Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the NipponNest website, mobile application, and related services (collectively, the "Service") operated by NipponNest Co., Ltd. ("we," "us," or "our").

2. Description of Service

NipponNest provides a platform that connects users with akiya (abandoned house) properties in Japan. Our services include:

• Property listings and search functionality
• Cultural and local information about Japanese prefectures
• Guidance and support for international property buyers
• Communication tools between buyers and sellers
• Educational resources about Japanese real estate

3. User Accounts

To access certain features of our Service, you may be required to create an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and update your account information
• Keep your password secure and confidential
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

4. Property Listings and Transactions

NipponNest serves as a platform to facilitate connections between property buyers and sellers. We do not own, sell, or directly broker real estate transactions. You understand that:

• All property information is provided by third parties
• We make reasonable efforts to verify listings but cannot guarantee accuracy
• Actual transactions occur between buyers and sellers or their representatives
• You should conduct independent due diligence before any purchase
• We recommend consulting with legal and financial professionals

5. User Conduct

You agree not to use our Service to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Post false, misleading, or fraudulent information
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users
• Spam or send unsolicited communications
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Use automated tools to scrape or collect data

6. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by NipponNest and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

7. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Service, to understand our practices.

8. Disclaimers

The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. We disclaim all warranties, whether express or implied, including:

• Warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose
• Warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of property information
• Warranties that the Service will be uninterrupted or error-free

9. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall NipponNest be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses.

10. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at: