Cheap houses in Japan — page 8
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

$2,420(¥380,000)
1935 single-storey cottage with a shed by the Hirata River in Hirata, Fukushima
2DK58.67 m²built 1935182 min walk
Hirata Village, Fukushima
StraightforwardRenovated

$35,000(¥5.5M)
6K kominka with 2025 floor and toilet renovation, 6 min from Buzen-Nagasu Station
6K133.59 m²built 19736 min walk
Usa, Oita
A few checksBig plot · 663 m²

$24,200(¥3.8M)
Single-storey 5DK house with outbuildings in Maizuru, Kyoto
5DK133.25 m²built 197422 min walk
Maizuru, Kyoto
A few checksBig plot · 1111 m²

$25,400(¥4M)
7DK house with kamado hearth, storehouse and two fields, Imari, Saga
7DK130 m²built 1973
Imari, Saga
A few checksBig plot · 688 m²

$17,800(¥2.8M)
Single-storey 4LDK house on 688 m² in Iinan, Matsusaka, Mie
4LDK129.55 m²built 1955350 min walk
Matsusaka, Mie
A few checks5 min to station

$44,500(¥7M)
5DK wooden house with parking near schools in Nakanocho, Mihara
5DK129.11 m²built 19775 min walk
Mihara, Hiroshima
A few checks2 min to station

$19,100(¥3M)
5DK countryside house with parking for four in Shunan, Yamaguchi
5DK128.03 m²built 19872 min walk
Shunan, Yamaguchi
Straightforward4 min to station

$17,800(¥2.8M)
Century-old single-storey 4SK farmhouse needing major repairs in Hiyoshi, Nantan
4SK126.61 m²built 19004 min walk
Nantan, Kyoto
A few checks
$14,600(¥2.3M)
5DK house with large garden needing renovation in Yagi, Nantan, Kyoto
5DK125.15 m²built 1982
Nantan (Yagi), Kyoto
Straightforward
$34,900(¥5.5M)
Six-room wooden house on a 305 m² lot in Kudamatsu
6K123.69 m²built 1974
Kudamatsu, Yamaguchi
Straightforward4 min to station

$22,300(¥3.5M)
Single-storey 6LDK, 4 minutes from Fuchigaki Station, Ayabe, Kyoto
6LDK123.2 m²built 19254 min walk
Ayabe, Kyoto
StraightforwardBig plot · 590 m²

$12,700(¥2M)
3DK house with underground garage and storehouse in Yuki, Hiroshima
3DK122.75 m²built 1976
Saeki Ward, Hiroshima, Hiroshima
StraightforwardHot spring

$9,540(¥1.5M)
Three-storey villa with a roof leak in the Suzuran Kogen resort, Takayama
4K121.74 m²built 1979398 min walk
Takayama, Gifu
A few checksBig plot · 545 m²

$38,200(¥6M)
3SK house with basement and loft in the Akagi foothills, Niisato, Kiryu
3SK121.72 m²built 1995126 min walk
Kiryu, Gunma
Straightforward7 min to station

$36,900(¥5.8M)
Single-storey house from around 1900 with outbuildings near Unshu-Hirata Station, Izumo
2DK121.48 m²built 19007 min walk
Izumo, Shimane
A few checksTourist area

$23,500(¥3.7M)
Wooden cabin with wraparound deck on a 798 m² forest lot in Nagawa, Nagano
1DK + storage room46.27 m²built 1991
Nagawa Town, Nagano
Careful checks3 min to station

$31,800(¥5M)
7DK house with two Japanese gardens and a workshop shed in Kanzaki, Saga
7DK120.7 m²built 19673 min walk
Kanzaki, Saga
Straightforward8 min to station

$3,180(¥500,000)
1940 single-storey timber house on a 694 m² corner plot in Sanze, Tsuruoka
One room (open plan)120.66 m²built 19408 min walk
Tsuruoka City, Yamagata
StraightforwardBig plot · 2636 m²

$21,000(¥3.3M)
Single-storey 3LDK on 2,635 m² in the Kinasa area of Nagano City
3LDK120 m²built 1950250 min walk
Nagano, Nagano
A few checks
$23,500(¥3.7M)
5DK house with city gas, 15 min walk to Nishitetsu-Yanagawa Station
5DK119.73 m²built 1961
Yanagawa, Fukuoka
A few checksGarden

$6,360(¥1M)
5DK house with traditional garden and sunken kotatsu in Niihama, Ehime
5DK119.62 m²built 197428 min walk
Niihama, Ehime
A few checksMountain view

$2,230(¥350,000)
Vacant 9DK wooden house with garage and shed in Yane, Kashiwazaki, Niigata
9DK119.55 m²built 197148 min walk
Kashiwazaki, Niigata
StraightforwardBig plot · 681 m²

$47,700(¥7.5M)
Single-story 5DK on a 681 m² lot in an urbanization control area, Yonago
5DK117.64 m²built 1973
Yonago, Tottori
Straightforward
$3,050(¥480,000)
Single-storey old house with gate and garden in Hachihama, Tamano, Okayama
3DK115.7 m²built 195530 min walk
Tamano City, Okayama
A few checksBig plot · 588 m²

$25,400(¥4M)
5LDK house built around 1922 on 588 m² in Tsuchiyama, Koka, Shiga
5LDK115.68 m²built 1922
Koka (Tsuchiyama), Shiga
Straightforward
$41,300(¥6.5M)
Two-storey 2LDK on a 278 m² plot in Mitane, Akita
2LDK114.96 m²built 199280 min walk
Mitane Town, Akita
Straightforward4 min to station

$7,630(¥1.2M)
Century-old farmhouse with large storehouse in Kurokawa, Asakura, Fukuoka
5DK113.61 m²4 min walk
Asakura, Fukuoka
A few checksBig plot · 1798 m²

$4,450(¥700,000)
1926 single-storey house with farmland on 1,800 m² in Hirukawa, Nakatsugawa
4DK111.57 m²built 19261162 min walk
Nakatsugawa, Gifu
StraightforwardBig plot · 637 m²

$15,900(¥2.5M)
4DK house with adjoining forest and field in Togo, Satsumasendai
4DK111.26 m²built 198560 min walk
Satsumasendai, Kagoshima
Straightforward8 min to station

$30,500(¥4.8M)
4DK bungalow by a river near Fukushima Port in Kushima, Miyazaki
4DK108.3 m²built 19908 min walk
Kushima, Miyazaki
Straightforward5 min to station

$44,500(¥7M)
5DK with sea-view balcony on a corner plot in Kitakyushu
5DK105.8 m²built 19835 min walk
Kokuraminami, Fukuoka
Straightforward3 min to station

$11,400(¥1.8M)
3DK single-storey house three minutes from Ikuno Station, Asago, Hyogo
3DK103.13 m²built 19263 min walk
Asago (Ikuno), Hyogo
A few checks4 min to station

$4,770(¥750,000)
Single-storey 1950 house with connected tatami rooms in Hasama, Buzen
5DK101.38 m²built 19504 min walk
Buzen City, Fukuoka
Careful checks5 min to station

$47,700(¥7.5M)
1961 kominka with seven rooms in Minamishimabara, Nagasaki
7DK101.05 m²built 19615 min walk
Minamishimabara, Nagasaki
A few checksBig plot · 956 m²

$1,910(¥300,000)
1927 two-storey 5DK house on 956 m² of land in Komogawa, Murakami, Niigata
5DK100 m²built 1927220 min walk
Murakami, Niigata
A few checksBig plot · 528 m²

$25,400(¥4M)
Seven-room house with warehouse in quiet Koseki, Kofu
7DK100 m²built 196022 min walk
Kofu, Yamanashi
A few checks
$30,800(¥4.8M)
Nasu villa-area 3LDK house with atrium living room and wooded balcony
3LDK99.36 m²built 199022 min walk
Nasu Town, Tochigi
StraightforwardBig plot · 630 m²

$49,600(¥7.8M)
Single-story 2LDK with carport on 630 m², 3.7 km from Izu-Kogen Station, Ito
2LDK98.67 m²built 1992
Ito, Shizuoka
Straightforward
$28,500(¥4.5M)
5DK plus storage room house near White Town in Tajimi, Gifu
5DK+S98.53 m²built 1981
Tajimi, Gifu
Straightforward
$15,900(¥2.5M)
5DK bungalow with basement storage and a narrow access road in Minamioguni, Kumamoto
5DK98.38 m²built 197923 min walk
Minamioguni Town, Kumamoto
A few checksGarden

$14,000(¥2.2M)
Single-storey 4DK house with farmland and warehouse on 1,160 m² in Nankan, Kumamoto
4DK98.34 m²built 195999 min walk
Nankan Town, Kumamoto
Straightforward9 min to station

$24,800(¥3.9M)
Single-storey 4DK house near Yakuri Station in Takamatsu, Kagawa
4DK97.94 m²built 19779 min walk
Takamatsu, Kagawa
A few checks2 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
Straightforward
$15,800(¥2.5M)
Low-priced 3DK house with a 244 m² lot near the sea in Hitachi
3DK96.05 m²built 197429 min walk
Hitachi, Ibaraki
A few checksBig plot · 1076 m²

$35,000(¥5.5M)
Single-story 5SLDK with earthen floor and veranda on 1,076 m², Ayagawa
5SLDK94.87 m²built 197348 min walk
Ayagawa Town, Kagawa
Straightforward2 min to station

$19,100(¥3M)
Single-storey 5DK house on 983 m² in Kimotsuki, Kagoshima
5DK94.29 m²built 19602 min walk
Kimotsuki Town, Kagoshima
Straightforward
$25,300(¥4M)
Single-storey 3SDK house near a combined primary and junior high school in Iizuka
3SDK93.93 m²built 198159 min walk
Iizuka, Fukuoka
Straightforward
$4,960(¥780,000)
Single-storey 4DK tatami house with pine garden in Miyano, Yamaguchi City
4DK93.75 m²built 195514 min walk
Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi
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