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Japanese houses under ¥3 million

457 listings across 30 prefectures, from ¥1K with a median asking price of ¥1.5M. Every price is the seller's asking price — we don't mark it up, and our concierge fee is flat and separate.

Under ¥3,000,000 is where the Japanese rural market becomes genuinely interesting rather than merely cheap. The band still contains plenty of projects, but it also reaches houses that were lived in recently, have working utilities, and need refurbishment rather than reconstruction.

It is also the band where the arithmetic stops being intuitive. Closing costs run proportionally higher on low-priced property because several fees have effective floors, and agent commission on a cheap house can legitimately reach ¥330,000. Expect to complete at roughly ¥3.2–3.3 million on a ¥3,000,000 listing before any work begins.

Who this suits

Buyers who want a habitable-or-nearly starting point, with a refurbishment budget in the low millions rather than a full restoration.

What to watch for

Treating the asking price as the budget. On this band the fees and the first round of work routinely add more than the purchase price itself.

Former inn with harbour views
Akiya

Etajima, Hiroshima

As-is

Live listing · Etajima City akiya bank

Former inn with harbour views

$512· ¥80,000
107 m² floorBuilt 1970
UnavailableHazard report
Station
Washibe kominka on Etajima island
Kominka

Etajima, Hiroshima

As-is

Live listing · Etajima City akiya bank

Washibe kominka on Etajima island

$6,400· ¥1,000,000
461 m² land109 m² floorBuilt 1941
UnavailableHazard report
Station
Noheji R8-008 Teranosawa
Akiya

Noheji Town, Aomori

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

Noheji R8-008 Teranosawa

$640· ¥100,000
369 m² land98 m² floor
UnavailableHazard report
Station
House for Sale [08-03]
Akiya

Kitaakita City, Akita

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

House for Sale [08-03]

$1,088· ¥170,000
430 m² land269 m² floor
UnavailableHazard report
Station
25-0021
Akiya

Tsumagoi Village, Gunma

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

25-0021

$3,136· ¥490,000
132 m² land41 m² floorBuilt 1982
UnavailableHazard report
Station
R7-7
Akiya

Tokai Village, Ibaraki

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

R7-7

$3,200· ¥500,000
230 m² land73 m² floorBuilt 1974
UnavailableHazard report
Station
Yuzawa Vacant House (At Home 47635)
Akiya

Yuzawa City, Akita

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

Yuzawa Vacant House (At Home 47635)

$3,200· ¥500,000
245 m² land101 m² floorBuilt 1981
UnavailableHazard report
Station
Funagata Area 2
Akiya

Funagata Town, Yamagata

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

Funagata Area 2

$3,200· ¥500,000
185 m² land177 m² floor
UnavailableHazard report
Station
Sea-view kominka with a storehouse
Kominka

Etajima, Hiroshima

As-is

Live listing · Etajima City akiya bank

Sea-view kominka with a storehouse

$3,200· ¥500,000
289 m² land106 m² floorBuilt 1947
UnavailableHazard report
Station
Saiki City Vacant House Bank 449
Akiya

Saiki City, Oita

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

Saiki City Vacant House Bank 449

$3,200· ¥500,000
657 m² land117 m² floor
UnavailableHazard report
Station
Property No. 118
Akiya

Kitakami City, Iwate

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

Property No. 118

$3,840· ¥600,000
540 m² land93 m² floor
UnavailableHazard report
Station
House for sale [358]
Akiya

Taku City, Saga

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

House for sale [358]

$5,120· ¥800,000
251 m² land142 m² floorBuilt 1970
UnavailableHazard report
Station
Midori City 7-10
Akiya

Midori City, Gunma

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

Midori City 7-10

$5,120· ¥800,000
166 m² land43 m² floor
UnavailableHazard report
Station
House for Sale [211]
Akiya

Tome City, Miyagi

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

House for Sale [211]

$5,760· ¥900,000
1733 m² land96 m² floorBuilt 1965
UnavailableHazard report
Station
House for Sale, Ogawa [86]
Akiya

Iwaizumi Town, Iwate

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

House for Sale, Ogawa [86]

$6,080· ¥950,000
87 m² land94 m² floorBuilt 1978
UnavailableHazard report
Station
Saiki City Vacant House Bank 453
Akiya

Saiki City, Oita

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

Saiki City Vacant House Bank 453

$6,400· ¥1,000,000
492 m² land130 m² floorBuilt 1975
UnavailableHazard report
Station
Yuzawa Vacant House (At Home 47491)
Akiya

Yuzawa City, Akita

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

Yuzawa Vacant House (At Home 47491)

$6,400· ¥1,000,000
249 m² land143 m² floorBuilt 1959
UnavailableHazard report
Station
Domata_02
Akiya

Yugawa Village, Fukushima

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

Domata_02

$6,400· ¥1,000,000
806 m² land207 m² floor
UnavailableHazard report
Station
25-0037
Akiya

Tsumagoi Village, Gunma

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

25-0037

$6,400· ¥1,000,000
171 m² land63 m² floorBuilt 1976
UnavailableHazard report
Station
Building No. 160
Akiya

Ashibetsu City, Hokkaido

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

Building No. 160

$6,400· ¥1,000,000
198 m² land104 m² floorBuilt 1980
UnavailableHazard report
Station
House for Sale [292]
Akiya

Tome City, Miyagi

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

House for Sale [292]

$7,104· ¥1,110,000
379 m² land101 m² floor
UnavailableHazard report
Station
House for Sale [272]
Akiya

Tome City, Miyagi

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

House for Sale [272]

$7,680· ¥1,200,000
112 m² land112 m² floorBuilt 1969
UnavailableHazard report
Station
House 41
Akiya

Yamamoto Town, Miyagi

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

House 41

$7,680· ¥1,200,000
133 m² land115 m² floorBuilt 1973
UnavailableHazard report
Station
Sakuragawa City — Property No. 50
Akiya

Sakuragawa City, Ibaraki

As-is

Live listing · At Home akiya bank

Sakuragawa City — Property No. 50

$7,680· ¥1,200,000
135 m² land38 m² floor
UnavailableHazard report
Station

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