Akiya houses for sale in Japan — page 2
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
Traditional house

$31,200(¥4.9M)
Six-room house with earthen storehouse and field, Takahashi
6DK254.52 m²built 195278 min walk
Takahashi, Okayama
A few checksTraditional house

$50,900(¥8M)
7DK 1932 kominka with rice fields and barn in Higashihiroshima
7DK327.88 m²built 193211 min walk
Higashihiroshima (Kochi), Hiroshima
StraightforwardTraditional house

$94,100(¥14.8M)
Single-story 9LDK on a 3,512 m² lot, 16 min from Kashimadai Station
9LDK328.75 m²built 197716 min walk
Osaki, Miyagi
StraightforwardTraditional house

$31,800(¥5M)
Century-old kominka with large barn and rice paddy in Mitoyo, Kagawa
7K139.42 m²built 1926105 min walk
Mitoyo, Kagawa
StraightforwardGarden

$222,000(¥34.9M)
Single-storey 7SLDK house with garden on 1,189 m² in Sagae, Yamagata
7SLDK288.91 m²built 198117 min walk
Sagae, Yamagata
StraightforwardBig plot · 3311 m²

$75,000(¥11.8M)
8SDK house on a 3,311 m² lot beside a stream in Taka, Hyogo
8SDK272.16 m²built 1969184 min walk
Taka Town, Hyogo
StraightforwardSea view

$159,000(¥25M)
4LDK house with Seto Inland Sea sunset terrace in Kure, Hiroshima
4LDK166.17 m²built 196239 min walk
Kure, Hiroshima
A few checksBig plot · 638 m²

$145,000(¥22.8M)
Vacant 7DK house on 638 m2 of land in Watari, Fukushima City
7DK194.46 m²built 1994
Fukushima, Fukushima
A few checksTraditional house

$348,000(¥54.8M)
Renovated Japanese-style house with kura on 1,450 m² in Oamishirasato
7DK286 m²built 1998
Oamishirasato, Chiba
Careful checksBig plot · 784 m²

$627,000(¥98.6M)
Custom-built 12SLDK house with 2 annexes and 9 parking spaces in Nara
12SLDK366.72 m²built 199714 min walk
Nara, Nara
A few checksBig plot · 1294 m²

$159,000(¥25M)
Single-storey 3LDK on a 1,294 m² lot in Tanoura, Moji, Kitakyushu
3LDK162.72 m²built 196011 min walk
Moji Ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
A few checksTraditional house

$203,000(¥32M)
Traditional 8SDK house with storehouse and garden in Nishihama, Wakayama
8SDK231.69 m²built 19738 min walk
Wakayama, Wakayama
A few checksGreat view

$305,000(¥48M)
Japanese-style 7SDK house with garden and detached annex in Kitakyushu
7SDK311.57 m²built 197910 min walk
Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
A few checksRenovated

$369,000(¥58M)
Renovated 12LDK house with storehouse on 1,900 m² of land in Aisai, Aichi
12LDK370.82 m²built 197629 min walk
Aisai, Aichi
A few checksBig plot · 1936 m²

$763,000(¥120M)
Large two-storey house of 463 m² with 4-car garage on 1,936 m², Yokkaichi, Mie
Unknown462.56 m²built 197713 min walk
Yokkaichi, Mie
A few checks4 min to station

$11,400(¥1.8M)
11DK house on a 1,690 m² lot among rice fields in Shika, Ishikawa
11DK284.54 m²built 19684 min walk
Shika Town, Ishikawa
StraightforwardBig plot · 605 m²

$12,600(¥2M)
10LDK house on a 605 m² lot near Route 426 in Tanto, Toyooka, Hyogo
10LDK236.36 m²built 1965
Toyooka, Hyogo
A few checksBig plot · 957 m²

$31,200(¥4.9M)
Two-storey 9LDK house on 957 m² on a corner site in Kagami, Yatsushiro
9LDK203.73 m²built 197449 min walk
Yatsushiro, Kumamoto
A few checksGarden

$38,200(¥6M)
1945 6DK house with warehouse and koi pond on 1,042 m² in Usa, Oita
6DK246.07 m²built 194539 min walk
Usa, Oita
StraightforwardMountain view

$43,200(¥6.8M)
Terraced-site 9LDK kominka with outbuildings in Sudama, Hokuto, Yamanashi
9LDK203.3 m²built 1926
Hokuto, Yamanashi
StraightforwardTraditional house

$62,300(¥9.8M)
12SLDK traditional house with 1884 storehouse in Kanazawa
12SLDK272.71 m²built 194729 min walk
Kanazawa, Ishikawa
StraightforwardBig plot · 502 m²

$79,500(¥12.5M)
1929 single-storey farmhouse with barn, storehouse and farmland in Marugame
8DK264.06 m²built 192926 min walk
Marugame, Kagawa
StraightforwardGreat view

$111,000(¥17.5M)
11SLDK hilltop house on 2,329 m² including farmland in Haibara, Uda, Nara
11SLDK399.29 m²built 199821 min walk
Uda, Nara
A few checksRenovated

$126,000(¥19.8M)
10SDK 1927 Japanese house with storehouse on 300 tsubo near Aki-Kawajiri Station, Kure
10SDK280.99 m²built 19276 min walk
Kure, Hiroshima
A few checksTraditional house

$203,000(¥32M)
Renovated 6LDK kominka with two kura on the former magistrate site, Izumozaki
6LDK358 m²built 201543 min walk
Izumozaki, Niigata
Straightforward9 min to station

$394,000(¥62M)
8DK house on a 1,512 m² lot, 9 minutes from Sukagawa Station, Fukushima
8DK249.64 m²built 19829 min walk
Sukagawa, Fukushima
A few checksTraditional house

$31,800(¥5M)
1916 retro machiya-style house with renovated bath, Hirose, Yasugi, Shimane
7DK266.05 m²built 1916
Yasugi, Shimane
StraightforwardTourist area

$242,000(¥38M)
Team Zoo-designed villa on 1,809 m² of land in Juriki Highlands, Susono
3SLDK216.58 m²built 1991196 min walk
Susono, Shizuoka
A few checksMove-in ready

$12,100(¥1.9M)
Farmhouse with annex, storehouse and about 21,000 m² of forest in Tsuyama, Okayama
6DK81.32 m²built 1953
Tsuyama, Okayama
A few checksTraditional house

$17,800(¥2.8M)
Eleven-room house on 1,689 m² with potential for a kominka cafe
11DK278.11 m²built 197324 min walk
Kahoku, Ishikawa
Straightforward9 min to station

$24,200(¥3.8M)
Hilltop farmhouse with barn and cafe-ready annex in Kochi, Higashihiroshima
5DK109.32 m²built 19719 min walk
Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima
Straightforward3 min to station

$31,800(¥5M)
Traditional 7SLDK Japanese house on a 619 m² lot in Fukui
7SLDK320.28 m²built 19583 min walk
Fukui, Fukui
Straightforward
$35,000(¥5.5M)
Large 8DK house facing the sea in Takuma, Mitoyo, Kagawa
8DK308.75 m²built 1955
Mitoyo, Kagawa
A few checks6 min to station

$50,900(¥8M)
Large 1979 Toyama house with moss garden, storehouse and garage on 1,742 m²
Unknown338.42 m²built 19796 min walk
Toyama City, Toyama
StraightforwardGarden

$57,200(¥9M)
Japanese-style 8DK house with storehouse and garden space in Ono, Fukui
8DK243.5 m²built 195624 min walk
Ono, Fukui
StraightforwardBig plot · 1466 m²

$63,500(¥10M)
12DK house with Tateyama views, warehouse and fields on 1,466 m² in Imizu
12DK312.54 m²built 198433 min walk
Imizu, Toyama
Straightforward6 min to station

$92,100(¥14.5M)
All-electric 9SLDK house with farmland on 4,366 m², Kitahanazawa, Higashiomi
9SLDK305.33 m²built 19936 min walk
Higashiomi, Shiga
StraightforwardGreat view

$94,100(¥14.8M)
Japanese-style 7LDK house on 1,186 m² with views, Ishidoriya, Hanamaki
7LDK277.71 m²built 2006
Hanamaki, Iwate
StraightforwardBig plot · 584 m²

$102,000(¥16M)
Japanese-style single-storey 6LDK house on 584 m² in Yukuhashi, Fukuoka
6LDK206.99 m²built 196730 min walk
Yukuhashi, Fukuoka
A few checks3 min to station

$565,000(¥88.8M)
Vacant single-storey 8LDK house on 1,256 m² in Kitajima, Tokushima
8LDK280.96 m²built 19753 min walk
Kitajima Town, Tokushima
A few checks1 min to station

$3,180(¥500,000)
1903 farmhouse with rice paddies, fields and forest in Yamasaki, Shiso, Hyogo
5LDK111.4 m²built 19031 min walk
Shiso City, Hyogo
Straightforward2 min to station

$12,700(¥2M)
Large 9DK house near a bus stop in Kamitenge, Fukui City
9DK212.58 m²built 19462 min walk
Fukui, Fukui
A few checks3 min to station

$16,500(¥2.6M)
1935 farmhouse with 10 rooms and detached annexes below Mt Shirai, Matsusaka
10DK150.08 m²built 19353 min walk
Matsusaka, Mie
StraightforwardTraditional house

$18,000(¥2.8M)
6LDK Japanese house with barn and storehouse on 1,117 m² in Chikujo, Fukuoka
6LDK95.7 m²built 1946
Chikujo, Fukuoka
StraightforwardBig plot · 834 m²

$19,100(¥3M)
1910 farmhouse with rice fields, farmland and forest in Osafune, Setouchi
4K147 m²built 1910
Setouchi City, Okayama
A few checksTraditional house

$31,800(¥5M)
1940 farmhouse with roofed parking for four, Kamihisakata, Iida
9K533.83 m²built 1940
Iida, Nagano
A few checksRenovated

$31,800(¥5M)
1904 farmhouse with renovated bath and kitchen, 3 minutes from the sea, Wakasa, Fukui
7SDK229.89 m²built 190442 min walk
Wakasa, Fukui
A few checksBig plot · 1051 m²

$36,900(¥5.8M)
1921 wooden house with 1,051 m² of land in Koka, Shiga
8K363.36 m²built 192135 min walk
Koka, Shiga
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