Akiya Properties in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan

395 properties +14 this week

Shimonoseki (下関市 Shimonoseki-shi) is a city in Yamaguchi prefecture and the westernmost municipality on Honshu. The city has been at the center of Japanese history for centuries, but it's best known to culinary daredevils as the home of fugu, a pufferfish as cute looking as it is potentially lethal.

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Market Overview

395
Total Listings
¥100,000
From
¥16,841,224
Average
¥99,000,000
Up to

Properties in Shimonoseki

Showing 98 of 395

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Apartment 4LDK +3
4
93m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 5 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Apartment 2LDK +3
2
54m²
poplar convenience store Poplar - 7 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Apartment 4LDK +3
4
90m²
poplar convenience store Poplar - 2 min walk

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy Business Renovation Project Near Station +2
76m²
268m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 3 min walk

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Near Station
46m²
22m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 3 min walk

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Near Station +2
143m²
123m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 6 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Rural Near Shopping +1
87m²
30m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 58 min walk / 12 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Apartment 3LDK +4
3
75m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 2 min walk

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +5
4
78m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 2 min walk

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy Apartment 3LDK Move-in Ready +4
3
74m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 3 min walk

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Apartment 3LDK +5
3
89m²
poplar convenience store Poplar - 2 min walk

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Apartment 3LDK +4
3
69m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 5 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy Apartment 3LDK Move-in Ready +3
3
60m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 6 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Apartment 4LDK +4
4
78m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 1 min walk

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Apartment 4LDK +5
4
78m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 2 min walk

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4DK Traditional House +5
4
289m²
120m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 16 min walk / 3 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 2LDK Move-in Ready +2
2
162m²
82m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 6 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +2
4
265m²
154m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 7 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4DK Traditional House +5
4
355m²
117m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 14 min walk / 3 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 2SLDK Move-in Ready +3
2
261m²
81m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 4 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3LDK Renovation Project +4
3
280m²
116m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 7 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3LDK Move-in Ready +5
3
163m²
91m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 8 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +4
4
166m²
114m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 4 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +3
4
211m²
117m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 6 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3SLDK Move-in Ready +4
3
296m²
98m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 4 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 2LDK Move-in Ready +3
2
119m²
64m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 1 min walk

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3LDK Move-in Ready +3
3
156m²
81m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 7 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 2LDK Move-in Ready +4
2
310m²
99m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 12 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Traditional House City Center +1
2
58m²
33m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 5 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 2LDK Reinforced Concrete
2
50m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 10 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 2DK Move-in Ready +4
2
87m²
46m²

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Parking Suburban +1
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 6 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4K Traditional House +2
4
52m²
57m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 3 min walk

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4DK Akiya Bank +2
4
87m²
83m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 7 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +3
4
219m²
120m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 5 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4SLDK Renovation Project +3
4
193m²
100m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 9 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3LDK Renovation Project +4
3
258m²
132m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 15 min walk / 3 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +4
4
180m²
128m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 6 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3LDK Move-in Ready +3
3
159m²
88m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 5 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 6LDK Corner Lot +3
6
226m²
157m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 7 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Business 3LDK +5
3
180m²
101m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 14 min walk / 3 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3LDK Renovation Project +3
3
245m²
97m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 5 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3LDK Move-in Ready +4
3
156m²
81m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 7 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3LDK Move-in Ready +3
3
341m²
83m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 15 min walk / 3 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Business 7DK +2
7
382m²
165m²
poplar convenience store Poplar - 5 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +4
4
211m²
117m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 6 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4DK Renovation Project +3
4
136m²
97m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 5 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy Apartment 3LDK Move-in Ready +3
3
73m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 5 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Traditional House Seaside Property +4
6
1,152m²
132m²

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy Apartment 3LDK Move-in Ready +4
3
73m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 4 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy Apartment 3LDK Move-in Ready +5
3
89m²
poplar convenience store Poplar - 2 min walk

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Business Traditional House +2
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 34 min walk / 7 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Traditional House Renovation Project +4
171m²
84m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 8 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +4
4
169m²
107m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 7 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Akiya Bank Gas Heating/Cooking +3
4
324m²
104m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 10 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4SLDK Move-in Ready +6
4
303m²
165m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 6 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3LDK Move-in Ready +5
3
190m²
103m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 14 min walk / 3 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3LDK Move-in Ready +7
3
215m²
80m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 11 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +6
4
165m²
92m²
poplar convenience store Poplar - 17 min walk / 3 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4SLDK Garden +3
4
229m²
122m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 12 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +5
4
179m²
92m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 11 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 2LDK Move-in Ready +7
2
1,117m²
108m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 7 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4SLDK Near Station +4
4
171m²
122m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 3 min walk

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +4
4
213m²
124m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 14 min walk / 3 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3LDK Move-in Ready +5
3
735m²
99m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 18 min walk / 4 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4SLDK Move-in Ready +4
4
203m²
101m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 14 min walk / 3 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3LDK Move-in Ready +3
3
177m²
105m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 14 min walk / 3 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 5DK Garden +5
5
297m²
118m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 17 min walk / 3 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +4
4
329m²
116m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 2 min walk

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3LDK Corner Lot +3
3
386m²
106m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 21 min walk / 4 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Akiya Bank +2
4
196m²
97m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 8 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +7
4
292m²
123m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 9 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Traditional House Move-in Ready +3
3
238m²
94m²
poplar convenience store Poplar - 16 min walk / 3 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +5
4
178m²
89m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 18 min walk / 4 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 7LDK Move-in Ready +5
7
501m²
167m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 11 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 5K Move-in Ready +5
5
324m²
90m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 1 min walk

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Business Near Station +4
4
343m²
90m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 14 min walk / 3 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 6LDK Near Station +4
6
188m²
159m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 8 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 5DK Near Station +5
5
327m²
104m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 14 min walk / 3 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 2LDK Move-in Ready +4
2
81m²
77m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 5 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 2LDK Akiya Bank +4
2
160m²
68m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 2 min walk

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House Business 5LDK +4
5
480m²
127m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 4 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4DK Move-in Ready +3
4
209m²
85m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 8 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 5K Near Station +2
5
130m²
86m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 9 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4DK Garden +5
4
206m²
39m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 11 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4SLDK Move-in Ready +4
4
212m²
99m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 8 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +5
4
211m²
117m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 6 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +3
4
244m²
121m²
poplar convenience store Poplar - 8 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4SLDK Seaside Property +5
4
186m²
131m²
poplar convenience store Poplar - 16 min walk / 3 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4SLDK Move-in Ready +5
4
186m²
125m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 9 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3LDK Traditional House +6
3
377m²
134m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 7 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3LDK Move-in Ready +4
3
149m²
84m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 4 min walk / 1 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +4
4
292m²
123m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 9 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3SLDK Move-in Ready +5
3
198m²
82m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 18 min walk / 4 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4SLDK Move-in Ready +3
4
360m²
120m²
poplar convenience store Poplar - 11 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 3LDK Move-in Ready +5
3
341m²
83m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 15 min walk / 3 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 5SLDK Akiya Bank +5
5
487m²
120m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 8 min walk / 2 min drive

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Buy House 4LDK Move-in Ready +4
4
249m²
104m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 7 min walk / 1 min drive
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Market Snapshot

Recent Sales in Shimonoseki

A cleaner view of recent sold pricing, volume, and the kind of inventory actually moving in Shimonoseki.

Avg. Sold Price
¥13,955,136
Sales (12 months)
701
Price Range
¥10,000 – ¥68,000,000
Avg. Days on Market
492
Houses
¥13,827,267
611 sold
Apartments
¥15,944,250
40 sold
Land
¥11,513,636
11 sold

Recently Sold

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi
House
¥17,800,000
Jun 2026
Size: 160.65m²
Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi
Apartment
¥28,500,000
May 2026
Size: 85.81m²
Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi
Land
¥5,900,000
May 2026
Size: 296m²
Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi
Apartment
¥7,200,000
May 2026
Size: 70.22m²
Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi
Apartment
¥24,800,000
May 2026
Size: 74.54m²
Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi
Apartment
¥23,900,000
May 2026
Size: 59.50m²

What is an akiya in Shimonoseki?

An akiya (空き家) is an abandoned or vacant house in Japan. Shimonoseki has 395 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 Shimonoseki?

Yes, foreigners can freely purchase property in Shimonoseki 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 Shimonoseki.

How much do akiya cost in Shimonoseki?

Akiya prices in Shimonoseki 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 Shimonoseki?

Before purchasing an akiya in Shimonoseki, 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.