About Yamanashi
Yamanashi (山梨市) is a city in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
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Yamanashi Property Market Overview
Statistics based on currently listed properties. Prices in Japanese Yen.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yamanashi
What is an akiya in Yamanashi?
An akiya (空き家) is an abandoned or vacant house in Japan. Yamanashi has 986 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 Yamanashi?
Yes, foreigners can freely purchase property in Yamanashi 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 Yamanashi.
How much do akiya cost in Yamanashi?
Akiya prices in Yamanashi currently range from approximately ¥30,000 (around $200 USD) to ¥38,400,000. The average listing price is around ¥15,564,167. 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 Yamanashi?
Before purchasing an akiya in Yamanashi, 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 Yamanashi
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Hokuto, Yamanashi Prefecture
Daily Yamazaki - 25 min walk
Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 9 min walk
Nirasaki, Yamanashi Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 20 min walk
Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture
Family Mart - 2 min walk
Nirasaki, Yamanashi Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 13 min walk
Kai, Yamanashi Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 7 min walk
Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 1 min walk
Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture
Family Mart - 8 min walk
Narusawa, Yamanashi Prefecture
Lawson - 1 min walk
Minobu, Yamanashi Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 18 min walk
Kai, Yamanashi Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 7 min walk
Minobu, Yamanashi Prefecture
Lawson - 25 min walk
Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 5 min walk
Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 15 min walk
Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 21 min walk
Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture
Family Mart - 3 min walk
Kai, Yamanashi Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 8 min walk
Fuefuki, Yamanashi Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 9 min walk
Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture
Daily Yamazaki - 22 min walk
Hokuto, Yamanashi Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 39 min walk
Kai, Yamanashi Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 7 min walk
Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture
Family Mart - 5 min walk
Fuefuki, Yamanashi Prefecture
Daily Yamazaki - 5 min walk
Otsuki, Yamanashi Prefecture
Daily Yamazaki - 13 min walk
Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture
Family Mart - 8 min walk
Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture
Seven Eleven - 3 min walk