Akiya houses for sale in Japan — page 17
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
Big plot · 542 m²

$62,300(¥9.8M)
6DK house on 542 m² lot with past flood history in Nobeoka, Miyazaki
6DK128.83 m²built 198027 min walk
Nobeoka, Miyazaki
StraightforwardRenovated

$63,600(¥10M)
Sea-view Japanese bungalow with 2,965 m² of woodland in Ainan, Ehime
5LDK166.74 m²built 198722 min walk
Ainan Town, Ehime
StraightforwardBig plot · 598 m²

$75,000(¥11.8M)
Six-room house in the Kiryugaoka scenic district, Kiryu
6SLDK191.57 m²built 197016 min walk
Kiryu, Gunma
A few checksBig plot · 570 m²

$76,300(¥12M)
7DK house with steel shed, 12 minutes from Nakatsu Station, Oita
7DK214.83 m²built 198512 min walk
Nakatsu, Oita
StraightforwardBig plot · 1242 m²

$81,400(¥12.8M)
House with large garden and pond on 1,242 m² in Shimoichi, Nara
Unknown177.56 m²built 197120 min walk
Shimoichi Town, Nara
A few checksRenovated

$88,400(¥13.9M)
6K house with garage, workshop and renovated bath in Kahoku, Ishikawa
6K151.69 m²built 19764 min walk
Kahoku, Ishikawa
A few checksTraditional house

$94,100(¥14.8M)
9DK Japanese-style house for renovation on 808 m², Obuchi, Niigata
9DK314.11 m²built 197231 min walk
Konan Ward, Niigata, Niigata
StraightforwardBig plot · 733 m²

$94,100(¥14.8M)
8DK house on 733 m² lot needing renovation in Fuefuki, Yamanashi
8DK197.75 m²built 197775 min walk
Fuefuki, Yamanashi
A few checks1 min to station

$95,400(¥15M)
Large 5LDK renovated house on 698 m², 1 minute from a bus stop, Shimabara, Nagasaki
5LDK248.42 m²built 19751 min walk
Shimabara, Nagasaki
StraightforwardGreat view

$95,400(¥15M)
Hilltop 9DK house with barn and 10,800 m2 of land in Kozenji, Ichinoseki, Iwate
9DK278.04 m²built 199032 min walk
Ichinoseki, Iwate
StraightforwardGreat view

$113,000(¥17.8M)
9LDK house on a 1,256 m² lot with Yatsugatake views in Kiyosato, Hokuto
9LDK220.76 m²built 198048 min walk
Hokuto, Yamanashi
A few checks2 min to station

$113,000(¥17.8M)
Single-storey 5LDK block house on Ie Island, Okinawa
5LDK103.04 m²built 19782 min walk
Ie Village, Okinawa
A few checksBig plot · 737 m²

$118,000(¥18.5M)
Country house with 1,188 m² field, storehouses and detached house in Kaizu, Gifu
Unknown340.97 m²built 199214 min walk
Kaizu, Gifu
StraightforwardBig plot · 1136 m²

$127,000(¥20M)
Large 11DK reinforced-concrete house on 1,136 m² in Sano, Takaoka, Toyama
11DK495.85 m²built 197036 min walk
Takaoka, Toyama
A few checksBig plot · 500 m²

$164,000(¥25.8M)
Renovated former pension with 7 rooms near Fujimi in Hara Village, Nagano
7SLDK222.9 m²built 198099 min walk
Hara Village, Nagano
A few checksBig plot · 10001 m²

$190,000(¥29.8M)
10LDK house on 1 hectare of land with basement floors in Nasushiobara
10LDK308.86 m²built 1981
Nasushiobara, Tochigi
A few checksGarden

$190,000(¥29.8M)
Cedar-built 5LDK house with large garden near Nikaho, Akita
5LDK174.51 m²built 201233 min walk
Nikaho, Akita
StraightforwardHot spring

$210,000(¥33M)
Hot-spring villa bungalow with 4,219 m² field and storehouse, Hita
3SLDK171.41 m²built 201860 min walk
Hita, Oita
Straightforward8 min to station

$223,000(¥35M)
7DK house with detached annex and garage on 1,372 m² in Kawasaki, Yonago
7DK246.17 m²built 19918 min walk
Yonago, Tottori
Careful checksGarden

$248,000(¥39M)
Reinforced-concrete 5SLDK house with large garden beside a park, Sapporo
5SLDK278.2 m²built 197713 min walk
Minami Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido
A few checksSea view

$266,000(¥41.8M)
Furnished oceanfront 5DK house with pool deck and dog run on Shodoshima
5DK277.05 m²built 19728 min walk
Shodoshima Town, Kagawa
A few checks5 min to station

$509,000(¥80M)
6LDK house with garden on a 672 m² lot in Tonoshiro, Ishigaki, Okinawa
6LDK187.23 m²built 19805 min walk
Ishigaki, Okinawa
A few checks3 min to station

$640(¥100,000)
A-frame cabin in the forest at Rokumaya, Shokawa, Takayama
1LDK49.57 m²built 19923 min walk
Takayama, Gifu
Straightforward
$3,120(¥490,000)
Compact 2SDK cabin with a stream running beneath it in Tsumagoi, Gunma
2SDK40.56 m²built 198288 min walk
Tsumagoi Village, Gunma
Straightforward2 min to station

$3,180(¥500,000)
South-facing 4LK house in the hills of Yuzawa, Akita
4LK97.71 m²built 19832 min walk
Yuzawa City, Akita
StraightforwardTourist area

$4,900(¥770,000)
One-room wooden cabin on 288 m² of forest land in Keihoku, Kyoto City
1R (one room)16.1 m²built 1986255 min walk
Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto
StraightforwardBig plot · 552 m²

$6,360(¥1M)
6DK house with 590 m² sunny field and warehouse in Maetsue, Hita, Oita
6DK154.59 m²built 1970
Hita, Oita
StraightforwardTraditional house

$6,360(¥1M)
1926 single-storey kominka with nine rooms in Ichikawamisato, Yamanashi
9K148.15 m²built 192613 min walk
Ichikawamisato, Yamanashi
A few checksBig plot · 600 m²

$9,540(¥1.5M)
Single-storey 5DK house from 1913 on Momoshima island, Onomichi
5DK92.56 m²built 1913
Onomichi, Hiroshima
A few checksBig plot · 832 m²

$11,400(¥1.8M)
Single-storey 5DK house on a flat 832 m² plot in Yoshida, Shimonoseki
5DK124.95 m²built 1982
Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi
StraightforwardBig plot · 1375 m²

$12,600(¥2M)
Single-storey 5LDK old house on 1,375 m² for farming in Minamiboso, Chiba
5LDK102.47 m²built 192670 min walk
Minamiboso, Chiba
A few checks1 min to station

$14,500(¥2.3M)
Large walled 10DK house with garden and parking on 812 m² in Fukuchiyama, Kyoto
10DK329.37 m²built 19001 min walk
Fukuchiyama, Kyoto
Straightforward4 min to station

$15,900(¥2.5M)
1925 farmhouse with earthen floor and exposed beams, 4DK, Sutama, Hokuto, Yamanashi
4DK101.35 m²built 19254 min walk
Hokuto, Yamanashi
StraightforwardHot spring

$21,000(¥3.3M)
Light-blue 2SLDK villa on 490 m² in the Shirasasa hot spring area, Nasushiobara
2SLDK65.68 m²built 1989
Nasushiobara, Tochigi
StraightforwardBig plot · 751 m²

$25,400(¥4M)
5DK house with 751 m² plot and attached forest in Nanayama, Karatsu
5DK107.43 m²built 193599 min walk
Karatsu (Nanayama), Saga
A few checksBig plot · 851 m²

$27,300(¥4.3M)
Sunny single-story 7DK on an 851 m² lot in Mitoyo, Kagawa
7DK273.22 m²built 193124 min walk
Mitoyo, Kagawa
A few checksTraditional house

$30,500(¥4.8M)
South-facing 10DK kominka with farmland and forest in Asakuchi
10DK251.43 m²built 195031 min walk
Asakuchi, Okayama
A few checksBig plot · 792 m²

$35,000(¥5.5M)
Old single-storey 6K farmhouse on 792 m² with extra paddy land, Nichinan, Miyazaki
6K115.7 m²built 191531 min walk
Nichinan, Miyazaki
A few checksTraditional house

$41,300(¥6.5M)
1931 farmhouse with 656 m² lot in Arao, Kumamoto
6DK338.34 m²built 193173 min walk
Arao, Kumamoto
A few checks
$43,200(¥6.8M)
8LDK house with garden and parking, 11 min from Daishoji Station, Kaga
8LDK263.35 m²built 199911 min walk
Kaga, Ishikawa
Straightforward
$49,600(¥7.8M)
5DK house with snow-melting pipes and 2-3 parking spaces in Tsubame, Niigata
5DK99.56 m²built 19828 min walk
Tsubame, Niigata
Straightforward
$60,400(¥9.5M)
6DK house with basement on 332 m² of land in Tokida, Tomi, Nagano
6DK192.48 m²built 198723 min walk
Tomi, Nagano
StraightforwardBig plot · 550 m²

$63,600(¥10M)
Single-storey 8DK house with garden and 277 m² field in Mino, Kagawa
8DK173.98 m²built 196115 min walk
Mitoyo, Kagawa
A few checks4 min to station

$66,700(¥10.5M)
Four-minute walk to Kishimoto Station, 4SDK with garden
4SDK158.45 m²built 19984 min walk
Hoki Town, Tottori
Straightforward
$68,700(¥10.8M)
3SDK house on a 306 m² plot in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima
3SDK124.06 m²built 1991
Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima
StraightforwardBig plot · 855 m²

$70,000(¥11M)
1949 wooden house on 855 m² lot with flood history in Kannabe, Fukuyama
Unknown264.81 m²built 194918 min walk
Fukuyama, Hiroshima
Straightforward4 min to station

$75,700(¥11.9M)
Meiji-era 6LDK farmhouse on 2,385 m² of land in Aoi Ward, Shizuoka
6LDK183.32 m²4 min walk
Aoi Ward, Shizuoka, Shizuoka
A few checks
$92,100(¥14.5M)
8LDK family house with parking for four or five cars in Sakawa, Kochi
8LDK167.77 m²built 199413 min walk
Sakawa Town, Kochi
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