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Akiya Properties in Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

838 properties available

About Himeji

Himeji (姫路) is a city near the western edge of the Kansai region of Japan, which has a World Heritage castle.

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Himeji Property Market Overview

838
Total Properties
¥300,000
Lowest Price
¥18,549,333
Average Price
¥45,000,000
Highest Price

Statistics based on currently listed properties. Prices in Japanese Yen.

Frequently Asked Questions about Himeji

What is an akiya in Himeji?

An akiya (空き家) is an abandoned or vacant house in Japan. Himeji has 838 akiya properties currently listed, ranging from traditional Japanese homes to more modern structures. These properties are often available at significantly lower prices than typical real estate.

Can foreigners buy property in Himeji?

Yes, foreigners can freely purchase property in Himeji and anywhere in Japan. There are no restrictions on foreign ownership of real estate in Japan. However, buying property does not grant residency rights. We recommend working with a licensed real estate agent familiar with Himeji.

How much do akiya cost in Himeji?

Akiya prices in Himeji currently range from approximately ¥300,000 (around $2,000 USD) to ¥45,000,000. The average listing price is around ¥18,549,333. Some properties may even be available for free or near-free, though they typically require significant renovation.

What should I know before buying an akiya in Himeji?

Before purchasing an akiya in Himeji, consider: (1) Property condition - many akiya need renovation, (2) Location accessibility - rural properties may be far from amenities, (3) Legal requirements - ensure clear title and no liens, (4) Ongoing costs - property taxes, maintenance, and utilities, (5) Language barriers - consider hiring a bilingual agent. We recommend visiting the property in person before purchasing.

Properties in Himeji

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Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden House Parking
4
170m²
100m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 10 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Traditional House Seaside Property Renovation Project House Akiya Bank Corner Lot Panoramic View Parking Rural Quiet Area
4
107m²
99m²

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Garden Near Station House Parking Suburban
6
206m²
160m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 1 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Large Property Garden House Parking Rural
7
455m²
163m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 40 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House House Akiya Bank Corner Lot Gas Heating/Cooking Parking Quiet Area
4
189m²
101m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 4 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Large Property Near Station House Gas Heating/Cooking Parking
7
271m²
135m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 5 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Large Property Budget Friendly House Needs Renovation Parking Suburban Quiet Area
3
121m²
82m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 9 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden House Akiya Bank Renovated Parking Quiet Area
4
145m²
99m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 15 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Large Property House Solar Panels Parking
4
138m²
114m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 7 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Large Property House Parking
5
127m²
130m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 12 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready House Modern House Parking Quiet Area
4
133m²
96m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 3 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready House Modern House Parking Suburban Quiet Area
4
124m²
84m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 4 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready House New Build Modern House Eco Friendly
3
151m²
105m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 11 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready House New Build Modern House Parking Suburban Quiet Area
3
96m²
76m²
sunkus convenience store Sunkus - 5 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden Near Station House New Build Corner Lot Modern House Parking Near School
4
130m²
110m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 4 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden House Akiya Bank Parking Near School Near Shopping Quiet Area
4
144m²
97m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 2 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden House Modern House Parking Historic
3
168m²
111m²
sunkus convenience store Sunkus - 3 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden House Modern House Parking Suburban Quiet Area
4
176m²
126m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 1 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden House Gas Heating/Cooking Parking Suburban
4
146m²
123m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 12 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Large Property Near Station House Akiya Bank Corner Lot Parking Rural
8
289m²
215m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 16 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden House Suburban Near Shopping
4
135m²
72m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 24 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House House Gas Heating/Cooking Quiet Area Historic
3
134m²
56m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 2 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Business Move-in Ready Guesthouse Potential House Akiya Bank Gas Heating/Cooking Parking Historic
3
189m²
98m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 2 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden House Parking Suburban Quiet Area
4
132m²
109m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 3 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House House Parking Suburban Quiet Area
3
180m²
105m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 20 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Garden House Corner Lot Parking Suburban Quiet Area
5
395m²
131m²
sunkus convenience store Sunkus - 3 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden House Gas Heating/Cooking Parking Suburban Quiet Area
3
115m²
113m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 5 min walk

Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture

Buy House Large Property Near Station House Suburban
5
153m²
137m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 4 min walk

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