Cheap Akiya Houses Under $30,000

Looking for an affordable entry into Japanese property? These akiya (vacant houses) are all listed under $30,000 USD — perfect for adventurous buyers on a budget.

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Oe Town, Busshoji (Oe Yamaguchi Naiku Station) 2.2 million yen
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$13,998

Oe Town, Busshoji (Oe Yamaguchi Naiku Station) 2.2 million yen

60-2, 61-1, Oe Town, Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto Prefecture
5DK 112.02m2 July 1978
Oaza Kiriyama, Koaza Kusabata (Kasagi Station) 2 million yen
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$12,726

Oaza Kiriyama, Koaza Kusabata (Kasagi Station) 2 million yen

16-1 Oaza Kiriyama, Koaza Kusabata, Kasagi Town, Soraku District, Kyoto Prefecture
5LDK 119.48m2 June 1966
Sato-cho Nishinoto (Ayabe Station) 2 million yen
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$12,726

Sato-cho Nishinoto (Ayabe Station) 2 million yen

Nishinoto, Sato-cho, Ayabe City, Kyoto Prefecture
3DK 57.81m2 May 1972
Kawamori, Oe-cho (Oe Station) 2,000,000 yen
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$12,726

Kawamori, Oe-cho (Oe Station) 2,000,000 yen

Oe-cho, Kawamori, Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto Prefecture
7K 148.36m2 August 1961
Kamakura Mitate, Higashi Betsuin-cho 2,000,000 yen
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$12,726

Kamakura Mitate, Higashi Betsuin-cho 2,000,000 yen

Kamakura Mitate, Higashi Betsuin-cho, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture
5LDK+S(納戸) 135.39m2 March 1987
Kawakita (Ishihara Station) 600,000 yen
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$3,817

Kawakita (Ishihara Station) 600,000 yen

Kawakita, Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto Prefecture
9DK 214.3m2 January 1965
Miyahara 4.5 million yen

$28,633

Miyahara 4.5 million yen

Shizuoka Prefecture, Fujieda City, Miyahara
3LDK 91.19m2 August 1981
A region rich in nature! A just-right walking path along the embankment is also very close.
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$28,633

A region rich in nature! A just-right walking path along the embankment is also very close.

Shizuoka Prefecture, Shimada City, Mikariya Town
4DK 77.01m2 January 1980
Kawana (Kawana Station) 4.5 million yen
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$28,633

Kawana (Kawana Station) 4.5 million yen

Kawana, Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture
3LDK 71.6m2 December 1972
No parking on the premises (available nearby), and it is an old earthquake-resistant structure from 1967. Utilize the existing building.

$25,452

No parking on the premises (available nearby), and it is an old earthquake-resistant structure from 1967. Utilize the existing building.

Shizuoka Prefecture, Shizuoka City, Aoi Ward, Imiya Town
3LDK 55.38m2 October 1967
[Landslide Hazard Area] Land area 390㎡ with a connected Japanese-style room and a garden in a 2-story 7DK
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$25,452

[Landslide Hazard Area] Land area 390㎡ with a connected Japanese-style room and a garden in a 2-story 7DK

Shizuoka Prefecture, Shimada City, Minari Main Area
7DK 137.44m2 January 1952
Toda 4 million yen
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$25,452

Toda 4 million yen

Shizuoka Prefecture, Numazu City, Toda
5DK 100.94m2 September 1969
Kamihara Kogane 4 million yen
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$25,452

Kamihara Kogane 4 million yen

Shizuoka Prefecture, Shizuoka City, Shimizu Ward, Kamihara Kogane
6DK 111.36m2 April 1969
☆ Since it is a single-story building, an efficient living flow can be secured.
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$25,452

☆ Since it is a single-story building, an efficient living flow can be secured.

Shizuoka Prefecture, Fujinomiya City, Uchibou
3DK 73.28m2 December 1982
◇◆\MIRAIE Seller/◆◇ A calm living environment ♪ Within walking distance to a convenience store ♪
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$24,815

◇◆\MIRAIE Seller/◆◇ A calm living environment ♪ Within walking distance to a convenience store ♪

Shizuoka Prefecture, Tagata District, Kannami Town, Hatake
3DK 74.52m2 March 1977
Kawazu Ikadaba 3.9 million yen
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$24,815

Kawazu Ikadaba 3.9 million yen

Shizuoka Prefecture, Kamo District, Kawazu Town, Kawazu Ikadaba
3LDK+S(納戸) 84.06m2 June 2007
A south-facing log house surrounded by nature. A lifestyle where you can feel the gentle flow of the Kida River nearby.
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$24,179

A south-facing log house surrounded by nature. A lifestyle where you can feel the gentle flow of the Kida River nearby.

Shizuoka Prefecture, Hamamatsu City, Tenryu Ward, Haruno Town, Kida 1633-2
3LDK 106.38m2 June 2004
Hirai 3.8 million yen
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$24,179

Hirai 3.8 million yen

Hirai, Kannami Town, Tagata District, Shizuoka Prefecture
3LDK 89.25m2 August 1978
Ohara 1 (Ito Station) 3.8 million yen
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$24,179

Ohara 1 (Ito Station) 3.8 million yen

Shizuoka Prefecture, Ito City, Ohara 1-11-23
3LDK 90.72m2 April 1992
*The seller is exempt from liability for contract defects. - There is water leakage - The building is tilted - Existing non-conforming housing
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$22,270

*The seller is exempt from liability for contract defects. - There is water leakage - The building is tilted - Existing non-conforming housing

Ikeda, Iwata City, Shizuoka Prefecture
5DK 96.05m2 June 1977
◇◆A location with good sunlight and views◆◇☆Good access to the Izu Jukan Road♪
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$22,270

◇◆A location with good sunlight and views◆◇☆Good access to the Izu Jukan Road♪

Kamisawa, Kannami Town, Tagata District, Shizuoka Prefecture
4DK 84.03m2 November 1974
A quiet and calm living environment surrounded by the Tenryu River and mountains, where you can feel the four seasons.
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$19,089

A quiet and calm living environment surrounded by the Tenryu River and mountains, where you can feel the four seasons.

Yokoyama Town, Tenryu Ward, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
5DK 118.98m2 April 1987
2LDK with a view of Mount Fuji. A property suitable for a villa at 3 million yen, with hot spring potential.
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$19,089

2LDK with a view of Mount Fuji. A property suitable for a villa at 3 million yen, with hot spring potential.

Horikiri, Izu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
2LDK 78.67m2 August 1991
Hirai 2.9 million yen
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$18,452

Hirai 2.9 million yen

Hirai, Kannami Town, Tagata District, Shizuoka Prefecture
2DK 49.68m2 March 1978

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you really buy a house in Japan for under $30,000?

Yes. Many rural akiya (vacant houses) in Japan are listed for under $30,000 USD, sometimes even free. These properties are typically in countryside areas and may need renovation.

What's the catch with cheap akiya?

Most cheap akiya are in rural areas with limited public transport. Some may need significant renovation. Always inspect the property and understand local regulations before purchasing.