).

Group

TOKYU RESORT CORPORATION, a company specializing in the sale of vacation homes, is established.

Group

TLC establishes Tokyu Home Corporation (now Tokyu Homes Corporation), a company specializing in building design and construction subcontracting.

Group

Tokeminami Planned Subdivision Project launched (now Asumigaoka)

Condominiums

Tateshina Tokyu Ski Resort opens, making TLC's entry into the ski business.

Resorts

TLC headquarters moved to the Shin-nanpeidai Tokyu Building.

Corporate

Tokyu Loan & Guarantee Corporation is established.

Group

Tokyu Home & Lifestyle Research Center is established.

Group

Palau Pacific Resort opens.

Palau

Tokyu Relocation Co.,Ltd. is established.

Group

TOKYU SPORTS OASIS Inc., members-only sports club, opens in Esaka(Tamagawa, the following year)

Fitness

TOKYU Harvest Club, members-only resort hotel, opens in Tateshina.

Resorts

Former Tokyu Stay Kamata opens, making TLC's entry into the medium-to-long stay city hotel business.

Urban Hotels

Opening of Setagaya Business Square

Completion of Tokyu's first super-high-rise building

Offices

Kimi no Mori began provision of housing

Plan to develop Japan's first housing complexes and golf courses (fairway front town) in Kimi no Mori in Chiba

Condominiums

Someino SC, large shopping center is securitized.

Investment Management

TLC establishes EWEL, Inc. a company specializing in the outsourced management of wellness and welfare benefits.

Group

TLC and Tokyu Corporation establish Tokyu Real Estate Investment Management, Inc., a real estate investment consulting firm (TLC controls 40% share).

Group

Management of 11 existing resort facilities consolidated under Tokyu Resort Service Co., Ltd.

Group

A portion of non-life insurance operations is transferred to newly-established TOKYU INSURANCE CONSULTING CO., LTD.(a joint venture with other Tokyu Group Companies)

Group

Opening of the Ichiban-cho Tokyu Building

Completion of Tokyu's first office building project using development-type securitization in Ichiban-cho, Tokyo

Offices

TLC establishes E-LIFE DESIGN Inc., which manages and operates senior housing and a care-giving facility, with Mitsubishi Corporation (now Tokyu E-LIFE DESIGN Inc.).

Group

Minoh Market Park Visola (now Q's Mall Minoh) opens, one of the biggest shopping centers in the Kansai area.

Commercial Facilities

GRANCREER AZAMINO, opens as the first of the senior housing series.

Senior Life

Private placement fund for office/housing-related properties is started.

Investment Management

Private placement fund for commercial-related properties is started.

Investment Management

TLC establishes TOKYU LAND CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC., a real-estate investment management firm.

Group

TLC establishes TOKYU LAND CORPORATION (Shanghai) Ltd., a company that conducts real estate consulting in China.

China

Opening of Shiodome building

Offices

TOKYU Harvest Club VIALA Hakone Hisui opens as the first of the VIALA Series, an upgraded version of the TOKYU Harvest Club, an operation specializing in members-only resort hotels.

Resorts

TLC establishes TOKYU LAND SC MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, a commercial facility management firm.

Group

TLC establishes TLC Realty Management Inc. (current TLC Comforia Investment Management, Inc.), a company that conducts asset management for real estate investment trusts related to leased houses.

Group

Phase one of the construction of Futako Tamagawa Rise is completed.

Urban Development

TLC establishes TLC Township Inc. (current TLC Activia Investment Management Inc.), a company that conducts asset management for real estate investment trusts related to commercial Facilities and offices, etc.

Group

Futako-tamagawa Rise Shopping Center opens.

Urban Development

Abeno Market Park Q's Mall (now Q's Mall Abeno), one of the largest shopping malls in Osaka Prefecture, opens.

Commercial Facilities

Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku (now Tokyu Plaza Omotesando “Omokado”) opens.

Commercial Facilities

Activia Properties Inc. is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Investment Management

PT. TOKYU LAND INDONESIA is established for the purpose of expanding business in Indonesia.

Indonesia

Establishment of Tokyu Land US Corporation

Establishment of a local subsidiary in the United States

The United States

Shin-Meguro Tokyu Building, the first new concept for office building businesses, is completed.

Offices

Opening of Business-Airport Aoyama

Opening of Tokyu's first members-only satellite office in Aoyama, Tokyo

Offices

Comforia Residential REIT, Inc. listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Investment Management

Ekimo Tennoji, the first commercial facility at an Osaka municipal subway station, opens.

Commercial Facilities

TLC, Tokyu Community Corp., and Tokyu Livable, Inc. delisted Tokyu Fudosan Holdings Corporation established.

Group

Futako-tamagawa Rise Shopping Center terrace market opens.

Commercial Facilities

Tokyu Plaza Shibuya closes due to the redevelopment of Shibuya.

Commercial Facilities

Homecreer Yoga opens.

Senior Life

TLC headquarters moved to TK Minami-Aoyama Building.

Corporate

Q's Mall Base Morinomiya opens.

Commercial Facilities

Tokyu Plaza Ginza opens.

Commercial Facilities

Established TLC REIT Management Inc.

Group

Opening of Setagaya Nakamachi Project.

CondominiumsSenior Life

Established Tokyu Re・design Corporation

Group

Hyatt Regency Seragaki Island Okinawa opens.

Resorts

Tokyu Small-amount Short-term Insurance Inc. established

Group

Construction of SHIBUYA SOLASTA completed and TLC headquarters relocated.

OfficesCorporate

Opening of SHIBUYA FUKURAS / Tokyu Plaza Shibuya Opens.

OfficesCommercial Facilities

Established Tokyu Resorts & Stays Co., Ltd.

Group

TOKYO PORTCITY TAKESHIBA Opens.

Urban Development

Established ReENE Co., Ltd.

Group

Kudan-Kaikan Terrace opens.

Mixed-use building

Forestgate Daikanyama opens.

Mixed-use building

Shibuya Sakura Stage opens.

Urban Development

COCONO SUSUKINO opens.

Commercial Facilities

Tokyu Plaza Harajuku “Harakado” opens.

Commercial Facilities

Subsidiary acquisition of Renewable Japan Co., Ltd.

Subsidiary acquisition of Renewable Japan Co., Ltd., which conducts the development, power generation, and operation and management of renewable energy power stations.

Group