Oshu is a city in Iwate Prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan. With 130 properties currently listed, it offers a range of real estate options including houses, land, and apartments. Browse the latest listings below to find your ideal property in Oshu.
Oshu Property for Sale
Market Overview
93
Total Listings
¥500,000
From
¥13,018,649
Average
¥38,800,000
Up to
Properties in Oshu
Showing 74 of 93
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
5DK
Move-in Ready
+2
5
1,635m²
243m²
Family Mart - 25 min walk / 5 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
4LDK
Move-in Ready
+4
4
262m²
91m²
Seven Eleven - 20 min walk / 4 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
2LDK
Move-in Ready
+2
2
193m²
64m²
Family Mart - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
3DK
Move-in Ready
+4
3
199m²
66m²
Family Mart - 5 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
5SLDK
Move-in Ready
+4
5
264m²
159m²
Family Mart - 7 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
6SLDK
Move-in Ready
+3
6
365m²
196m²
Family Mart - 6 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
5SLDK
Move-in Ready
+4
5
338m²
149m²
Family Mart - 21 min walk / 4 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
3DK
Move-in Ready
+4
3
267m²
85m²
Family Mart - 6 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
3LDK
Move-in Ready
+3
3
232m²
87m²
Family Mart - 7 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
Traditional House
Akiya Bank
+3
6
1,203m²
295m²
Lawson - 49 min walk / 10 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
3LDK
Move-in Ready
+5
3
232m²
81m²
Lawson - 5 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
3SLDK
Move-in Ready
+4
3
255m²
121m²
Lawson - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
7LDK
Renovation Project
+3
7
353m²
164m²
Lawson - 18 min walk / 4 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
3LDK
Renovation Project
+4
3
245m²
116m²
Lawson - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
4LDK
Near Station
+4
4
313m²
108m²
Sunkus - 13 min walk / 3 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
5SLDK
Move-in Ready
+5
5
338m²
149m²
Family Mart - 19 min walk / 4 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
5SLDK
Move-in Ready
+4
5
264m²
159m²
Family Mart - 7 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
4LDK
Gas Heating/Cooking
+2
4
285m²
118m²
Family Mart - 5 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
Traditional House
Move-in Ready
+1
Seven Eleven - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
6DK
Farmhouse
+11
6
794m²
794m²
Family Mart - 22 min walk / 4 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
Business
Farmhouse
+6
2,030m²
297m²
Lawson - 16 min walk / 3 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
Traditional House
Farmhouse
+5
1,362m²
243m²
Family Mart - 19 min walk / 4 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
5K
Traditional House
+7
5
222m²
132m²
Seven Eleven - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
8DK
Farmhouse
+11
8
1,022m²
495m²
Seven Eleven - 15 min walk / 3 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
3LDK
Akiya Bank
+6
3
397m²
94m²
Family Mart - 15 min walk / 3 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
8DK
Farmhouse
+5
8
1,592m²
470m²
Family Mart - 46 min walk / 9 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
3LDK
Move-in Ready
+4
3
179m²
104m²
Seven Eleven - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
8K
Farmhouse
+8
8
2,268m²
242m²
Family Mart - 19 min walk / 4 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
6K
Move-in Ready
+6
6
256m²
142m²
Seven Eleven - 5 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
4LDK
Farmhouse
+13
4
826m²
208m²
Seven Eleven - 52 min walk / 10 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
8DK
Gas Heating/Cooking
+1
8
334m²
157m²
Sunkus - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
8DK
Gas Heating/Cooking
+2
8
159m²
173m²
Seven Eleven - 5 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
6DK
Gas Heating/Cooking
+1
6
315m²
105m²
Sunkus - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
4LDK
Gas Heating/Cooking
+2
4
204m²
113m²
Sunkus - 6 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
Garden
Renovated
+1
5
264m²
159m²
Family Mart - 7 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
5LDK
Garden
+3
5
424m²
151m²
Family Mart - 27 min walk / 5 min drive
![[Hatomark Site] 4LDK Used Detached House in Fujino, Esashi, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture — Image 1, Oshu, Iwate](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/he/he_a580f396-b6bd-11ef-a879-ca8041064acc_1336e0e61e09c_thumb.jpg)
![[Hatomark Site] 4LDK Used Detached House in Fujino, Esashi, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture — Image 1, Oshu, Iwate](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/he/he_a580f396-b6bd-11ef-a879-ca8041064acc_4a4f81a7b1fa5_thumb.jpg)
![[Hatomark Site] 4LDK Used Detached House in Fujino, Esashi, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture — Image 2, Oshu, Iwate](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/he/he_a580f396-b6bd-11ef-a879-ca8041064acc_b4332fb5782ec_thumb.jpg)
![[Hatomark Site] 4LDK Used Detached House in Fujino, Esashi, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture — Image 3, Oshu, Iwate](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/he/he_a580f396-b6bd-11ef-a879-ca8041064acc_5dfb34c548846_thumb.jpg)
![[Hatomark Site] 4LDK Used Detached House in Fujino, Esashi, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture — Image 4, Oshu, Iwate](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/he/he_a580f396-b6bd-11ef-a879-ca8041064acc_4bdbd241d4094_thumb.jpg)
![[Holmes] Isawa Koyama Akasai beautiful house | — Image 1, Oshu, Iwate](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/hp/hp_dcfc2f33-a94d-11ef-a879-ca8041064acc_c3030c75020ac_thumb.jpg)
![[Holmes] Isawa Koyama Akasai beautiful house | — Image 1, Oshu, Iwate](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/hp/hp_dcfc2f33-a94d-11ef-a879-ca8041064acc_bf2247dbe8672_thumb.jpg)
![[Holmes] Isawa Koyama Akasai beautiful house | — Image 2, Oshu, Iwate](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/hp/hp_dcfc2f33-a94d-11ef-a879-ca8041064acc_abb18d1841051_thumb.jpg)
![[Holmes] Isawa Koyama Akasai beautiful house | — Image 3, Oshu, Iwate](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/hp/hp_dcfc2f33-a94d-11ef-a879-ca8041064acc_511ebbc9e36e8_thumb.jpg)
![[Holmes] Isawa Koyama Akasai beautiful house | — Image 4, Oshu, Iwate](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/hp/hp_dcfc2f33-a94d-11ef-a879-ca8041064acc_a5337298b5a1a_thumb.jpg)
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
Traditional House
Fishing
+2
5,918m²
123m²
Lawson - 186 min walk / 37 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
Garden
Orchard
5,918m²
123m²
Family Mart - 7 min walk / 1 min drive
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Market Snapshot
Recent Sales in Oshu
A cleaner view of recent sold pricing, volume, and the kind of inventory actually moving in Oshu.
Avg. Sold Price
¥14,037,088
Sales (12 months)
91
Price Range
¥27,000 – ¥35,000,000
Avg. Days on Market
864
Houses
¥14,641,412
85 sold
Apartments
¥2,638,750
4 sold
Land
¥7,810,000
1 sold
Recently Sold
Oshu, Iwate
Apartment
¥27,000
May 2026
Size:
23.00m²
Oshu, Iwate
House
¥22,900,000
May 2026
Size:
74.93m²
Oshu, Iwate
House
¥10,500,000
May 2026
Size:
160.64m²
Oshu, Iwate
Apartment
¥28,000
May 2026
Size:
28.98m²
Oshu, Iwate
House
¥33,250,000
May 2026
Size:
82.89m²
Oshu, Iwate
House
¥8,000,000
May 2026
Size:
168.28m²
What is an akiya in Oshu?
An akiya (空き家) is an abandoned or vacant house in Japan. Oshu has 93 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 Oshu?
Yes, foreigners can freely purchase property in Oshu 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 Oshu.
How much do akiya cost in Oshu?
Akiya prices in Oshu vary widely depending on location, condition, and size. Some properties are available for under ¥1,000,000 (around $7,000 USD), while others in better condition or locations may cost more. Some may even be free but require renovation.
What should I know before buying an akiya in Oshu?
Before purchasing an akiya in Oshu, consider: (1) Property condition - many need renovation, (2) Location accessibility, (3) Legal requirements - clear title and no liens, (4) Ongoing costs - taxes, maintenance, utilities, (5) Language barriers - consider a bilingual agent.