Shimoda Property for Sale
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Properties in Shimoda
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Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture
Lawson - 7 min walk / 1 min drive
Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture
Family Mart - 18 min walk / 4 min drive
Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture
Family Mart - 13 min walk / 3 min drive
Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 3 min walk
Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 40 min walk / 8 min drive
Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture
Family Mart - 28 min walk / 6 min drive
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What is an akiya in Shimoda?
An akiya (空き家) is an abandoned or vacant house in Japan. Shimoda has 17 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 Shimoda?
Yes, foreigners can freely purchase property in Shimoda 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 Shimoda.
How much do akiya cost in Shimoda?
Akiya prices in Shimoda 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 Shimoda?
Before purchasing an akiya in Shimoda, 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.