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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-09-031471.txt : 20090609
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090609180439
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-09-031471
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090605
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090609
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090609

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BURKE T ROBERT
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001213384

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13545
		FILM NUMBER:		09883051

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMB PROPERTY CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001045609
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				943281941
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PIER 1 BAY 1
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4153949000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PIER 1 BAY 1
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111
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    <periodOfReport>2009-06-05</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001045609</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>AMB PROPERTY CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AMB</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001213384</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>BURKE T ROBERT</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O AMB PROPERTY CORPORATION,</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>PIER 1, BAY 1</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SAN FRANCISCO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94111</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-06-05</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>66680</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>20.1795</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>475529</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This is an aggregate weighted share sales price.  The price range for the sale of these shares was $20.24-$20.14.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Burke - Of the 475,529 shares beneficially owned, 408,905 shares are directly held (D), 15,000 shares are indirectly held (I) as Trustee for the TRB Trust 1997 - LPPA U/A/D May 30, 1997, 15,000 shares are indirectly held (I) as Trustee for the TRB Trust 1997 - JCB U/A/D May 30, 1997, 15,000 shares are indirectly held (I) as Trustee for the TRB Trust 1997 - TSB U/A/D May 30, 1997, and 15,000 shares are indirectly held (I) as Trustee for the EDB 1998 Trust, and 6,624 shares are indirectly held (I) through a rabbi trust pursuant to our nonqualified deferred compensation plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>\s\ Tamra Browne pursuant to a power of attorney signed 5/8/2008.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-06-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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