Japan Modular Construction Market Size & Outlook

The modular construction market in Japan is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 7,615.6 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 3.8% is expected of Japan modular construction market from 2026 to 2033.
Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$5,674.9
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$7,615.6
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
3.8%
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Japan modular construction market highlights

  • The Japan modular construction market generated a revenue of USD 5,674.9 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 7,615.6 million by 2033.
  • The Japan market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.8% from 2026 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, permanent was the largest revenue generating type in 2025.
  • Permanent is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Modular construction market data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 5,674.9 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 7,615.6 million
Growth rate3.8% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segmentPermanent
Fastest growing segmentPermanent
Historical data2021 - 2024
Base year2025
Forecast period2026 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationRelocatable, Permanent
Key market players worldwideSekisui House Ltd, Bouygues, Skanska AB ADR, Lendlease Group, Laing O'Rourke, Red Sea International, Premier Modular, KLEUSBERG, Dubox, CIMC Modular Building Systems, Modulaire Group, Guerdon Modular Buildings, Hickory Group International


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Japan accounted for 5.1% of the global modular construction market in 2025.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • In Asia Pacific, China modular construction market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • China is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 38,191.0 million by 2033.

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Modular Construction Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Hickory Group International View profile 1001-5000 Richmond, Virginia, United States, North America https://www.hickory.com.au/
Guerdon Modular Buildings View profile 51-100 Boise, Idaho, United States, North America http://www.guerdonmodularbuildings.com
Modulaire Group View profile 5001-10000 London, England, United Kingdom, Europe https://www.modulairegroup.com/
CIMC Modular Building Systems View profile 251-500 Jiangmen, Guangdong, China, Asia http://cimc-mbs.com
Dubox View profile 11-50 Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Asia https://www.dubox-trading.com/
KLEUSBERG View profile 51-100 Wissen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, Europe https://www.kleusberg.de/
Premier Modular View profile 251-500 Brandesburton, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom, Europe https://www.premiermodular.co.uk/
Red Sea International View profile - Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, Asia https://redseaintl.com
Laing O'Rourke View profile 10001+ Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom, Europe http://www.laingorourke.com/
Lendlease Group View profile 10825 Level 14, Tower Three, 300 Barangaroo Avenue, International Towers Sydney, Exchange Place, Barangaroo, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2000 https://www.lendlease.com
Skanska AB ADR View profile 26126 Warfvinges vag 25, Stockholm, Sweden, 112 74 https://www.group.skanska.com
Sekisui House Ltd View profile 29932 Tower East Umeda Sky Building, 1-88 Oyodonaka 1-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan, 531-0076 https://www.sekisuihouse.co.jp
Bouygues View profile 147446 32 avenue Hoche, Paris, France, 75008 https://www.bouygues.com

Japan modular construction market outlook

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Permanent was the largest segment with a revenue share of 75.73% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the Japan modular construction market based on relocatable, permanent covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.


In Japan, modular construction sector is comparatively mature and developed as comparison to other countries of the world. It is a world leader in modular housing where more than 15% of almost 1 million new homes and apartments are built using modular techniques.

Japan's population is declining, with researchers projecting a drop of around 16 million citizens in a little more than two decades. In 2010, the number of inhabitants in Japan was 128.1 million, whereas, in 2020, the number of inhabitants is approximately 125.76 million. With Japan's declining and ageing population, it is foreseeable that demand for new construction would decline as well.

As demand for new construction declines, companies are aiming to capitalize on potential expansion in Asian and European countries. For instance, in March 2021, to respond to the needs and social issues in Thailand, Panasonic Corporation announced to enter in modular construction housing market with a local partner.

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