Traditional Japanese houses for sale — page 20
Traditional Japanese houses for sale start at $64 (median $50,874, October 2026). 2,542 are listed here, including 454 kominka farmhouses with exposed timber beams, tatami rooms and engawa verandas. Most were built before 1981 and many need work. Foreigners can buy them freely.
2,542 houses · Updated
Big plot · 1375 m²

$12,600(¥2M)
Single-storey 5LDK old house on 1,375 m² for farming in Minamiboso, Chiba
5LDK102.47 m²built 192670 min walk
Minamiboso, Chiba
A few checksBig plot · 561 m²

$12,600(¥2M)
All-electric 9LDK house with three-car parking in Taka, Hyogo
9LDK248.74 m²built 1968
Taka Town, Hyogo
StraightforwardBig plot · 558 m²

$14,000(¥2.2M)
Single-storey 5DK house with storeroom and car space in Iiyama, Marugame, Kagawa
5DK + storeroom155 m²built 1980
Marugame, Kagawa
A few checksBig 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
Straightforward4 min to station

$15,900(¥2.5M)
1925 farmhouse with earthen floor and exposed beams, 4DK, Sutama, Hokuto, Yamanashi
4DK101.35 m²built 19254 min walk
Hokuto, Yamanashi
StraightforwardBig plot · 1437 m²

$15,900(¥2.5M)
7DK house on a 1,437 m² lot in Kakizaki, Joetsu, Niigata
7DK222.32 m²built 1976
Joetsu, Niigata
StraightforwardBig plot · 979 m²

$15,900(¥2.5M)
Single-storey 6DK house on 979 m² in Minamiise, Mie
6DK124.2 m²built 198020 min walk
Minamiise, Mie
A few checksBig plot · 556 m²

$16,500(¥2.6M)
9DK house from 1940 with well and outbuildings on a 556 m² lot in Eiheiji, Fukui
9DK221.47 m²built 194011 min walk
Eiheiji, Fukui
StraightforwardHot spring

$17,000(¥2.7M)
Ten-room house between Nozawa Onsen and Myoko in Iiyama, Nagano
10LDK168.59 m²built 1955138 min walk
Iiyama, Nagano
A few checksBig plot · 1866 m²

$17,800(¥2.8M)
5DK house on 1,866 m² in an urbanization control area in Joetsu, Niigata
5DK205.29 m²built 1979
Joetsu, Niigata
Straightforward1 min to station

$19,100(¥3M)
4DK bungalow one minute from a bus stop in Shimoyama, Minobu, Yamanashi
4DK106.65 m²built 19621 min walk
Minobu Town, Yamanashi
StraightforwardMove-in ready

$19,100(¥3M)
Single-storey old house on 971 m² with parking for 5 in Sadowara, Miyazaki
4SDK133.05 m²built 1949
Miyazaki, Miyazaki
A few checksBig plot · 942 m²

$19,100(¥3M)
6K house on 942 m² for renovation in Chizuka, Tochigi City
6K138.7 m²built 196274 min walk
Tochigi, Tochigi
A few checksBig plot · 1133 m²

$19,100(¥3M)
Two-storey 6K house on 343 tsubo in Togakushi, Nagano City
6K236.42 m²built 1965
Nagano, Nagano
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
StraightforwardBig plot · 578 m²

$22,300(¥3.5M)
Six-room wooden house on 578 m² near Aonuma Station, Saku, Nagano
6DK170.31 m²built 195718 min walk
Saku, Nagano
A few checksBig plot · 1500 m²

$22,300(¥3.5M)
Century-old 7DK on 1,500 m² in Takanezawa, Tochigi (no rebuilding)
7DK109.09 m²built 191619 min walk
Takanezawa, Tochigi
Careful checks
$22,300(¥3.5M)
8K two-storey house near the sea in Amino, Kyotango, Kyoto
8K198.79 m²built 196527 min walk
Kyotango, Kyoto
Straightforward
$23,500(¥3.7M)
5DK house with city gas, 15 min walk to Nishitetsu-Yanagawa Station
5DK119.73 m²built 1961
Yanagawa, Fukuoka
A few checks
$24,200(¥3.8M)
4DK single-storey house needing renovation on a raised lot, Omuta
4DK106.8 m²built 197712 min walk
Omuta, Fukuoka
A few checks9 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 checks
$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
StraightforwardBig plot · 532 m²

$25,400(¥4M)
Large 5LDK house with paddies, fields and woodland in Mimasaka
5LDK307.14 m²built 1967
Mimasaka, Okayama
A few checksHot spring

$25,400(¥4M)
1927 kominka, 6DK, in a hamlet near hot springs, Makioka, Yamanashi
6DK161.81 m²built 1927
Yamanashi, Yamanashi
A few checksBig plot · 751 m²

$25,400(¥4M)
5DK house with 751 m² plot and attached forest in Nanayama, Karatsu
5DK107.43 m²built 193599 min walk
Karatsu (Nanayama), Saga
A few checksBig plot · 749 m²

$25,400(¥4M)
Large 8LDK house with veranda near Shichijo Onsen, Kikuchi, Kumamoto
8LDK217.24 m²built 194615 min walk
Kikuchi, Kumamoto
A few checks4 min to station

$27,300(¥4.3M)
Eight-room house with large earthen floor and field, Usa
8DK267.71 m²built 19724 min walk
Usa, Oita
A few checks
$28,600(¥4.5M)
6DK house on about 90 tsubo in a quiet area of Shido, Sanuki
6DK149.88 m²built 198214 min walk
Sanuki, Kagawa
Straightforward
$30,400(¥4.8M)
Former liquor-shop house on the old Koshu Kaido, Nirasaki
6K148.78 m²built 196550 min walk
Nirasaki, Yamanashi
Straightforward
$30,500(¥4.8M)
5DK house near Takamatsu Station and the coast, Kahoku, Ishikawa
5DK128.03 m²built 197013 min walk
Kahoku, Ishikawa
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
StraightforwardTraditional house

$30,500(¥4.8M)
12SDK old house for DIY renovation with garden in Oyabe, Toyama
12SDK388.25 m²built 196556 min walk
Oyabe, Toyama
A few checksGarden

$31,700(¥5M)
6DK house with kitchen-garden space on 1,529 m² in Joso, Ibaraki
6DK161.47 m²built 1979
Joso, Ibaraki
A few checksBig plot · 967 m²

$31,800(¥5M)
1901 all-electric house with fields and woodland, Yakage, Okayama
6DK269.41 m²built 190131 min walk
Yakage Town, Okayama
A few checks4 min to station

$31,800(¥5M)
12DK house for a large family, 4 minutes from Shogawaguchi Station in Imizu, Toyama
12DK356.37 m²built 19734 min walk
Imizu, Toyama
StraightforwardTraditional house

$31,800(¥5M)
6LDK kominka-style house on a hill near the surf, Ukimuchi, Kuroshio, Kochi
6LDK146.51 m²built 198615 min walk
Kuroshio Town, Kochi
StraightforwardBig plot · 1328 m²

$31,800(¥5M)
Eight-room house on registered farmland in Hoshimata, Tsumagoi
8K253.72 m²built 197995 min walk
Tsumagoi Village, Gunma
A few 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
Straightforward
$31,800(¥5M)
9DK 1958 wooden house with workshop in a landslide yellow zone, Komatsu
9DK253.45 m²built 195890 min walk
Komatsu, Ishikawa
Straightforward
$31,800(¥5M)
Single-storey 3DK house on a 480 m² lot in Hanase, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto
3DK79.5 m²built 1971
Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto
Straightforward9 min to station

$35,000(¥5.5M)
10DK with garden and two-car parking, 9 minutes from Hizen-Shiroishi Station, Saga
10DK130.9 m²built 19509 min walk
Shiroishi, Saga
A few checksRenovated

$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 · 651 m²

$35,000(¥5.5M)
Two-storey 9DK on 651 m² in Kawahara-cho, Tottori City
9DK203.89 m²built 196557 min walk
Tottori, Tottori
StraightforwardBig plot · 3498 m²

$36,200(¥5.7M)
1940 wooden 8LDK house on 3,498 m² of land in Nishiki, Iwakuni, Yamaguchi
8LDK216.37 m²built 1940
Iwakuni, Yamaguchi
A few checksBig plot · 1532 m²

$36,900(¥5.8M)
1993 eight-room house with garage on 1,532 m², Wakuya
8DK235.59 m²built 199362 min walk
Wakuya Town, Miyagi
StraightforwardMove-in ready

$36,900(¥5.8M)
Ten-room house for renovation on 781 m², Yokoshibahikari, Chiba
10DK302 m²built 197132 min walk
Yokoshibahikari Town, Chiba
A few checksBig plot · 508 m²

$36,900(¥5.8M)
6LDK house with double glazing and parking for three in Echizen, Fukui
6LDK154.8 m²built 1969
Echizen, Fukui
A few checksBig plot · 7696 m²

$37,500(¥5.9M)
Private 5DK house on 7,700 m² of land in Yusui, Kagoshima
5DK139.11 m²built 197917 min walk
Yusui Town, Kagoshima
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