Property in Okinawa, Japan
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Akiya Properties in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

30,561 properties +110 this week

Okinawa (Japanese: 沖縄 Okinawa, Okinawan: 沖縄 Uchinaa) is a subtropical island chain between mainland Japan and Taiwan. Formerly the Ryukyu Kingdom, with its own language and culture, it's now one of Japan's 47 prefectures and the country's answer to Hawaii, with a complicated mix of gorgeous scenery, mass tourism, tragic history, cultural pride, and looming military presence.

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Okinawa

Market Overview

30,561
Total Listings
¥7,150,000
From
¥38,535,000
Average
¥52,260,000
Up to

Properties in Okinawa

Showing 30 of 30,561

Okinawa, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden +4
4
170m²
98m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 4 min walk / 1 min drive

Nanjo, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready New Build +4
3
165m²
87m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 29 min walk / 6 min drive

Tomigusuku, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready New Build +2
3
115m²
90m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 4 min walk / 1 min drive

Okinawa, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready New Build +3
4
147m²
100m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 4 min walk / 1 min drive

Haebaru, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy Land New Build
121m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 6 min walk / 1 min drive

Naha, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy Land Rural Suburban
146m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 2 min walk

Haebaru, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy Land Renovation Project New Build +1
123m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 6 min walk / 1 min drive

Yaese, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready New Build +3
4
153m²
102m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 32 min walk / 6 min drive

Kitanakagusuku, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready New Build +4
3
109m²
94m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 9 min walk / 2 min drive

Tomigusuku, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready New Build +3
3
144m²
100m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 4 min walk / 1 min drive

Naha, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready New Build +3
4
111m²
96m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 4 min walk / 1 min drive

Yonabaru, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready New Build +3
4
137m²
102m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 8 min walk / 2 min drive

Yonabaru, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Near Station +4
3
126m²
114m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 3 min walk

Yonabaru, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House New Build Gas Heating/Cooking +4
4
182m²
104m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 3 min walk

Okinawa, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready New Build +4
3
116m²
88m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 4 min walk / 1 min drive

Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready New Build +3
4
121m²
101m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 4 min walk / 1 min drive

Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden +4
4
147m²
116m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 5 min walk / 1 min drive

Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden +4
4
147m²
108m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 5 min walk / 1 min drive

Okinawa, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready New Build +3
4
147m²
108m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 6 min walk / 1 min drive

Nishihara, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready New Build +2
4
118m²
94m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 14 min walk / 3 min drive

Yonabaru, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready New Build +3
3
131m²
115m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 3 min walk

Nago, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Seaside Property Move-in Ready +4
3
80m²
96m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 48 min walk / 10 min drive

Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready New Build +2
4
121m²
103m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 5 min walk / 1 min drive

Yaese, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden +4
3
145m²
93m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 42 min walk / 8 min drive

Yaese, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden +4
3
133m²
98m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 42 min walk / 8 min drive

Kin, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy Land Mountain Property Forest +1
7,039m²
family_mart convenience store Family Mart - 23 min walk / 5 min drive

Nakijin, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy Land Rural Aquarium
216m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 43 min walk / 9 min drive

Motobu, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy Land Seaside Property Panoramic View +2
1,152m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 22 min walk / 4 min drive

Okinawa, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden +4
4
143m²
92m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 7 min walk / 1 min drive

Okinawa, Okinawa Prefecture

Buy House Move-in Ready Garden +3
4
146m²
99m²
lawson convenience store Lawson - 4 min walk / 1 min drive
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Recent Sales in Okinawa

Avg. Sold Price
¥32,926,236
Sales (12 months)
13,199
Price Range
¥140 – ¥1,539,000,000
Avg. Days on Market
238
Houses
¥43,724,006
8311 sold
Apartments
¥5,129,614
3459 sold
Land
¥44,041,708
1058 sold

Recently Sold

Area Type Price Size Date
Nago, Okinawa House ¥36,900,000 95.02m² Apr 2026
Naha, Okinawa House ¥36,900,000 85.70m² Apr 2026
Uruma, Okinawa Apartment ¥82,500 31.63m² Apr 2026
Urasoe, Okinawa Apartment ¥59,000 40.77m² Apr 2026
Kitanakagusuku, Okinawa House ¥36,900,000 95.02m² Apr 2026
Kitanakagusuku, Okinawa House ¥41,990,000 95.23m² Apr 2026
Urasoe, Okinawa House ¥26,800,000 99.22m² Apr 2026
Nishihara, Okinawa House ¥44,980,000 99.05m² Apr 2026
Okinawa, Okinawa House ¥32,900,000 100.19m² Apr 2026

What is an akiya in Okinawa?

An akiya (空き家) is an abandoned or vacant house in Japan. Okinawa has 30,561 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 Okinawa?

Yes, foreigners can freely purchase property in Okinawa 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 Okinawa.

How much do akiya cost in Okinawa?

Akiya prices in Okinawa 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 Okinawa?

Before purchasing an akiya in Okinawa, 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.