Shimokitayama is a city in Nara Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. With 58 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 Shimokitayama.
Shimokitayama Property for Sale
40
properties
Market Overview
40
Total Listings
¥500,000
From
¥1,425,000
Average
¥4,000,000
Up to
Properties in Shimokitayama
Showing 32 of 40
Shimokitayama, Nara Prefecture
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House
Traditional House
Farmhouse
+11
7
482m²
Circle K - 78 min walk / 16 min drive
Shimokitayama, Nara Prefecture
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House
Garden
Gas Heating/Cooking
+2
4
361m²
64m²
Circle K - 120 min walk / 24 min drive
Shimokitayama, Nara Prefecture
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House
Gas Heating/Cooking
Forest
+1
3
135m²
61m²
Circle K - 98 min walk / 20 min drive
Shimokitayama, Nara Prefecture
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House
Gas Heating/Cooking
Forest
+2
5
118m²
Circle K - 98 min walk / 20 min drive
Shimokitayama, Nara Prefecture
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House
Gas Heating/Cooking
Forest
+2
159m²
Circle K - 70 min walk / 14 min drive
Shimokitayama, Nara Prefecture
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House
Gas Heating/Cooking
Septic System
+2
4
201m²
Circle K - 78 min walk / 16 min drive
Shimokitayama, Nara Prefecture
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House
Traditional House
Mountain Property
+6
3
275m²
45m²
Circle K - 86 min walk / 17 min drive
Shimokitayama, Nara Prefecture
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House
Mountain Property
Garden
+4
3
135m²
61m²
Circle K - 98 min walk / 20 min drive
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Market Snapshot
Recent Sales in Shimokitayama
A cleaner view of recent sold pricing, volume, and the kind of inventory actually moving in Shimokitayama.
Avg. Sold Price
¥1,170,777
Sales (12 months)
26
Price Range
¥200 – ¥3,500,000
Avg. Days on Market
729
Houses
¥1,369,388
16 sold
Apartments
¥30,000
1 sold
Land
¥944,444
9 sold
Recently Sold
Shimokitayama, Nara
Land
¥1,000,000
Apr 2026
Size:
482m²
Shimokitayama, Nara
Land
¥500,000
Apr 2026
Size:
155m²
Shimokitayama, Nara
House
¥1,500,000
Apr 2026
Size:
63.70m²
Shimokitayama, Nara
House
¥3,000,000
Apr 2026
Size:
97.61m²
Shimokitayama, Nara
House
¥1,200,000
Apr 2026
Size:
192.77m²
Shimokitayama, Nara
House
¥1,600,000
Apr 2026
Size:
186.24m²
What is an akiya in Shimokitayama?
An akiya (空き家) is an abandoned or vacant house in Japan. Shimokitayama has 40 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 Shimokitayama?
Yes, foreigners can freely purchase property in Shimokitayama 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 Shimokitayama.
How much do akiya cost in Shimokitayama?
Akiya prices in Shimokitayama 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 Shimokitayama?
Before purchasing an akiya in Shimokitayama, 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.