Cheap houses in Japan — page 3
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
Traditional house

$5,090(¥800,000)
11K farmhouse with workshop, garage and rice field in Kashiwazaki, Niigata
11K247.62 m²built 196088 min walk
Kashiwazaki, Niigata
A few checksBig plot · 2355 m²

$6,230(¥980,000)
1972 two-storey farmhouse with pine and azalea garden in Tamura, Fukushima
8DK154.57 m²built 1972
Tamura City, Fukushima
StraightforwardBig plot · 1390 m²

$6,360(¥1M)
10DK south-facing house with three parking spaces in Maesawa, Oshu, Iwate
10DK206.33 m²built 195636 min walk
Oshu, Iwate
StraightforwardTraditional house

$9,540(¥1.5M)
Older Japanese house with tea room and rock garden in Tamashima, Kurashiki
13SK171.94 m²built 1975
Kurashiki, Okayama
A few checksBig plot · 621 m²

$11,400(¥1.8M)
1959 farmhouse with irori hearth and optional cedar forest in Echizen, Fukui
8LDK214.67 m²built 1959
Echizen City, Fukui
A few checks
$14,000(¥2.2M)
1954 tiled-roof home with pine and rock garden in Ichikawa, Hyogo
11K278.35 m²built 195415 min walk
Ichikawa Town, Hyogo
A few checks5 min to station

$14,300(¥2.2M)
7SK vintage kominka with an extra lot a minute away, Higashiyoka, Saga
7SK177.14 m²5 min walk
Saga, Saga
A few checksBig plot · 2239 m²

$14,600(¥2.3M)
7DK house with renovated bath and toilets on 2,239 m² in Hanaizumi, Ichinoseki
7DK194.99 m²built 1965140 min walk
Ichinoseki, Iwate
A few checksTraditional house

$15,800(¥2.5M)
Secluded 1950 farmhouse with seven rooms in Yasuzuka, Joetsu, Niigata
7DK154.4 m²built 1950134 min walk
Joetsu City (Yasuzuka Ward), Niigata
Straightforward3 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
Straightforward5 min to station

$19,100(¥3M)
Large 1956 tiled-roof house with 10 rooms in rural Takeo, Saga
10LDK253.96 m²built 19565 min walk
Takeo City, Saga
A few checksBig plot · 834 m²

$19,100(¥3M)
8DK house on 834 m² that can be rented before buying in Bungotakada, Oita
8DK224.98 m²built 1955188 min walk
Bungotakada, Oita
StraightforwardBig plot · 1387 m²

$19,100(¥3M)
1909 single-storey farmhouse with heavy beams on 1,387 m² in Tateyama, Toyama
10DK273.54 m²built 190945 min walk
Tateyama Town, Toyama
StraightforwardRenovated

$19,100(¥3M)
Tiled-roof farmhouse with pine garden and barn in Kurokawa, Sera, Hiroshima
6DK163.72 m²built 197599 min walk
Sera Town, Hiroshima
A few checksBig plot · 553 m²

$22,300(¥3.5M)
7DK house with storehouse on 553 m² of land in Amagase, Hita, Oita
7DK185.38 m²built 1979
Hita, Oita
A few checks7 min to station

$22,300(¥3.5M)
1952 single-storey farmhouse with rice fields, forest and a pond in Akitakata, Hiroshima
5DK155.37 m²built 19527 min walk
Akitakata City, Hiroshima
A few checksGarden

$22,300(¥3.5M)
Large 8DK farmhouse with storage shed and vegetable plot in Yasui, Tsuyama
8DK288.19 m²built 1967
Tsuyama City, Okayama
A few checksBig plot · 2744 m²

$24,200(¥3.8M)
8LDK house on 2,743 m² near Funagata Station, Yamagata
8LDK374.41 m²built 198015 min walk
Funagata, Yamagata
A few checksGreat view

$24,200(¥3.8M)
Hilltop 8LDK house with views near Konoha Station, Gyokuto, Kumamoto
8LDK169.24 m²built 197814 min walk
Gyokuto, Kumamoto
Straightforward4 min to station

$24,200(¥3.8M)
South-facing 9DK house with engawa on 2,827 m² of land, Ishikawa, Fukushima
9DK258.98 m²built 19704 min walk
Ishikawa (Fukushima), Fukushima
Straightforward6 min to station

$24,200(¥3.8M)
Eight-room wooden house in Saijo, Higashihiroshima
8SDK160.64 m²built 19796 min walk
Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima
StraightforwardBig plot · 1434 m²

$24,800(¥3.9M)
1937 Aizu estate with storehouse and 1,434 m² of land in Aizubange, Fukushima
12LDK172.85 m²built 193768 min walk
Aizubange Town, Fukushima
A few checksBig plot · 638 m²

$24,800(¥3.9M)
Single-storey 10DK house on 638 m² in Shiroishi, Saga
10DK207.49 m²built 196866 min walk
Shiroishi, Saga
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 · 554 m²

$25,400(¥4M)
Large 8SDK house with detached storage in Hagiwara, Gero, Gifu
8SDK190.1 m²built 197336 min walk
Gero, Gifu
A few checksTraditional house

$27,300(¥4.3M)
Solid 6LDK farmhouse with barn in a quiet rural area of Sakaide, Kagawa
6LDK271.77 m²built 196150 min walk
Sakaide, Kagawa
A few checksBig plot · 677 m²

$29,900(¥4.7M)
Two-storey 9DK house of 238 m² on 677 m² in Tsubata, Ishikawa
9DK238 m²built 1950
Tsubata, Ishikawa
StraightforwardBig plot · 528 m²

$29,900(¥4.7M)
9DK house with optional cattle barn and fields in Kurihara, Miyagi
9DK397 m²built 198051 min walk
Kurihara, Miyagi
A few checksBig plot · 1123 m²

$30,400(¥4.8M)
Eleven-room house outside the city planning area, Kahoku
11DK344.02 m²built 1981
Kahoku, Ishikawa
StraightforwardBig 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 checksBig plot · 750 m²

$31,700(¥5M)
5DK house with 48-mat warehouse and parking for 10 cars in Nirasaki, Yamanashi
5DK162.8 m²built 196117 min walk
Nirasaki, Yamanashi
Straightforward
$31,700(¥5M)
8SDK wooden house with rebuilding limits in Kitasuda, Higashiomi, Shiga
8SDK198.24 m²built 198031 min walk
Higashiomi, Shiga
StraightforwardBig plot · 753 m²

$31,800(¥5M)
Two-storey 9DK on 753 m² in Maruoka, Sakai, Fukui
9DK221.68 m²built 198048 min walk
Sakai, Fukui
A few checks5 min to station

$31,800(¥5M)
Two-storey 7DK on 1,017 m² with two road frontages in Kurayoshi, Tottori
7DK218.36 m²built 19815 min walk
Kurayoshi, Tottori
StraightforwardBig plot · 1782 m²

$31,800(¥5M)
Former local notable's 7SDK residence with integrated storehouse in Inawashiro, Fukushima
7SDK637.64 m²built 198119 min walk
Inawashiro Town, Fukushima
A few checks5 min to station

$31,800(¥5M)
5SDK house with spacious bath on 1,152 m² in Kikuchi, Kumamoto
5SDK178.62 m²built 19705 min walk
Kikuchi, Kumamoto
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 · 989 m²

$35,000(¥5.5M)
8DK house on a 989 m² lot with parking in Nirasaki, Yamanashi
8DK334.67 m²built 195050 min walk
Nirasaki, Yamanashi
StraightforwardTraditional house

$36,200(¥5.7M)
Traditional 9-room house with tatami suites and earthen floor in Takashima
9K200.13 m²built 197356 min walk
Takashima, Shiga
Straightforward6 min to station

$36,900(¥5.8M)
Single-storey 7DK house on 844 m² in Kitauchi, Niihama, Ehime
7DK183.44 m²built 19716 min walk
Niihama, Ehime
A few checks10 min to station

$36,900(¥5.8M)
8DK house with field, storage and parking near Noto-Ninomiya Station, Nakanoto
8DK210.12 m²built 198010 min walk
Nakanoto Town, Ishikawa
StraightforwardBig plot · 1685 m²

$36,900(¥5.8M)
8LDK house with warehouse on 1,685 m² in Shimoshinjo, Sabae, Fukui
8LDK198.52 m²built 195435 min walk
Sabae, Fukui
StraightforwardBig plot · 696 m²

$38,000(¥6M)
Gambrel-roof wooden cottage with basement on 696 m² near Aomori City
2LDK + 2 storage rooms159.14 m²built 1984
Aomori City, Aomori
Straightforward
$38,200(¥6M)
7DK house on a 357 m² lot near a bus stop, Ritsumyoji, Komatsu
7DK190.75 m²built 1968
Komatsu, Ishikawa
A few checks
$41,300(¥6.5M)
All-electric 7DK house on a 374 m2 lot in an urbanization control area, Kurashiki
7DK169.5 m²built 1987
Kurashiki, Okayama
Straightforward
$43,200(¥6.8M)
8LDK house with garden and parking, 11 min from Daishoji Station, Kaga
8LDK263.35 m²built 199911 min walk
Kaga, Ishikawa
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
StraightforwardBig plot · 1709 m²

$43,900(¥6.9M)
10LDK house with storeroom on a 1,709 m² lot, possible lodging use, Hagi
10LDK + storeroom261.46 m²built 197833 min walk
Hagi, Yamaguchi
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