Prefecture

Akiya Properties in Okayama Prefecture, Japan

4,441 properties available

About Okayama

Okayama (Japanese: 岡山市 Okayama-shi) is a major transit hub for western Japan. But with white peaches, a brooding black castle, and the famous garden of Kōrakuen, there are plenty of reasons to catch a later train and get out of the station to explore.

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Okayama Property Market Overview

4,441
Total Properties
¥70,000
Lowest Price
¥12,253,167
Average Price
¥53,000,000
Highest Price

Statistics based on currently listed properties. Prices in Japanese Yen.

Frequently Asked Questions about Okayama

What is an akiya in Okayama?

An akiya (空き家) is an abandoned or vacant house in Japan. Okayama has 4,441 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 Okayama?

Yes, foreigners can freely purchase property in Okayama 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 Okayama.

How much do akiya cost in Okayama?

Akiya prices in Okayama currently range from approximately ¥70,000 (around $467 USD) to ¥53,000,000. The average listing price is around ¥12,253,167. Some properties may even be available for free or near-free, though they typically require significant renovation.

What should I know before buying an akiya in Okayama?

Before purchasing an akiya in Okayama, consider: (1) Property condition - many akiya need renovation, (2) Location accessibility - rural properties may be far from amenities, (3) Legal requirements - ensure clear title and no liens, (4) Ongoing costs - property taxes, maintenance, and utilities, (5) Language barriers - consider hiring a bilingual agent. We recommend visiting the property in person before purchasing.

Properties in Okayama

Showing 1-30 of 30

Kibichuo, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Farmhouse Mountain Property Large Property Budget Friendly Garden House Akiya Bank Forest Rice Field Parking Rural
8
628m²
146m²

Niimi, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Traditional House Renovation Project Large Property Garden House Parking Rural
7
973m²
293m²
poplar convenience store Poplar - 41 min walk

Bizen, Okayama Prefecture

Buy Apartment Seaside Property Apartment Akiya Bank Ocean View Terrace Renovated
1
950m²
52m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 40 min walk

Niimi, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Traditional House Renovation Project Large Property Guesthouse Potential
4
797m²
141m²

Yakage, Okayama Prefecture

Rental House Business Traditional House Business Budget Friendly Guesthouse Potential
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 14 min walk

Kasaoka, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Traditional House Farmhouse Budget Friendly
356m²
78m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 34 min walk

Bizen, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Large Property Budget Friendly Garden
6
420m²
177m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 12 min walk

Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Large Property Garden Near Station
9
503m²
291m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 9 min walk

Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Traditional House Large Property Budget Friendly Near Station
5
765m²
148m²
poplar convenience store Poplar - 43 min walk

Maniwa, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Mountain Property Off Grid Large Property
4
4,780m²
227m²

Yakage, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Traditional House Large Property House Akiya Bank Warehouse Parking Well Water Septic System Workshop
7
729m²
192m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 19 min walk

Misaki, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Large Property Garden House Akiya Bank Gas Heating/Cooking Storage Shed Workshop Rural Quiet Area
5
342m²
135m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 49 min walk

Yakage, Okayama Prefecture

Buy Land Land Only Large Property Land Akiya Bank Corner Lot
534m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 15 min walk

Satosho, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden House Gas Heating/Cooking Parking Septic System Rural Quiet Area
3
312m²
97m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 8 min walk

Tamano, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Large Property House Parking Rural Quiet Area
5
228m²
95m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 9 min walk

Asakuchi, Okayama Prefecture

Buy Land Farmhouse Land Only Near Station Land Akiya Bank Well Water Rural
253m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 9 min walk

Niimi, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Renovation Project House Akiya Bank Needs Renovation Parking Septic System Rural
138m²
poplar convenience store Poplar - 12 min walk

Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready House New Build Modern House Suburban
3
218m²
101m²
circle_k convenience store Circle K - 6 min walk

Kasaoka, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Business Renovation Project House Akiya Bank Corner Lot Parking Quiet Area
7
125m²
139m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 21 min walk

Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Large Property House Parking Quiet Area
6
241m²
122m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 12 min walk

Kagamino, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Traditional House Large Property Garden House Gas Heating/Cooking Septic System Storage Shed Rural
7
855m²
192m²

Yakage, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Traditional House Guesthouse Potential House Akiya Bank Corner Lot Gas Heating/Cooking Duplex Parking Septic System Quiet Area
4
275m²
seven_eleven convenience store Seven Eleven - 14 min walk

Katsuo, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Farmhouse Large Property Garden House Akiya Bank Solar Panels Gas Heating/Cooking Warehouse Rural
6
681m²
158m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 27 min walk

Naka, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden House Gas Heating/Cooking Parking Suburban Quiet Area
6
157m²
133m²
sunkus convenience store Sunkus - 2 min walk

Nagi, Okayama Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Large Property Garden House Solar Panels Corner Lot Modern House Quiet Area Eco Friendly
4
395m²
108m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 34 min walk

Yakage, Okayama Prefecture

Rental House Traditional House House Akiya Bank Pet Friendly Parking Well Water Septic System Rural Quiet Area
4
lawson convenience store Lawson - 21 min walk

Nagi, Okayama Prefecture

Buy Land Land Only Land Rural
204m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 16 min walk