Akiya houses for sale in Japan — page 14
An akiya (空き家) is a vacant house. Japan had about 9 million in 2023, 13.8% of all homes. 3,205 empty houses are for sale here, from $0 (median $49,603, October 2026). Foreigners can buy them on the same terms as Japanese buyers.
3,205 houses · Updated

$41,300(¥6.5M)
5DK house with exterior refresh, outside planning area, Sosa
5DK116.76 m²built 199761 min walk
Sosa, Chiba
StraightforwardRenovated

$66,800(¥10.5M)
Renovated 3LDK house with private hot spring and wide deck near Izu Kogen
3LDK74.9 m²built 197029 min walk
Ito, Shizuoka
Straightforward
$94,100(¥14.8M)
4SLDK house on a 340 m² plot near Takeoka Station, Futtsu
4SLDK117.58 m²built 197626 min walk
Futtsu, Chiba
A few checksGarden

$95,400(¥15M)
7LDK corner-lot house with a loaned vegetable plot in Shimohongo, Iwata
7LDK156.13 m²built 1991
Iwata, Shizuoka
Straightforward
$98,500(¥15.5M)
Single-storey 5DK on a 435 m² lot in Gyokuto Town
5DK118.68 m²built 198019 min walk
Gyokuto Town, Kumamoto
A few checks
$108,000(¥17M)
Single-storey 3LDK house on 456 m² of land in Ito, Tagawa, Fukuoka
3LDK112.13 m²built 197619 min walk
Tagawa, Fukuoka
A few checksGarden

$151,000(¥23.8M)
European-style 8SLDK villa with loft near Daihoji Temple, Aoki Village
8SLDK352.5 m²built 199915 min walk
Aoki Village, Nagano
A few checks5 min to station

$1,910(¥300,000)
1926 two-storey 10-room house near Sanze Station, Tsuruoka, Yamagata
10DK202.98 m²built 19265 min walk
Tsuruoka, Yamagata
A few checksMove-in ready

$2,860(¥450,000)
Single-storey 1926 kominka near Makura Station, Maizuru, Kyoto
5K136.19 m²built 192623 min walk
Maizuru City, Kyoto
Careful checksMove-in ready

$3,180(¥500,000)
1890 farmhouse with a traditional earthen doma in Nishi-Tsurugisaka, Kasai
8SDK113.71 m²built 189030 min walk
Kasai City, Hyogo
Careful checksMountain view

$3,690(¥580,000)
Large 1933 wooden house with 7 rooms in the mountains of Oya, Yabu, Hyogo
7DK296.64 m²built 1933
Yabu City, Hyogo
Straightforward5 min to station

$3,820(¥600,000)
Single-storey 1948 wooden 2K house in Tanimachi, Moji, Kitakyushu
2K38.01 m²built 19485 min walk
Moji Ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
A few checks
$3,820(¥600,000)
Single-storey 1941 house with well water in Iwanokawa, Aridagawa, Wakayama
5SDK52.89 m²built 1941
Aridagawa Town, Wakayama
A few checks
$9,410(¥1.5M)
7DK DIY house with a 30-tatami upstairs space in Fujioka, Gunma
7DK166.48 m²built 1946
Fujioka, Gunma
Straightforward8 min to station

$19,100(¥3M)
6LDK house near Shin-Minamata Station needing repairs in Chinnai, Minamata
6LDK201.64 m²built 19848 min walk
Minamata, Kumamoto
StraightforwardBig plot · 1046 m²

$25,400(¥4M)
Seven-room house with kitchen and exterior updates, Kita-Akita
7DK193.08 m²built 198846 min walk
Kita-Akita, Akita
StraightforwardBig plot · 684 m²

$35,000(¥5.5M)
7DK wooden house near Yamase Station in Yoshinogawa, Tokushima
7DK157.68 m²built 198216 min walk
Yoshinogawa, Tokushima
StraightforwardBig plot · 2466 m²

$43,200(¥6.8M)
Single-storey 5LDK on 2,466 m² with woodland, Kirishima
5LDK179.13 m²built 1993120 min walk
Kirishima, Kagoshima
StraightforwardHot spring

$54,100(¥8.5M)
2LDK house with hot spring supply on an 807 m² lot in Shika, Ishikawa
2LDK96.05 m²built 19972 min walk
Shika Town, Ishikawa
StraightforwardSea view

$62,300(¥9.8M)
Seaside shop-house with parking for 10 cars on Ikitsuki Island, Hirado
2LDK (shop and residence)194.12 m²built 2000
Hirado, Nagasaki
Straightforward6 min to station

$76,300(¥12M)
Large 7LDK house near Mikuni Station in Sakai, Fukui
7LDK224.82 m²built 19856 min walk
Sakai (Mikuni), Fukui
Straightforward5 min to station

$81,400(¥12.8M)
10DK house on a 560 m² lot, 10 min by car from Noto Golf Club, Shika
10DK285 m²built 19895 min walk
Shika Town, Ishikawa
StraightforwardGarden

$95,400(¥15M)
7LDK house with Japanese garden and 3-car parking in Katakasu-cho, Fukui
7LDK290.51 m²built 198284 min walk
Fukui, Fukui
StraightforwardGreat view

$95,400(¥15M)
1997 Sekisui House home with panoramic views on 2,292 m², Iga, Mie
8SDK243.17 m²built 199768 min walk
Iga, Mie
StraightforwardBig plot · 513 m²

$95,400(¥15M)
8SLDK house with garden in Tazawa, Fukushima City
8SLDK242.19 m²built 198638 min walk
Fukushima City, Fukushima
StraightforwardTraditional house

$98,600(¥15.5M)
Renovated 100-year-old farmhouse with 4DK on 495 m² lot, Karatsu
4DK135.53 m²built 1923
Karatsu, Saga
A few checksBig plot · 548 m²

$120,000(¥18.8M)
6SLDK two-storey house on 548 m² of land in Oizumi, Gunma
6SLDK196.25 m²built 199533 min walk
Oizumi Town, Gunma
A few checksBig plot · 532 m²

$120,000(¥18.9M)
Renovated 5LDK house with parking for 10 cars in Ichikawadaimon, Ichikawamisato
5LDK189.36 m²built 198620 min walk
Ichikawamisato, Yamanashi
Straightforward9 min to station

$126,000(¥19.8M)
Renovated 6LDK house with garage and garden in Kanonji, Kagawa
6LDK216.44 m²built 19999 min walk
Kanonji, Kagawa
StraightforwardRenovated

$127,000(¥20M)
Renovated 5SLDK on 910 m² with parking for ten cars in Hitachi
5SLDK165 m²built 2001
Hitachi, Ibaraki
Careful checks10 min to station

$134,000(¥21M)
Japanese-modern 8SLDK house on 884 m2, 10 minutes from Muya Station, Naruto
8SLDK231.81 m²built 199110 min walk
Naruto, Tokushima
A few checksBig plot · 574 m²

$139,000(¥21.8M)
4LDK former tofu shop and residence with sea views in Shimo-Taga, Atami
4LDK227.39 m²built 199822 min walk
Atami, Shizuoka
A few checksBig plot · 513 m²

$140,000(¥22M)
Swedish House 3SLDK with wood deck and carport on 513 m², Abira, Hokkaido
3SLDK119.25 m²built 200712 min walk
Abira, Hokkaido
StraightforwardBig plot · 515 m²

$145,000(¥22.8M)
Concrete 5SLDK house on a 515 m² lot in Nakano-cho, Ogaki, Gifu
5SLDK319.98 m²built 198517 min walk
Ogaki, Gifu
Straightforward2 min to station

$178,000(¥28M)
5LDK steel house with a free shop space, 2 min walk from Ishihara Station, Fukuchiyama
5LDK275.99 m²built 19872 min walk
Fukuchiyama, Kyoto
StraightforwardBig plot · 2085 m²

$203,000(¥32M)
Shop-attached 6LDK concrete house on 2,085 m² in Nasu Yumoto, Tochigi
6LDK497.3 m²built 1984
Nasu Town, Tochigi
StraightforwardBig plot · 1323 m²

$203,000(¥32M)
7LDK house on a 1,323 m² lot in a villa area of Nasu, Tochigi
7LDK269.6 m²built 1996225 min walk
Nasu Town, Tochigi
A few checks6 min to station

$210,000(¥33M)
Large 6K house 6 min walk from Iwaki-Asakawa Station, Fukushima
6K258.65 m²built 19976 min walk
Asakawa Town, Fukushima
StraightforwardBig plot · 1097 m²

$215,000(¥33.8M)
Vacant 6SLDK house on a 1,096 m² lot in Oizumi, Gunma
6SLDK196.25 m²built 199533 min walk
Oizumi, Gunma
A few checks9 min to station

$273,000(¥43M)
2010 house with sunroom on 1,585 m² of land in Bungotakada, Oita
5SLDK269.55 m²built 20109 min walk
Bungotakada, Oita
StraightforwardBig plot · 1634 m²

$329,000(¥51.8M)
Large 8SLDK house with two LDKs on a 1,634 m² lot, Murasakino, Kitakami
8SLDK490.03 m²built 199813 min walk
Kitakami, Iwate
StraightforwardHot spring

$394,000(¥62M)
Large Izu villa with two hot-spring baths on 1,025 m² in Shirata, Higashiizu
9K340.34 m²built 199215 min walk
Higashiizu, Shizuoka
A few checksTourist area

$413,000(¥65M)
Swedish-built villa with tennis court on 2,064 m² near Lake Yamanaka
4LDK192.99 m²built 1988150 min walk
Yamanakako Village, Yamanashi
A few checksBig plot · 1886 m²

$445,000(¥70M)
Two buildings on 1,886 m² of land suited to office use in Katsunuma, Koshu
5SLDK262.19 m²built 199735 min walk
Koshu, Yamanashi
Straightforward1 min to station

$445,000(¥70M)
Vacant 5LDK concrete-block house, 1 min from a bus stop in central Ishigaki
5LDK254.29 m²built 19821 min walk
Ishigaki, Okinawa
A few checksBig plot · 7387 m²

$477,000(¥75M)
Single-storey 12LDK house on 7,387 m² of land with cherry trees, Mibu
12LDK313.84 m²built 198734 min walk
Mibu Town, Tochigi
Straightforward5 min to station

$687,000(¥108M)
7SLDK concrete house with sauna and elevator in Nishi Ward, Sapporo
7SLDK471.34 m²built 19925 min walk
Nishi Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido
StraightforwardGreat view

$859,000(¥135M)
8SLDK house with 36-tatami living room and built-in garage in Isesaki
8SLDK394.11 m²built 201432 min walk
Isesaki, Gunma
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