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
65
properties
+2 this week
Market Overview
65
Total Listings
¥500,000
From
¥11,342,353
Average
¥38,800,000
Up to
Properties in Oshu
Showing 51 of 65
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Move-in Ready
Garden
+3
3
255m²
121m²
Lawson - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Gas Heating/Cooking
Parking
+1
4
285m²
118m²
Family Mart - 5 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Traditional House
Move-in Ready
+1
Seven Eleven - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Farmhouse
Akiya Bank
+10
6
794m²
794m²
Family Mart - 22 min walk / 4 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Business
Farmhouse
+6
2,030m²
297m²
Lawson - 16 min walk / 3 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Traditional House
Farmhouse
+5
1,362m²
243m²
Family Mart - 19 min walk / 4 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Traditional House
Akiya Bank
+6
5
222m²
132m²
Seven Eleven - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
Akiya Bank
Corner Lot
+2
4
85m²
83m²
Sunkus - 5 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Garden
Akiya Bank
+5
6
242m²
145m²
Seven Eleven - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Farmhouse
Garden
+10
8
1,022m²
495m²
Seven Eleven - 15 min walk / 3 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Akiya Bank
Corner Lot
+4
6
189m²
114m²
Lawson - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Akiya Bank
Modern House
+5
3
397m²
94m²
Family Mart - 15 min walk / 3 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Farmhouse
Akiya Bank
+4
8
1,592m²
470m²
Family Mart - 46 min walk / 9 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Move-in Ready
Garden
+3
3
179m²
104m²
Seven Eleven - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Farmhouse
Renovation Project
+7
8
2,268m²
242m²
Family Mart - 19 min walk / 4 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Move-in Ready
Akiya Bank
+5
6
256m²
142m²
Seven Eleven - 5 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Farmhouse
Akiya Bank
+6
8
970m²
193m²
Sunkus - 51 min walk / 10 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Farmhouse
Mountain Property
+12
4
826m²
208m²
Seven Eleven - 52 min walk / 10 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Gas Heating/Cooking
Castle Town
8
334m²
157m²
Sunkus - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
Gas Heating/Cooking
Renovated
+1
8
159m²
173m²
Seven Eleven - 5 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
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House
Gas Heating/Cooking
Temple Nearby
6
315m²
105m²
Sunkus - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Garden
Gas Heating/Cooking
+3
248m²
66m²
Daily Yamazaki - 9 min walk / 2 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Garden
Gas Heating/Cooking
+2
5
588m²
107m²
Sunkus - 9 min walk / 2 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Garden
Gas Heating/Cooking
+4
11
502m²
146m²
Lawson - 124 min walk / 25 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Gas Heating/Cooking
Quiet Area
+1
4
204m²
113m²
Sunkus - 6 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Garden
Renovated
+2
2
193m²
64m²
Family Mart - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Garden
Renovated
+1
5
264m²
159m²
Family Mart - 7 min walk / 1 min drive
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
House
Garden
Near Station
+2
5
424m²
151m²
Family Mart - 27 min walk / 5 min drive
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![[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)
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![[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)
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![[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)
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Oshu, Iwate Prefecture
Buy
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
¥14,097,785
Sales (12 months)
79
Price Range
¥27,000 – ¥35,000,000
Avg. Days on Market
807
Houses
¥14,806,438
73 sold
Apartments
¥2,638,750
4 sold
Land
¥7,810,000
1 sold
Recently Sold
Oshu, Iwate
Land
¥7,810,000
Apr 2026
Size:
191m²
Oshu, Iwate
House
¥10,500,000
Apr 2026
Size:
160.64m²
Oshu, Iwate
House
¥22,900,000
Apr 2026
Size:
74.93m²
Oshu, Iwate
House
¥33,250,000
Apr 2026
Size:
82.89m²
Oshu, Iwate
Apartment
¥28,000
Apr 2026
Size:
28.98m²
Oshu, Iwate
Apartment
¥27,000
Apr 2026
Size:
23.00m²
What is an akiya in Oshu?
An akiya (空き家) is an abandoned or vacant house in Japan. Oshu has 65 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.