Uto is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture in the Kyushu region of Japan. With 121 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 Uto.
Uto Property for Sale
Market Overview
68
Total Listings
¥500,000
From
¥8,794,651
Average
¥39,800,000
Up to
Properties in Uto
Showing 45 of 68
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
Renovation Project
Akiya Bank
+4
5
81m²
91m²
Seven Eleven - 7 min walk / 1 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
Business
Renovation Project
+4
397m²
264m²
Every One - 2 min walk
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
8LDK
Traditional House
+4
8
594m²
160m²
Seven Eleven - 25 min walk / 5 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
6LDK
Move-in Ready
+3
6
352m²
159m²
Family Mart - 23 min walk / 5 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
3DK
Traditional House
+4
3
160m²
75m²
Seven Eleven - 8 min walk / 2 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
3LDK
Seaside Property
+5
3
410m²
125m²
Family Mart - 40 min walk / 8 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
Traditional House
Farmhouse
+15
4
416m²
126m²
Family Mart - 50 min walk / 10 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
Renovation Project
Garden
+8
3
192m²
70m²
Family Mart - 36 min walk / 7 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
4DK
Renovation Project
+7
4
667m²
81m²
Seven Eleven - 11 min walk / 2 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
Renovation Project
Garden
+6
5
790m²
195m²
Seven Eleven - 8 min walk / 2 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
5DK
Farmhouse
+6
5
969m²
132m²
Lawson - 11 min walk / 2 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
5DK
Mountain Property
+10
5
333m²
119m²
Seven Eleven - 14 min walk / 3 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
4DK
Traditional House
+10
4
356m²
83m²
Family Mart - 50 min walk / 10 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
Traditional House
Farmhouse
+11
4
416m²
126m²
Family Mart - 54 min walk / 11 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
5DK
Mountain Property
+7
5
492m²
114m²
Seven Eleven - 26 min walk / 5 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
Farmhouse
Renovation Project
+7
6
970m²
132m²
Sunkus - 11 min walk / 2 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
Traditional House
Garden
+8
3
892m²
96m²
Family Mart - 54 min walk / 11 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
4DK
Ski Resort Area
+2
4
291m²
118m²
Family Mart - 32 min walk / 6 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
5DK
Gas Heating/Cooking
+1
5
1,185m²
129m²
Sunkus - 11 min walk / 2 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
3LDK
Quiet Area
+1
3
211m²
112m²
Every One - 5 min walk / 1 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
5DK
Traditional House
+3
5
276m²
111m²
Cocostore - 9 min walk / 2 min drive
Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture
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House
7DK
Akiya Bank
+4
7
816m²
179m²
Lawson - 20 min walk / 4 min drive
![[Hatomark Site] Used detached house in Sumiyoshicho, Uto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, 3LDK, used detached house — Image 1, Uto, Kumamoto](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/he/he_bf5d2b28-b70d-11ef-a879-ca8041064acc_5efeb469b4a4c_thumb.jpg)
![[Hatomark Site] Used detached house in Sumiyoshicho, Uto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, 3LDK, used detached house — Image 1, Uto, Kumamoto](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/he/he_bf5d2b28-b70d-11ef-a879-ca8041064acc_1f7e133612039_thumb.jpg)
![[Hatomark Site] Used detached house in Sumiyoshicho, Uto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, 3LDK, used detached house — Image 2, Uto, Kumamoto](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/he/he_bf5d2b28-b70d-11ef-a879-ca8041064acc_6e53afb08d950_thumb.jpg)
![[Hatomark Site] Used detached house in Sumiyoshicho, Uto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, 3LDK, used detached house — Image 3, Uto, Kumamoto](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/he/he_bf5d2b28-b70d-11ef-a879-ca8041064acc_748ef79db077a_thumb.jpg)
![[Hatomark Site] Used detached house in Sumiyoshicho, Uto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, 3LDK, used detached house — Image 4, Uto, Kumamoto](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/he/he_bf5d2b28-b70d-11ef-a879-ca8041064acc_5c7500b410f64_thumb.jpg)
![[Vacant lot R6-4] Residential lot in Sumiyoshicho - Property details - Kumamoto Prefecture Uto City Vacant House Bank Site — Image 1, Uto, Kumamoto](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/ap/ap_381b567b-555b-11ef-8847-66e944052149_5390ac7768911_thumb.jpg)
![[Vacant lot R6-4] Residential lot in Sumiyoshicho - Property details - Kumamoto Prefecture Uto City Vacant House Bank Site — Image 1, Uto, Kumamoto](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/ap/ap_381b567b-555b-11ef-8847-66e944052149_3106d041c72b1_thumb.jpg)
![[Vacant lot R6-4] Residential lot in Sumiyoshicho - Property details - Kumamoto Prefecture Uto City Vacant House Bank Site — Image 2, Uto, Kumamoto](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/ap/ap_381b567b-555b-11ef-8847-66e944052149_6e22f037d2295_thumb.jpg)
![[Vacant lot R6-4] Residential lot in Sumiyoshicho - Property details - Kumamoto Prefecture Uto City Vacant House Bank Site — Image 3, Uto, Kumamoto](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/ap/ap_381b567b-555b-11ef-8847-66e944052149_4888111b3d7b6_thumb.jpg)
![[Vacant lot R6-4] Residential lot in Sumiyoshicho - Property details - Kumamoto Prefecture Uto City Vacant House Bank Site — Image 4, Uto, Kumamoto](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/ap/ap_381b567b-555b-11ef-8847-66e944052149_7df7f079b6681_thumb.jpg)
![[Vacant house R6-7] House in Kamiamidacho - Property details - Kumamoto Prefecture Uto City Vacant House Bank Site — Image 1, Uto, Kumamoto](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/ap/ap_1d77285d-5556-11ef-8847-66e944052149_1ae1a84444f48_thumb.jpg)
![[Vacant house R6-7] House in Kamiamidacho - Property details - Kumamoto Prefecture Uto City Vacant House Bank Site — Image 2, Uto, Kumamoto](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/ap/ap_1d77285d-5556-11ef-8847-66e944052149_c692fb1726d2d_thumb.jpg)
![[Vacant house R6-7] House in Kamiamidacho - Property details - Kumamoto Prefecture Uto City Vacant House Bank Site — Image 3, Uto, Kumamoto](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/ap/ap_1d77285d-5556-11ef-8847-66e944052149_a5c0882a7311e_thumb.jpg)
![[Vacant house R6-7] House in Kamiamidacho - Property details - Kumamoto Prefecture Uto City Vacant House Bank Site — Image 3, Uto, Kumamoto](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/ap/ap_1d77285d-5556-11ef-8847-66e944052149_635d9dd313eb7_thumb.jpg)
![[Vacant house R6-7] House in Kamiamidacho - Property details - Kumamoto Prefecture Uto City Vacant House Bank Site — Image 4, Uto, Kumamoto](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/ap/ap_1d77285d-5556-11ef-8847-66e944052149_c18fa820431f1_thumb.jpg)
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Market Snapshot
Recent Sales in Uto
A cleaner view of recent sold pricing, volume, and the kind of inventory actually moving in Uto.
Avg. Sold Price
¥12,027,273
Sales (12 months)
99
Price Range
¥25,000 – ¥39,800,000
Avg. Days on Market
480
Houses
¥12,990,647
85 sold
Apartments
¥4,741,000
5 sold
Land
¥4,714,286
7 sold
Recently Sold
Uto, Kumamoto
House
¥1,000,000
May 2026
Size:
83.00m²
Uto, Kumamoto
House
¥2,700,000
May 2026
Size:
54.05m²
Uto, Kumamoto
House
¥4,100,000
May 2026
Size:
148.66m²
Uto, Kumamoto
House
¥20,980,000
May 2026
Size:
108.36m²
Uto, Kumamoto
House
¥5,000,000
May 2026
Size:
246.14m²
Uto, Kumamoto
House
¥10,000,000
May 2026
Size:
98.49m²
What is an akiya in Uto?
An akiya (空き家) is an abandoned or vacant house in Japan. Uto has 68 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 Uto?
Yes, foreigners can freely purchase property in Uto 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 Uto.
How much do akiya cost in Uto?
Akiya prices in Uto 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 Uto?
Before purchasing an akiya in Uto, 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.