Traditional Japanese houses for sale — page 25
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 · 5544 m²

$22,300(¥3.5M)
5DK house with old second house and fields totalling 5,544 m² in Saku, Nagano
5DK113.78 m²built 1980119 min walk
Saku, Nagano
A few checks10 min to station

$22,300(¥3.5M)
Single-storey 6SDK house 10 minutes from Yanagigaura Station, Usa, Oita
6SDK99.17 m²built 196510 min walk
Usa, Oita
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$22,300(¥3.5M)
Very large 11-room house in a quiet part of Tendo, Yamagata
11LDK249.26 m²built 197856 min walk
Tendo, Yamagata
StraightforwardBig 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
StraightforwardHot spring

$22,300(¥3.5M)
Two-storey 6SDK, 5 minutes from Kai-Tokiwa Station, Minobu, Yamanashi
6SDK176.92 m²built 19765 min walk
Minobu, Yamanashi
A few checks
$23,200(¥3.6M)
5LDK single-storey house 11 minutes from Ichikawa-Daimon Station, Yamanashi
5LDK99.77 m²built 197111 min walk
Ichikawamisato Town, Yamanashi
A few checksBig plot · 1218 m²

$24,200(¥3.8M)
Ten-room 1950 house with large warehouse, Higashishirakawa
10SDK276.83 m²built 1950
Higashishirakawa Village, Gifu
A few checksBig plot · 3635 m²

$24,200(¥3.8M)
Single-storey 4DK house on 3,635 m² of land in Takazaki, Miyakonojo, Miyazaki
4DK98.97 m²built 1984
Miyakonojo, Miyazaki
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$24,200(¥3.8M)
6DK hilltop house with large storehouse and wood-fired bath in Nichinan, Miyazaki
6DK158.23 m²built 196379 min walk
Nichinan, Miyazaki
A few checks
$24,200(¥3.8M)
Eight-room house with unregistered outbuildings and nearby land, Imabari
8DK162.33 m²built 197422 min walk
Imabari, Ehime
A few checksBig plot · 603 m²

$24,800(¥3.9M)
South-facing 5LDK house with veranda in Utsumi, Minamichita, Aichi
5LDK138.69 m²built 197515 min walk
Minamichita, Aichi
StraightforwardBig plot · 834 m²

$24,800(¥3.9M)
7LDK house on an 834 m² lot outside the city planning area, Yonezawa
7LDK277.25 m²built 1981
Yonezawa, Yamagata
StraightforwardTraditional house

$24,800(¥3.9M)
11DK kominka with storehouse and 5-car parking in Taga, Shiga
11DK158.67 m²built 198019 min walk
Taga, Shiga
A few checksBig plot · 772 m²

$25,400(¥4M)
1926 Japanese-style house with kura and annex in Hino, Shiga
9SDK183.44 m²built 192613 min walk
Hino, Shiga
A few checks3 min to station

$25,400(¥4M)
12DK house near an elementary school in Hongo-Chubu, Toyama
12DK309.76 m²built 19663 min walk
Toyama City, Toyama
A few checksGreat view

$25,400(¥4M)
10DK house of 315 m² on a 587 m² lot in Karakuwa, Kesennuma, Miyagi
10DK315.28 m²built 196910 min walk
Kesennuma, Miyagi
A few checks2 min to station

$28,000(¥4.4M)
Former inn with garage and barn near the coast, Sado, Niigata
10DK618.96 m²built 19262 min walk
Sado, Niigata
Straightforward6 min to station

$28,000(¥4.4M)
Quiet two-storey 8DK on 702 m² in Wadajima, Komatsushima, Tokushima
8DK198.44 m²built 19716 min walk
Komatsushima, Tokushima
A few checksBig plot · 1057 m²

$28,600(¥4.5M)
Single-storey 5DK house with carport on 1,057 m², Yamatsuna, Okazaki
5DK61.16 m²built 1970
Okazaki, Aichi
A few checksBig plot · 734 m²

$28,600(¥4.5M)
4DK single-storey house with storage on a 734 m² lot in Kimino, Wakayama
4DK95.49 m²built 1981
Kimino Town, Wakayama
StraightforwardBig plot · 569 m²

$28,600(¥4.5M)
Two-storey 7SDK with outbuildings and storehouse on 569 m² in Asahi, Maibara, Shiga
7SDK207.91 m²built 1977
Maibara, Shiga
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$29,300(¥4.6M)
Single-storey 4K with annex and garage on 432 m² in Kanoya
4K84.57 m²built 198013 min walk
Kanoya, Kagoshima
StraightforwardBig plot · 700 m²

$30,500(¥4.8M)
8LDK house with a 1941 warehouse wing and partial renovation, Kahoku
8LDK332.17 m²built 1941112 min walk
Kahoku, Yamagata
Straightforward2 min to station

$30,500(¥4.8M)
8K house on 1,819 m² with 40 m road frontage in Hosaka, Nirasaki, Yamanashi
8K213.73 m²built 19502 min walk
Nirasaki, Yamanashi
Straightforward10 min to station

$30,500(¥4.8M)
10DK house with large warehouse and Mt. Daisen view, 10 min from station
10DK312.29 m²built 198810 min walk
Daisen, Tottori
Straightforward
$30,500(¥4.8M)
Six-room wooden house on a 276 m² lot in Tsushima, Aichi
6DK107.91 m²built 197729 min walk
Tsushima, Aichi
Careful checks2 min to station

$31,200(¥4.9M)
8LDK house with storage and garden in Sanada, Ueda, with a land-ownership issue
8LDK329.15 m²built 19662 min walk
Ueda, Nagano
Straightforward2 min to station

$31,700(¥5M)
8DK kominka with heavy beams and a warehouse in Toyono, Uki, Kumamoto
8DK176.49 m²built 19732 min walk
Uki, Kumamoto
A few checksBig plot · 1281 m²

$31,700(¥5M)
10DK house with barn and large garden on a 1,281 m² lot, Kotohira
10DK329.16 m²built 198544 min walk
Kotohira, Kagawa
Straightforward4 min to station

$31,800(¥5M)
Vacant 3LDK wooden house on a 239 m² lot in Shiratoridai, Himeji
3LDK75.52 m²built 19764 min walk
Himeji, Hyogo
StraightforwardBig plot · 1174 m²

$31,800(¥5M)
5DK house on a 355-tsubo plot with a bus stop 1 minute away, Izumo
5DK152.33 m²built 1980
Izumo, Shimane
A few checksBig plot · 625 m²

$31,800(¥5M)
Single-storey 4K house on a 625 m² lot near an air base, Yukuhashi
4K87.07 m²built 198327 min walk
Yukuhashi, Fukuoka
StraightforwardBig plot · 790 m²

$31,800(¥5M)
Single-storey 6DK house with storehouse on 790 m² in Kanoya
6DK178.39 m²built 19792 min walk
Kanoya, Kagoshima
A few checks
$36,900(¥5.8M)
Single-storey 3DK house built in 2000 on a 411 m2 lot in Inasa, Hamamatsu
3DK + S (storage)98.48 m²built 2000
Hamana Ward, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka
Straightforward9 min to station

$36,900(¥5.8M)
Large 11DK house with storehouse in a quiet hamlet, Haruno, Kochi
11DK271.14 m²built 19699 min walk
Kochi, Kochi
A few checksTraditional house

$38,100(¥6M)
Large 1929 10DK house with two buildings in Yaotsu, Gifu
10DK352.54 m²built 1929
Yaotsu Town, Gifu
StraightforwardBig plot · 649 m²

$38,200(¥6M)
Renovated 5DK house licensed for lodging use in Namimatsu, Awara, Fukui
5DK155.82 m²built 196469 min walk
Awara, Fukui
StraightforwardGarden

$38,200(¥6M)
8DK with Japanese garden on 1,323 m², 22 minutes on foot from Ichinoseki Station
8DK227.1 m²built 197322 min walk
Ichinoseki, Iwate
StraightforwardBig plot · 1913 m²

$38,200(¥6M)
8DK with storehouse on 1,913 m² including farmland, Tara, Saga
8DK222.75 m²built 197849 min walk
Tara, Saga
A few checks
$43,200(¥6.8M)
Japanese-style 14DK property with main house and annex, 12 min walk to Yanase, Asago
14DK372.45 m²built 1969
Asago, Hyogo
A few checksBig plot · 633 m²

$43,200(¥6.8M)
9LDK two-storey house on 633 m² of land in Takase, Hita, Oita
9LDK219.52 m²built 1966
Hita, Oita
StraightforwardGarden

$44,500(¥7M)
6DK house with annex, field and rice paddy in Minobu, Yamanashi
6DK122.22 m²built 197232 min walk
Minobu Town, Yamanashi
A few checksBig plot · 704 m²

$44,500(¥7M)
Single-storey 4DK house with kura storehouse on 704 m² in Higashihiroshima
4DK82.02 m²built 197781 min walk
Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima
A few checks
$44,500(¥7M)
Spacious 8LDK house in Minamikamodai, Kizugawa, Kyoto
8LDK160.35 m²built 1989
Kizugawa, Kyoto
StraightforwardMove-in ready

$46,400(¥7.3M)
8DK house with garage for 5 cars and 937 m² lot in Osaki, Miyagi
8DK183.2 m²built 1989
Osaki, Miyagi
Straightforward4 min to station

$47,700(¥7.5M)
Old single-storey house with annex and 10-space parking near the sea, Kainan
6DK112.38 m²built 19554 min walk
Kainan, Wakayama
StraightforwardBig plot · 730 m²

$47,700(¥7.5M)
7LDK house with 730 m² garden lot in Minami-Alps
7LDK89.25 m²built 197575 min walk
Minami-Alps, Yamanashi
StraightforwardGreat view

$47,700(¥7.5M)
Hilltop single-story 10DK on 6,689 m² of land, Hirayama, Kita Ward, Okayama
10DK283.76 m²built 200530 min walk
Kita Ward, Okayama, Okayama
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