Shirai is a city in Chiba Prefecture in the Kanto region of Japan. With 42 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 Shirai.
Shirai Property for Sale
13
properties
Market Overview
13
Total Listings
¥10,800,000
From
¥28,617,273
Average
¥48,000,000
Up to
Properties in Shirai
Showing 11 of 13
Shirai, Chiba Prefecture
Buy
House
Move-in Ready
Garden
+4
4
190m²
102m²
Seven Eleven - 9 min walk / 2 min drive
Shirai, Chiba Prefecture
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House
Move-in Ready
Near Station
+4
4
194m²
109m²
Family Mart - 8 min walk / 2 min drive
Shirai, Chiba Prefecture
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House
Move-in Ready
Garden
+4
5
175m²
120m²
Lawson - 6 min walk / 1 min drive
Shirai, Chiba Prefecture
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House
Garden
Corner Lot
+3
4
216m²
125m²
Family Mart - 10 min walk / 2 min drive
Shirai, Chiba Prefecture
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House
Solar Panels
4
150m²
143m²
Seven Eleven - 8 min walk / 2 min drive
Shirai, Chiba Prefecture
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House
Renovated
Quiet Area
3
140m²
104m²
Seven Eleven - 8 min walk / 2 min drive
Shirai, Chiba Prefecture
Buy
House
Garden
Quiet Area
4
159m²
102m²
Seven Eleven - 8 min walk / 2 min drive
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Market Snapshot
Recent Sales in Shirai
A cleaner view of recent sold pricing, volume, and the kind of inventory actually moving in Shirai.
Avg. Sold Price
¥25,456,216
Sales (12 months)
37
Price Range
¥3,500,000 – ¥59,800,000
Avg. Days on Market
747
Houses
¥28,283,846
26 sold
Apartments
¥21,985,714
7 sold
Recently Sold
Shirai, Chiba
Apartment
¥49,900,000
Apr 2026
Size:
119.90m²
Shirai, Chiba
House
¥5,800,000
Apr 2026
Size:
86.85m²
Shirai, Chiba
House
¥21,900,000
Apr 2026
Size:
85.60m²
Shirai, Chiba
Apartment
¥3,500,000
Apr 2026
Size:
54.49m²
Shirai, Chiba
House
¥12,800,000
Mar 2026
Size:
67.07m²
Shirai, Chiba
House
¥11,800,000
Feb 2026
Size:
106.18m²
What is an akiya in Shirai?
An akiya (空き家) is an abandoned or vacant house in Japan. Shirai has 13 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 Shirai?
Yes, foreigners can freely purchase property in Shirai 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 Shirai.
How much do akiya cost in Shirai?
Akiya prices in Shirai 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 Shirai?
Before purchasing an akiya in Shirai, 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.