Sano is a city in Tochigi Prefecture in the Kanto region of Japan. With 224 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 Sano.
Sano Property for Sale
144
properties
+5 this week
Market Overview
144
Total Listings
¥990,000
From
¥9,411,000
Average
¥24,800,000
Up to
Properties in Sano
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Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Duplex
Parking
+2
4
456m²
116m²
Lawson - 13 min walk / 3 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Solar Panels
Parking
+3
3
297m²
89m²
Seven Eleven - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Renovation Project
Garden
+3
5
462m²
165m²
Daily Yamazaki - 14 min walk / 3 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Gas Heating/Cooking
Renovated
+4
4
139m²
72m²
Seven Eleven - 1 min walk
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Garden
Gas Heating/Cooking
+3
2
500m²
65m²
Seven Eleven - 7 min walk / 1 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Traditional House
Mountain Property
+1
5
1,123m²
112m²
Seven Eleven - 8 min walk / 2 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Move-in Ready
Garden
+4
4
183m²
104m²
Seven Eleven - 7 min walk / 1 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Renovation Project
Gas Heating/Cooking
+3
5
275m²
57m²
Seven Eleven - 51 min walk / 10 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Traditional House
Renovation Project
+4
6
312m²
104m²
Daily Yamazaki - 27 min walk / 5 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Renovation Project
Gas Heating/Cooking
+4
5
169m²
113m²
Seven Eleven - 15 min walk / 3 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Near Station
Corner Lot
+3
3
146m²
94m²
Seven Eleven - 1 min walk
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Renovation Project
Parking
+4
6
203m²
121m²
Seven Eleven - 12 min walk / 2 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Rural
Suburban
+2
4
85m²
92m²
Seven Eleven - 5 min walk / 1 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Near Station
Akiya Bank
+3
7
523m²
146m²
Seven Eleven - 10 min walk / 2 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Garden
Akiya Bank
+5
4
356m²
136m²
Seven Eleven - 6 min walk / 1 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Akiya Bank
Gas Heating/Cooking
+2
4
265m²
97m²
Lawson - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Akiya Bank
Gas Heating/Cooking
+3
6
933m²
130m²
Seven Eleven - 2 min walk
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Traditional House
Renovation Project
+6
6
256m²
210m²
Seven Eleven - 12 min walk / 2 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Near Station
Akiya Bank
+2
6
128m²
26m²
Seven Eleven - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Akiya Bank
Needs Renovation
+1
4
238m²
63m²
Seven Eleven - 6 min walk / 1 min drive
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Traditional House
Renovation Project
+5
8
259m²
140m²
Seven Eleven - 3 min walk
Sano, Tochigi Prefecture
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House
Farmhouse
Garden
+6
4
420m²
95m²
Seven Eleven - 60 min walk / 12 min drive
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Recent Sales in Sano
Avg. Sold Price
¥12,768,817
Sales (12 months)
93
Price Range
¥1,800,000 – ¥39,500,000
Avg. Days on Market
669
Houses
¥12,963,636
88 sold
Land
¥5,300,000
3 sold
Recently Sold
| Area | Type | Price | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sano, Tochigi | House | ¥4,500,000 | 66.24m² | Apr 2026 |
| Sano, Tochigi | Land | ¥4,900,000 | 200m² | Apr 2026 |
| Sano, Tochigi | House | ¥4,800,000 | 77.55m² | Apr 2026 |
| Sano, Tochigi | House | ¥29,000,000 | 128.35m² | Apr 2026 |
| Sano, Tochigi | House | ¥9,800,000 | 108.78m² | Mar 2026 |
| Sano, Tochigi | House | ¥32,000,000 | 170.12m² | Mar 2026 |
| Sano, Tochigi | House | ¥4,800,000 | 98.51m² | Mar 2026 |
| Sano, Tochigi | House | ¥8,300,000 | 134.94m² | Mar 2026 |
| Sano, Tochigi | House | ¥5,000,000 | 89.38m² | Mar 2026 |
| Sano, Tochigi | House | ¥15,800,000 | 98.81m² | Mar 2026 |
| Sano, Tochigi | House | ¥11,800,000 | 66.24m² | Nov 2025 |
| Sano, Tochigi | House | ¥8,900,000 | 96.05m² | Nov 2025 |
What is an akiya in Sano?
An akiya (空き家) is an abandoned or vacant house in Japan. Sano has 144 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 Sano?
Yes, foreigners can freely purchase property in Sano 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 Sano.
How much do akiya cost in Sano?
Akiya prices in Sano 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 Sano?
Before purchasing an akiya in Sano, 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.