Cheap houses in Japan — page 28
Yes, you can buy a house in Japan for under $50,000. On Japan Houses, 38% of the houses for sale cost that much or less: half of them under $24,801, and 13% under $10,000. Most are older wooden houses in the countryside. Foreigners can buy them on the same terms as Japanese buyers.
2,167 houses · Updated
Big plot · 628 m²

$12,100(¥1.9M)
Japanese-style custom-built 6DK house with a garden view in Jinsekikogen, Hiroshima
6DK172.03 m²built 1976
Jinsekikogen Town, Hiroshima
A few checks2 min to station

$12,100(¥1.9M)
1938 single-storey kominka with storehouse and garden, 2 min from Takuma Station
5DK189.7 m²built 19382 min walk
Mitoyo, Kagawa
A few checksBig plot · 2875 m²

$12,600(¥2M)
7DK house on 2,875 m² of land near the expressway in Nagaoka, Niigata
7DK153.25 m²built 1971115 min walk
Nagaoka, Niigata
A few checksGarden

$12,600(¥2M)
7DK house with annex and 563 m² field on an 830 m² lot in Himeji, Hyogo
7DK202.68 m²built 197324 min walk
Himeji, Hyogo
A few checksBig plot · 824 m²

$12,600(¥2M)
8SDK house with former shop and warehouse on an 824 m² roadside lot in Otaki
8SDK159.9 m²built 198433 min walk
Otaki, Chiba
StraightforwardBig plot · 1640 m²

$14,000(¥2.2M)
Large house with storehouse and garage on 1,640 m² near rivers in Furukawa, Hida
Not stated177.8 m²95 min walk
Hida, Gifu
A few checks
$14,600(¥2.3M)
Large 7DK house near schools and a convenience store in Nagaoka
7DK175.18 m²built 197282 min walk
Nagaoka, Niigata
A few checksBig plot · 737 m²

$15,100(¥2.4M)
Two-storey 10DK house on 737 m² in Futatsui, Noshiro, Akita
10DK198.45 m²built 197085 min walk
Noshiro, Akita
Straightforward2 min to station

$15,900(¥2.5M)
1925 kominka with eight rooms on a 563 m² lot in Shirasawa, Numata, Gunma
8SDK231.39 m²built 19252 min walk
Numata, Gunma
StraightforwardBig plot · 617 m²

$15,900(¥2.5M)
7DK house on a 617 m² corner lot with two roads and parking in Choshi, Chiba
7DK199.82 m²built 196325 min walk
Choshi, Chiba
A few checks
$16,200(¥2.6M)
4K house with storeroom on 460 m² in Kurokawa, Kahoku, Ishikawa
4K+S195.03 m²built 1979
Kahoku, Ishikawa
StraightforwardBig plot · 655 m²

$17,800(¥2.8M)
9DK house with public sewer on a 655 m² lot in Sakaiminato, Tottori
9DK194.46 m²built 1963
Sakaiminato, Tottori
Careful checksTraditional house

$17,800(¥2.8M)
7SDK farmhouse with farmland and narrow access on 2,019 m² in Sano, Tochigi
7SDK167.16 m²built 195652 min walk
Sano, Tochigi
A few checksBig plot · 637 m²

$17,800(¥2.8M)
Single-storey 9LDK house with extension and three-car parking in Tsu, Mie
9LDK166.7 m²built 196634 min walk
Tsu, Mie
Straightforward6 min to station

$17,800(¥2.8M)
4LDK house with renovated kitchen and bath, 6 min from Higashi-Sanjo Station
4LDK152.29 m²built 19626 min walk
Sanjo, Niigata
A few checksRenovated

$17,800(¥2.8M)
6DK house with renovated bath and toilet on a 1,180 m² lot in Aomori
6DK237.93 m²built 19689 min walk
Aomori, Aomori
StraightforwardBig plot · 540 m²

$18,400(¥2.9M)
Two-storey 7DK on 540 m² in Gonze, Awara, Fukui
7DK235.53 m²built 197191 min walk
Awara, Fukui
StraightforwardBig plot · 656 m²

$19,000(¥3M)
Large house with catering shop and use restrictions in Tazuke, Hikone, Shiga
11DK244.47 m²built 193062 min walk
Hikone, Shiga
A few checksTraditional house

$19,000(¥3M)
5DK old house with garage and 2025 interior work in Ono, Fukui
5DK200.6 m²built 195834 min walk
Ono, Fukui
Straightforward8 min to station

$19,000(¥3M)
Large 5LDK house 8 minutes' walk from Dentetsu-Kurobe Station
5LDK198.15 m²built 19698 min walk
Kurobe, Toyama
A few checksBig plot · 522 m²

$19,000(¥3M)
3DK house on 522 m² in Yasugi, Shimane, sold as-is for renovation
3DK156.27 m²built 196835 min walk
Yasugi, Shimane
A few checks1 min to station

$19,000(¥3M)
10DK house with garage in Kosaka, Akita, sold as-is with known defects
10DK204.09 m²built 19761 min walk
Kosaka, Akita
A few checksBig plot · 11669 m²

$19,000(¥3M)
Secluded 6LDK house on more than 1 hectare of land in Minamiboso, Chiba
6LDK177.42 m²built 198051 min walk
Minamiboso, Chiba
A few checks
$19,000(¥3M)
7DK house with shed and garage needing repairs in Shibukawa, Gunma
7DK163.95 m²built 198474 min walk
Shibukawa (Kitatachibana), Gunma
StraightforwardTraditional house

$19,100(¥3M)
Meiji-era kominka with 5SK layout on 1,480 m² in Misato, Takasaki
5SK161.55 m²169 min walk
Takasaki, Gunma
StraightforwardBig plot · 1387 m²

$19,100(¥3M)
9LDK house on a 1,387 m² lot near a prefectural road in Hirakawa, Aomori
9LDK169.56 m²built 197414 min walk
Hirakawa, Aomori
Straightforward
$19,100(¥3M)
8DK wooden house on 397 m² in a landslide warning zone, Ayabe, Kyoto
8DK161.05 m²built 196315 min walk
Ayabe, Kyoto
A few checks5 min to station

$19,100(¥3M)
6DK house five minutes from Katsurahama in Kochi City
6DK200.99 m²built 19885 min walk
Kochi City, Kochi
StraightforwardBig plot · 952 m²

$19,100(¥3M)
8DK house for renovation on 952 m² in Oga, Akita, sold by the owner
8DK179.82 m²built 197617 min walk
Oga, Akita
Straightforward
$19,100(¥3M)
8DK wooden house dating from about 1925 in Ashigawa, Fuefuki
8DK186.93 m²built 1925
Fuefuki, Yamanashi
A few checks
$19,100(¥3M)
7DK wooden house with garage 12 minutes from Hasedera Station, Sakurai, Nara
7DK169.84 m²built 1971
Sakurai, Nara
StraightforwardBig plot · 62841 m²

$21,000(¥3.3M)
9LDK house with warehouses and about 6 hectares of land in Takehara, Hiroshima
9LDK224.72 m²built 1980126 min walk
Takehara, Hiroshima
A few checks
$21,000(¥3.3M)
1926 7DK house with garages and rice field in Oe, Fukuchiyama
7DK202.46 m²built 192614 min walk
Fukuchiyama, Kyoto
Straightforward
$22,300(¥3.5M)
1931 wooden 10LDK house with detached annex in Kawarazu, Saijo
10LDK155.36 m²built 193124 min walk
Saijo, Ehime
A few checks5 min to station

$22,300(¥3.5M)
Six-room house with annex, renovated in 2018, Oi, Minamichita
6LDK172.51 m²built 19695 min walk
Minamichita Town, Aichi
A few checksBig plot · 1063 m²

$22,300(¥3.5M)
12DK house of 245 m² on a 1,060 m² lot, suited to a guesthouse, in Yuzawa, Akita
12DK244.61 m²built 199288 min walk
Yuzawa, Akita
Straightforward
$22,300(¥3.5M)
6DK house with south veranda and garden in Suzaka, Nagano
6DK151.06 m²built 197871 min walk
Suzaka, Nagano
StraightforwardBig plot · 579 m²

$22,300(¥3.5M)
7DK wooden house built in 1908 on 579 m² in Minamihata, Imari, Saga
7DK166.9 m²built 1908
Imari, Saga
A few checksBig plot · 2960 m²

$22,300(¥3.5M)
Large house with kura storehouse on 2,960 m² near Samegai Station, Maibara, Shiga
9DK181.81 m²built 197516 min walk
Maibara, Shiga
Straightforward
$23,300(¥3.7M)
7DK two-storey house with carport in Tsutsumi-machi, Aizuwakamatsu
7DK274.72 m²built 1973
Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima
Straightforward1 min to station

$24,000(¥3.8M)
7DK wooden house for a second home or daily life in Muro-Ono, Uda, Nara
7DK157.63 m²built 19811 min walk
Uda, Nara
Straightforward10 min to station

$24,200(¥3.8M)
7LDK house with garden space near Yamato-Takada Station, Nara
7LDK169.27 m²built 197310 min walk
Yamato-Takada, Nara
A few checks
$24,200(¥3.8M)
Five-room house of 189 m² in Kitafuse, Kinomoto, Nagahama
5DK189.37 m²built 198437 min walk
Nagahama, Shiga
Straightforward7 min to station

$24,200(¥3.8M)
Large 6DK house a 7-minute walk from Wakuya Station, Miyagi
6DK185.68 m²built 19657 min walk
Wakuya Town, Miyagi
StraightforwardTraditional house

$24,200(¥3.8M)
8K house with irori hearth extension on 1,010 m² in Amatsu, Uto, Kumamoto
8K152.9 m²built 197726 min walk
Uto, Kumamoto
A few checksMove-in ready

$24,200(¥3.8M)
Kominka-style 10DK with garage in Abei, Hino, Shiga
10DK224.33 m²built 19654 min walk
Hino Town, Shiga
Careful checks
$24,800(¥3.9M)
5K house with garage and mezzanine next to a convenience store in Ishinomaki
5K192.25 m²built 197018 min walk
Ishinomaki, Miyagi
A few checks5 min to station

$24,800(¥3.9M)
7LDK house to renovate, 5 min from Shimoichiguchi Station, Oyodo, Nara
7LDK177.53 m²built 19775 min walk
Oyodo, Nara
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