Akiya houses for sale in Japan — page 24

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.

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Big plot · 1936 m²
Single-storey 3DK house on 1,936 m² of land in Hiji, Oita
$12,700(¥2M)

Single-storey 3DK house on 1,936 m² of land in Hiji, Oita

3DK95.85 m²built 196526 min walk
Hiji, Oita
A few checks
3 min to station
7LDK house with two parking spaces near a bus stop in Shinjo, Yamagata
$15,300(¥2.4M)

7LDK house with two parking spaces near a bus stop in Shinjo, Yamagata

7LDK170.87 m²built 19763 min walk
Shinjo, Yamagata
Straightforward
Big plot · 23521 m²
Pre-Meiji farmhouse with three storehouses and 2.35 ha in Fukushima
$15,900(¥2.5M)

Pre-Meiji farmhouse with three storehouses and 2.35 ha in Fukushima

8LDK156.19 m²44 min walk
Kitakata, Fukushima
Straightforward
2 min to station
5LDK with garden on a hillside in Nishiyama, Nagasaki (partly in landslide zone)
$15,900(¥2.5M)

5LDK with garden on a hillside in Nishiyama, Nagasaki (partly in landslide zone)

5LDK139.86 m²built 19702 min walk
Nagasaki, Nagasaki
A few checks
4 min to station
Single-storey 6DK with well near Hogatake Park, Kunitomi, Miyazaki
$15,900(¥2.5M)

Single-storey 6DK with well near Hogatake Park, Kunitomi, Miyazaki

6DK106.17 m²built 19814 min walk
Kunitomi, Miyazaki
Straightforward
Traditional house
8DK kominka with former silkworm room and vegetable plot in Sanada, Ueda
$17,200(¥2.7M)

8DK kominka with former silkworm room and vegetable plot in Sanada, Ueda

8DK160.32 m²
Ueda, Nagano
A few checks
Tourist area
Three-storey 2SLDK villa-area house at 1,150 m altitude, Tsumagoi, Gunma
$17,800(¥2.8M)

Three-storey 2SLDK villa-area house at 1,150 m altitude, Tsumagoi, Gunma

2SLDK95.23 m²built 197988 min walk
Tsumagoi, Gunma
A few checks
4 min to station
Hilltop 10K house with views on a 1,917 m² lot in Miyama, Nantan
$17,800(¥2.8M)

Hilltop 10K house with views on a 1,917 m² lot in Miyama, Nantan

10K145.33 m²built 19694 min walk
Nantan, Kyoto
A few checks
Big plot · 914 m²
Japanese-style two-storey 7LDK house on 914 m² in Misaki, Okayama
$18,400(¥2.9M)

Japanese-style two-storey 7LDK house on 914 m² in Misaki, Okayama

7LDK175.64 m²built 1975191 min walk
Misaki Town, Okayama
Straightforward
Big plot · 711 m²
6DK house with a garden and sunken kotatsu in Koriyama
$19,100(¥3M)

6DK house with a garden and sunken kotatsu in Koriyama

6DK182.17 m²built 1977252 min walk
Koriyama, Fukushima
A few checks
Big plot · 754 m²
House needing renovation on 754 m² in Oga, Hiji, Oita
$22,300(¥3.5M)

House needing renovation on 754 m² in Oga, Hiji, Oita

4DK120.03 m²built 1979
Hiji, Oita
A few checks
Big plot · 1837 m²
11-room house with garage on 1,837 m² in Ono, Fukui
$22,300(¥3.5M)

11-room house with garage on 1,837 m² in Ono, Fukui

10K296.75 m²built 196526 min walk
Ono, Fukui
A few checks
Big plot · 970 m²
8DK house on 970 m² of land in Shiroishi, Saga
$22,300(¥3.5M)

8DK house on 970 m² of land in Shiroishi, Saga

8DK187.21 m²built 197448 min walk
Shiroishi, Saga
Straightforward
Big plot · 594 m²
Single-storey 5DK house on 594 m² in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, rebuilding not allowed
$22,300(¥3.5M)

Single-storey 5DK house on 594 m² in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, rebuilding not allowed

5DK112.14 m²built 196542 min walk
Yatsushiro, Kumamoto
Careful checks
Big plot · 1578 m²
Single-storey 5DK house on 1,578 m² in Hachioji, Tahara, Aichi
$22,900(¥3.6M)

Single-storey 5DK house on 1,578 m² in Hachioji, Tahara, Aichi

5DK157.91 m²built 1974140 min walk
Tahara, Aichi
Straightforward
Big plot · 975 m²
8DK house on 975 m² suited to a second home in Sakurai, Nara
$24,200(¥3.8M)

8DK house on 975 m² suited to a second home in Sakurai, Nara

8DK163.06 m²built 1981
Sakurai, Nara
A few checks
2 min to station
Single-storey 6DK house with seismic retrofit on 1,032 m², Tosa, Kochi
$24,200(¥3.8M)

Single-storey 6DK house with seismic retrofit on 1,032 m², Tosa, Kochi

6DK82.64 m²built 19602 min walk
Tosa Town, Kochi
A few checks
Big plot · 699 m²
9DK house of 359 m² near Kurikoma-Kogen Station in Kurihara, Miyagi
$24,800(¥3.9M)

9DK house of 359 m² near Kurikoma-Kogen Station in Kurihara, Miyagi

9DK359.13 m²built 197522 min walk
Kurihara, Miyagi
Straightforward
Big plot · 1686 m²
10-room house with rice paddies on 1,686 m² in Tonami, Toyama
$24,800(¥3.9M)

10-room house with rice paddies on 1,686 m² in Tonami, Toyama

10DK325.15 m²built 197621 min walk
Tonami, Toyama
A few checks
Big plot · 803 m²
Steel-frame 4DK house of 189 m² on flat 803 m² land in Hizen, Karatsu, Saga
$24,800(¥3.9M)

Steel-frame 4DK house of 189 m² on flat 803 m² land in Hizen, Karatsu, Saga

4DK189.06 m²built 1981218 min walk
Karatsu, Saga
A few checks
Big plot · 1134 m²
Japanese-style single-storey house on 1,134 m² in Omihachiman
$28,600(¥4.5M)

Japanese-style single-storey house on 1,134 m² in Omihachiman

7K104.13 m²built 196786 min walk
Omihachiman, Shiga
A few checks
Big plot · 526 m²
7SDK house with veranda on 526 m² in Shimomurota, Takasaki, Gunma
$30,500(¥4.8M)

7SDK house with veranda on 526 m² in Shimomurota, Takasaki, Gunma

7SDK158.97 m²built 1978115 min walk
Takasaki, Gunma
A few checks
Big plot · 826 m²
8SDK with open garage for two cars on 826 m², Kasumigaura, Ibaraki
$31,800(¥5M)

8SDK with open garage for two cars on 826 m², Kasumigaura, Ibaraki

8SDK155.81 m²built 197188 min walk
Kasumigaura, Ibaraki
Straightforward
Big plot · 732 m²
3K single-storey house with garden on 732 m² in Takahagi, Ibaraki
$31,800(¥5M)

3K single-storey house with garden on 732 m² in Takahagi, Ibaraki

3K115.42 m²built 197919 min walk
Takahagi, Ibaraki
A few checks
5 min to station
10LDK house of 320 m² on a 1,107 m² lot in Kunisaki, Oita
$31,800(¥5M)

10LDK house of 320 m² on a 1,107 m² lot in Kunisaki, Oita

10LDK320.14 m²built 19505 min walk
Kunisaki, Oita
A few checks
Traditional house
1911 single-story 4K kominka with annex, storage and field, Otsu
$31,800(¥5M)

1911 single-story 4K kominka with annex, storage and field, Otsu

4K109.09 m²built 191129 min walk
Otsu, Shiga
A few checks
Renovated
6LDK house with renovated kitchen and bath, ski-slope view, Ono, Fukui
$31,800(¥5M)

6LDK house with renovated kitchen and bath, ski-slope view, Ono, Fukui

6LDK191.36 m²built 197816 min walk
Ono, Fukui
Straightforward
Big plot · 683 m²
7LDK house with garden and free parking in Oura, Tara Town, Saga
$31,800(¥5M)

7LDK house with garden and free parking in Oura, Tara Town, Saga

7LDK152.87 m²built 198031 min walk
Tara, Saga
A few checks
2 min to station
7SK house with detached two-storey outbuilding in Makishita, Nagaoka
$31,800(¥5M)

7SK house with detached two-storey outbuilding in Makishita, Nagaoka

7SK203.69 m²built 19742 min walk
Nagaoka, Niigata
Straightforward
Big plot · 726 m²
8DK house with large earthen floor and parking in Sudama, Hokuto, Yamanashi
$31,800(¥5M)

8DK house with large earthen floor and parking in Sudama, Hokuto, Yamanashi

8DK166.05 m²built 1970150 min walk
Hokuto, Yamanashi
A few checks
Big plot · 886 m²
Extended 7DK with 3-car garage and shed on 886 m² in Isawa, Oshu, Iwate
$31,800(¥5M)

Extended 7DK with 3-car garage and shed on 886 m² in Isawa, Oshu, Iwate

7DK210.21 m²built 1974
Oshu, Iwate
Straightforward
Big plot · 1006 m²
8DK wood-and-stone house with 10-car parking on 1,006 m² in Sukagawa, Fukushima
$33,700(¥5.3M)

8DK wood-and-stone house with 10-car parking on 1,006 m² in Sukagawa, Fukushima

8DK220.26 m²built 1971
Sukagawa, Fukushima
Straightforward
Big plot · 821 m²
9LDK two-storey house with parking on 821 m² in Kehata, Tottori
$38,200(¥6M)

9LDK two-storey house with parking on 821 m² in Kehata, Tottori

9LDK140.2 m²built 197819 min walk
Tottori (Kehata), Tottori
A few checks
9 min to station
10DK house with parking, 9 min walk from Nishi-Izumo Station, Shimane
$38,200(¥6M)

10DK house with parking, 9 min walk from Nishi-Izumo Station, Shimane

10DK257.99 m²built 19549 min walk
Izumo, Shimane
A few checks
Big plot · 1012 m²
11DK house with storage building on 1,012 m² in Kahoku, Yamagata
$43,200(¥6.8M)

11DK house with storage building on 1,012 m² in Kahoku, Yamagata

11DK244.17 m²built 196981 min walk
Kahoku, Yamagata
A few checks
Big plot · 1235 m²
Eight-room house with parking for five, Saijo, Ehime
$43,200(¥6.8M)

Eight-room house with parking for five, Saijo, Ehime

8LDK253.06 m²built 197915 min walk
Saijo, Ehime
Straightforward
Big plot · 502 m²
9DK two-storey house with parking, 15 minutes from Yuno Station, Fukuyama
$44,500(¥7M)

9DK two-storey house with parking, 15 minutes from Yuno Station, Fukuyama

9DK154.09 m²built 197215 min walk
Fukuyama, Hiroshima
A few checks
Big plot · 1106 m²
Single-storey 9DK house on 1,106 m² near Obitsu Station, Chiba
$49,600(¥7.8M)

Single-storey 9DK house on 1,106 m² near Obitsu Station, Chiba

9DK248.61 m²built 196511 min walk
Kimitsu, Chiba
Straightforward
Renovated
9DK house with renovated interior, garage and shed, Tomioka, Gunma
$49,600(¥7.8M)

9DK house with renovated interior, garage and shed, Tomioka, Gunma

9DK278.17 m²built 1961
Tomioka, Gunma
A few checks
Big plot · 877 m²
6SDK two-storey house on 877 m² of land in Uji, Iwami, Tottori
$50,900(¥8M)

6SDK two-storey house on 877 m² of land in Uji, Iwami, Tottori

6SDK171.5 m²built 197244 min walk
Iwami, Tottori
A few checks
Big plot · 821 m²
10DK house on a 821 m² lot in a quiet area, Kitagata, Toon, Ehime
$50,900(¥8M)

10DK house on a 821 m² lot in a quiet area, Kitagata, Toon, Ehime

10DK280.43 m²built 195635 min walk
Toon, Ehime
Careful checks
Big plot · 544 m²
Retro 11DK wooden house with renovation potential in Nakayama
$51,500(¥8.1M)

Retro 11DK wooden house with renovation potential in Nakayama

11DK345.82 m²built 195822 min walk
Nakayama Town, Yamagata
Straightforward
Renovated
10SDK house with renovated bath and toilet on 1,343 m² in Kitakami, Iwate
$56,000(¥8.8M)

10SDK house with renovated bath and toilet on 1,343 m² in Kitakami, Iwate

10SDK220.46 m²built 196431 min walk
Kitakami, Iwate
Straightforward
2 min to station
6LDK house with an 857 m² lot and 2007 renovation, Akasaki, Sasebo
$62,300(¥9.8M)

6LDK house with an 857 m² lot and 2007 renovation, Akasaki, Sasebo

6LDK111.65 m²built 19682 min walk
Sasebo, Nagasaki
Straightforward
Big plot · 1553 m²
6DK house on a 1,553 m² lot with 4 parking spaces, 15 minutes from Hiji Station, Oita
$62,300(¥9.8M)

6DK house on a 1,553 m² lot with 4 parking spaces, 15 minutes from Hiji Station, Oita

6DK119 m²built 197515 min walk
Hiji Town, Oita
A few checks
Sea view
Run-down RC 7LDK on 2,214 m² with sea views, needs renovation, Izumo
$63,600(¥10M)

Run-down RC 7LDK on 2,214 m² with sea views, needs renovation, Izumo

7LDK132.15 m²built 198021 min walk
Izumo, Shimane
A few checks
Hot spring
8SLDK house in Shiobara Onsen area, Nasushiobara, Tochigi
$65,200(¥10.3M)

8SLDK house in Shiobara Onsen area, Nasushiobara, Tochigi

8SLDK414.41 m²built 1971272 min walk
Nasushiobara, Tochigi
Straightforward
10 min to station
Large 6LDK house with a second lot across the road in Tosa, Kochi
$70,000(¥11M)

Large 6LDK house with a second lot across the road in Tosa, Kochi

6LDK211.69 m²built 196910 min walk
Tosa, Kochi
A few checks

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