Kato is a city in Hyogo Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. With 89 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 Kato.
Kato Property for Sale
25
properties
Market Overview
25
Total Listings
¥1,900,000
From
¥13,827,000
Average
¥36,800,000
Up to
Properties in Kato
Showing 20 of 25
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
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House
Garden
Solar Panels
+3
6
805m²
227m²
Lawson - 16 min walk / 3 min drive
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
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House
Garden
Corner Lot
+3
3
413m²
123m²
Lawson - 31 min walk / 6 min drive
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
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House
Rural
Quiet Area
+1
3
392m²
81m²
Lawson - 44 min walk / 9 min drive
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
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House
Solar Panels
Ecocute
+3
6
779m²
185m²
Lawson - 9 min walk / 2 min drive
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
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House
Renovation Project
Garden
+4
5
182m²
58m²
Lawson - 51 min walk / 10 min drive
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
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House
Garden
Gas Heating/Cooking
+4
6
431m²
104m²
Circle K - 27 min walk / 5 min drive
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
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House
Traditional House
Renovation Project
+2
10
413m²
218m²
Circle K - 27 min walk / 5 min drive
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
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House
Gas Heating/Cooking
Parking
+2
4
330m²
94m²
Lawson - 45 min walk / 9 min drive
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
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House
Garden
Gas Heating/Cooking
+4
3
1,024m²
101m²
Circle K - 29 min walk / 6 min drive
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
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House
Gas Heating/Cooking
Needs Renovation
+2
2
502m²
56m²
Seven Eleven - 25 min walk / 5 min drive
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
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House
Move-in Ready
Garden
+4
3
231m²
164m²
Seven Eleven - 7 min walk / 1 min drive
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
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House
Move-in Ready
Garden
+3
4
179m²
99m²
Lawson - 10 min walk / 2 min drive
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
Buy
House
Renovation Project
Move-in Ready
+4
5
346m²
140m²
Sunkus - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
Buy
House
Renovation Project
Needs Renovation
+2
6
310m²
104m²
Circle K - 6 min walk / 1 min drive
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
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House
Move-in Ready
New Build
+2
4
154m²
116m²
Seven Eleven - 14 min walk / 3 min drive
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
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House
Move-in Ready
Garden
+4
3
155m²
116m²
Seven Eleven - 14 min walk / 3 min drive
Kato, Hyogo Prefecture
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House
Mountain Property
Garden
+3
3
417m²
107m²
Seven Eleven - 52 min walk / 10 min drive
![[Hatomark Site] 2LDK Used Detached House in Minamiyama 3-chome, Kato City, Hyogo Prefecture — Image 1, Kato, Hyogo](https://akiyajapan.sgp1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/storage/property/he/he_8306bb88-bb47-11ef-a879-ca8041064acc_294ad3f8a5fe7_thumb.jpg)
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Market Snapshot
Recent Sales in Kato
A cleaner view of recent sold pricing, volume, and the kind of inventory actually moving in Kato.
Avg. Sold Price
¥16,725,696
Sales (12 months)
79
Price Range
¥300,000 – ¥34,800,000
Avg. Days on Market
1101
Houses
¥17,288,507
67 sold
Apartments
¥18,300,000
6 sold
Land
¥5,900,000
4 sold
Recently Sold
Kato, Hyogo
House
¥39,800,000
Apr 2026
Size:
75.35m²
Kato, Hyogo
House
¥8,000,000
Apr 2026
Size:
142.78m²
Kato, Hyogo
House
¥8,880,000
Apr 2026
Size:
46.11m²
Kato, Hyogo
House
¥29,500,000
Apr 2026
Size:
96.46m²
Kato, Hyogo
House
¥3,800,000
Apr 2026
Size:
102.65m²
Kato, Hyogo
House
¥18,500,000
Apr 2026
Size:
150.08m²
What is an akiya in Kato?
An akiya (空き家) is an abandoned or vacant house in Japan. Kato has 25 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 Kato?
Yes, foreigners can freely purchase property in Kato 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 Kato.
How much do akiya cost in Kato?
Akiya prices in Kato 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 Kato?
Before purchasing an akiya in Kato, 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.