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- Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase: Week 88 – May 2026 – Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka
Welcome to Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase: Week 88 – May 2026 – Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka. With Golden Week now behind us, the kansai property market is beginning to return to its normal pace as agencies across the region reopen fully and property activity starts picking back up. As we move further into May, we expect to see more new listings entering the market again throughout Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Nara, Shiga, and Wakayama. This week, we’re introducing six properties for sale across the Kansai region, featuring a variety of locations, price ranges, and property styles that continue to showcase the diversity of today’s kansai property market. Whether you’re searching for a personal residence, a vacation home, or an investment opportunity, there are still plenty of interesting properties worth keeping an eye on. For this week’s showcase, we’ll also be bringing back the property map after receiving requests from readers who enjoyed having a visual reference for the featured locations. We appreciate all the feedback and suggestions as we continue improving the showcase each week. In addition, a quick update regarding our upcoming real estate guidebook, Buying Property in Japan as a Foreigner. The release is taking a little longer than originally expected as we finalize a few remaining details, but everything is coming together well and it should be available relatively soon. As we continue moving toward the summer months, visitors planning trips to Japan during late May, June, July, and August should also begin preparing for increasingly warm and humid weather throughout the Kansai region. Be sure to pack accordingly, stay hydrated, and prepare for the summer heat while exploring properties here in Japan. As always, if any kansai property from this week’s showcase catches your interest, feel free to reach out to us. We’re happy to help review properties, confirm availability, coordinate with seller agents, and guide you through the purchasing process here in Japan. Kansai Property Highlights 1. 4LDK House in Kyoto City, Kyoto 💰 Price: 14,900,000 yen (Approximately $94,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 2. 5SLDK House in Uji City, Kyoto 💰 Price: 11,110,000 yen (Approximately $70,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 3. 5SLDK House in Miki City, Hyogo 💰 Price: 14,800,000 yen (Approximately $94,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 4. 3SDK House in Wakayama City, Wakayama 💰 Price: 7,800,000 yen (Approximately $49,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 5. 4LDK House in Hannan City, Osaka 💰 Price: 13,800,000 yen (Approximately $87,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 6. 4LDK House in Sakai City, Osaka 💰 Price: 6,750,000 yen (Approximately $42,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. For links to our featured condos this week, please contact us via Instagram or email to receive all the property information. More Kansai Properties for Sale Properties marked with a * are our top picks. Plus, enjoy browsing additional newly listed homes from this week. We hope you enjoy exploring the new list! Kyoto Prefecture Kyoto City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175895614/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104380914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1048022475/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990586627/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104283914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990586640/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990586658/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990590332/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990586653/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990627581/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990640772/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1077160189/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990586682/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kameoka City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195231124/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kyotanabe City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989861969/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Miyazu City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1150486128/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Mukai City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990475902/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Uji City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1163917107/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990590425/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1162041026/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6987722667/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Wakayama Prefecture Wakayama City, Wakayama https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990396133/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104265914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1162046626/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989984383/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989943473/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990595903/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6982952147/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6984698776/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990196061/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Arida-gun, Wakayama https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990595142/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990628385/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989860199/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Hashimoto City, Wakayama https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1161942426/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Ito-gun, Wakayama https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104346514/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kainan City, Wakayama https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6987445271/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990625078/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Osaka Prefecture Osaka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104488314/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104488314/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1018883691/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175907014/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193312419/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990657969/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6988215671/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035642393/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990637830/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990639793/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Fujiidera City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035623993/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Hannan City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990646583/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Hirakata City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1150777028/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Ikeda City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1150772728/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Izumisano City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104421514/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Izumiotsu City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990699780/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kaizuka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035572793/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kashiwara City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1052169999/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Sennan City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1111422818/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Tondabayashi City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104394814/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Toyono-gun, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1150834328/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Wrapping Up Week 88 That concludes Week 88 of Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase. With Golden Week now fully behind us, the kansai property market is beginning to return to its usual pace, and we expect to see a steady increase in new listings, property activity, and available viewing opportunities throughout the coming weeks across the Kansai region. This week’s six featured properties once again highlight the variety available within today’s kansai property market, from more affordable homes to properties with strong long-term potential. As activity begins picking back up heading further into May, buyers keeping a close eye on the market should continue to see new opportunities appearing across Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Nara, Shiga, and Wakayama. We’re also happy to reintroduce the property map this week after receiving feedback from readers who wanted to see it return. Thank you again to everyone continuing to follow the showcase and provide suggestions as we continue refining the format moving forward. Additionally, our complete guidebook for buying property in Japan is still on the way. The project is taking slightly longer than expected as we finalize a few remaining details, but we’re excited to release it soon and appreciate everyone’s patience while we prepare everything properly. As always, if any kansai property catches your interest, feel free to reach out to us. We’re happy to help review listings, confirm availability, communicate with seller agents, and assist buyers throughout the purchasing process here in Japan. Thank you for following Week 88 of Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase. We look forward to bringing you even more kansai property opportunities in the weeks ahead. Additional Information As an Osaka-based real estate professional, we review and filter hundreds of listings each week to bring you some of the most interesting kansai property opportunities currently on the market. This showcase is designed to save you time by highlighting a curated selection of homes, condos, and investment properties across the Kansai region. Accuracy & Buyer Responsibility: All information provided in this article is for general reference purposes only and should not be considered legal, financial, or professional advice. While we strive to ensure accuracy, buyers are strongly encouraged to conduct their own due diligence and consult with qualified professionals before proceeding with any kansai property purchase. Property details may change at any time, and availability is not guaranteed. Data Sources: All property information and images featured in this showcase are sourced directly from REINS (Real Estate Information Network System), Japan’s official real estate database. External links (such as Suumo, AtHome, or Homes) are provided for convenience only and may not always reflect the most up-to-date status of a listing. About Omoroi Osaka: Omoroi Osaka specializes in assisting international buyers with purchasing property in Japan. We are not a licensed brokerage, but a property acquisition support service that works alongside licensed real estate agents to help guide you through the entire process. Our focus is simple—making it easier for overseas buyers to successfully purchase kansai property and real estate across Japan. From property research and communication with agents to contract support and closing coordination, we assist throughout the full transaction. Representation & Disclaimer: Omoroi Osaka is not the listing broker or seller of any properties featured in this article. This content is intended for informational and promotional purposes only. Real estate listings in Japan move quickly, and properties shown here may no longer be available at the time of inquiry. Final confirmation of all details must be made with the official listing agent. Privacy Policy: We respect the privacy of both buyers and sellers. For this reason, we do not publicly share seller or agent contact information. We are happy to facilitate introductions and communication upon request. Currency Notice: All prices are listed in Japanese Yen. Any foreign currency conversions are for reference only and may vary depending on exchange rates at the time of purchase. Interested in Learning More? If a property piques your interest and you'd like more details, including the original listing or seller contact information, please don't hesitate to contact us! We're happy to connect you with the relevant parties and answer any questions you may have. Want help purchasing a property in Japan? Check out our Omoroi Services! Property #700-707
- Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase: Week 87 – May 2026 – Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka
Welcome to Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase: Week 87 – May 2026 – Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka. As we move into Golden Week here in Japan, the kansai property market enters a slightly quieter period, with many real estate agencies operating on reduced schedules or closing for extended holidays. While new listings continue to appear, showings can be a bit more limited this week, and most transactions—such as submitting offers or moving forward with contracts—will likely resume at full pace after May 7th. That said, this temporary slowdown is very normal for this time of year, and the kansai property market is expected to return to its usual activity immediately after the holiday period. This week, we’re introducing six properties for sale across the Kansai region, featuring a mix of locations, price points, and property types that continue to highlight the variety found within today’s kansai property landscape. Whether you’re searching for a personal residence, a vacation home, or an investment opportunity, there are still strong options worth keeping an eye on—even during a slower holiday week. As always, if any kansai property catches your interest—whether from this week’s featured six or from the additional listings below—feel free to reach out. We’re happy to review properties in detail, confirm availability, and communicate directly with agents on your behalf to help guide you through the process smoothly once the market returns to full operation. Kansai Property Highlights 1. 5LDK House in Himeji City, Hyogo 💰 Price: 8,990,000 yen (Approximately $57,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 2. 3DK House in Takarazuka City, Hyogo 💰 Price: 12,400,000 yen (Approximately $79,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 3. 4LDK House in Sennan, Osaka 💰 Price: 28,000,000 yen (Approximately $178,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 4. 3DK House in Takaishi City, Osaka 💰 Price: 5,500,000 yen (Approximately $35,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 5. 2SLDK House in Hiemji City, Hyogo 💰 Price: 95,000,000 yen (Approximately $607,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 6. 4LDK House in Nara City, Nara 💰 Price: 16,000,000 yen (Approximately $102,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. For links to our featured condos this week, please contact us via Instagram or email to receive all the property information. More Kansai Properties for Sale Properties marked with a * are our top picks. Plus, enjoy browsing additional newly listed homes from this week. We hope you enjoy exploring the new list! Hyogo Prefecture Kobe City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990543139/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990549581/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6983938861/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1117088206/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175853514/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104202614/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989128530/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1018749091/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1198999419/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1196982524/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1110998918/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Ako City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6988000433/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Himeji City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104202414/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103990314/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1109936603/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1132847210/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1084740597/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104108914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kakogawa City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175874914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175881914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kato City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990498815/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kawanishi City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1111259218/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990516199/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Miki City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990525141/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Nishinomiya City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1045961686/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Tatsuno City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104110114/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Osaka Prefecture Osaka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989179187/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1067512298/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6987692627/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990577514/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1161852126/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6985504556/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990215995/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Daito City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990568485/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Hannan City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1043553490/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035360693/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035464593/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Higashiosaka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990570510/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Ibaraki City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1017297787/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Ikeda City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990281943/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kaizuka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104047714/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035427693/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035427793/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kawachinagano City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990548662/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kishiwada City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1108039003/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Neyagawa City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990576271/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Osakasayama City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1067027698/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Sakai City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1066965898/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175859214/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1197078924/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989259366/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175880214/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Sennan City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034805593/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Takaishi City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990577578/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Tondabayashi City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6985506491/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989700537/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Yao City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035368993/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Wakayama Prefecture Wakayama City, Wakayama https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990517797/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Hidaka-gun, Wakayama https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6981542123/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Iwade City, Wakayama https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6984158726/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990573773/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Nara Prefecture Nara City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175858914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1133318410/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Ikoma City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104226414/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1017892987/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175885814/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kashiba City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1016975587/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kashihara City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6984140862/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1016397087/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104164714/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989918390/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990143091/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Uda City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6988638251/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Yamato-Koriyama City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104225014/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1187274612/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990591630/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Yamato-Takada City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1070099898/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Wrapping Up Week 87 That concludes Week 87 of Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase. With Golden Week now coming to an end, the kansai property market is expected to return to full activity, with more consistent communication from agents, easier scheduling for property viewings, and a steady flow of new listings across Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Nara, Shiga, and Wakayama. While this past week has been a bit slower due to the holiday period, it’s typically followed by a strong rebound in activity, making the coming weeks an important time for buyers keeping a close eye on the kansai property market. This week’s six featured properties once again highlight the range of opportunities available across the region—from more affordable homes to properties with strong long-term potential. Even during a quieter week, the diversity within the kansai property landscape remains clear, and for buyers preparing ahead of the post-holiday surge, there are still worthwhile options to consider. As always, the six featured properties represent just a small portion of what’s currently available. The broader kansai property market continues to shift week by week, and with that comes new opportunities. Well-priced properties are still moving quickly once activity resumes, so being ready to act—especially after Golden Week—can make a significant difference. We’ll also continue refining the structure of the showcase in the coming weeks. While the six featured listings will remain, we’ll be placing greater emphasis on the additional listings section, where 100+ kansai property listings are included in each article. This section has consistently proven to be the most valuable for many readers, and we’re working on making it even more central and easier to navigate moving forward. Additionally, our complete guidebook to buying property in Japan is still set for release very soon. It’s fully finished—we’re just finalizing the payment processing system. Once ready, it will be available directly on our website, with access also shared through Instagram and Facebook. We’re excited to finally make this resource available to help guide buyers through every step of the process. As always, if you come across any kansai property that interests you—even if it’s not included in this showcase—feel free to reach out. We’re happy to review listings, gather full details, confirm availability, and communicate directly with agents on your behalf anywhere in Japan. At Omoroi Osaka, our goal is to make buying property in Japan as straightforward and stress-free as possible. From identifying the right kansai property to guiding you through negotiations, due diligence, and closing, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Thank you for following Week 87 of Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase. We look forward to bringing you even more kansai property opportunities in the weeks ahead. Additional Information As an Osaka-based real estate professional, we review and filter hundreds of listings each week to bring you some of the most interesting kansai property opportunities currently on the market. This showcase is designed to save you time by highlighting a curated selection of homes, condos, and investment properties across the Kansai region. Accuracy & Buyer Responsibility: All information provided in this article is for general reference purposes only and should not be considered legal, financial, or professional advice. While we strive to ensure accuracy, buyers are strongly encouraged to conduct their own due diligence and consult with qualified professionals before proceeding with any kansai property purchase. Property details may change at any time, and availability is not guaranteed. Data Sources: All property information and images featured in this showcase are sourced directly from REINS (Real Estate Information Network System), Japan’s official real estate database. External links (such as Suumo, AtHome, or Homes) are provided for convenience only and may not always reflect the most up-to-date status of a listing. About Omoroi Osaka: Omoroi Osaka specializes in assisting international buyers with purchasing property in Japan. We are not a licensed brokerage, but a property acquisition support service that works alongside licensed real estate agents to help guide you through the entire process. Our focus is simple—making it easier for overseas buyers to successfully purchase kansai property and real estate across Japan. From property research and communication with agents to contract support and closing coordination, we assist throughout the full transaction. Representation & Disclaimer: Omoroi Osaka is not the listing broker or seller of any properties featured in this article. This content is intended for informational and promotional purposes only. Real estate listings in Japan move quickly, and properties shown here may no longer be available at the time of inquiry. Final confirmation of all details must be made with the official listing agent. Privacy Policy: We respect the privacy of both buyers and sellers. For this reason, we do not publicly share seller or agent contact information. We are happy to facilitate introductions and communication upon request. Currency Notice: All prices are listed in Japanese Yen. Any foreign currency conversions are for reference only and may vary depending on exchange rates at the time of purchase. Interested in Learning More? If a property piques your interest and you'd like more details, including the original listing or seller contact information, please don't hesitate to contact us! 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- Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase: Week 86 – May 2026 – Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka
Welcome to Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase: Week 86 – May 2026 – Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka. As we move further into the spring season, the kansai property market continues to stay active, with a steady flow of new listings and a wide range of opportunities for both buyers and investors. This week, we’re introducing six properties for sale across the Kansai region, offering a mix of locations, price points, and property types that reflect the depth and diversity of today’s kansai property landscape. Whether you’re searching for a home to live in, a vacation property, or an investment opportunity, there are still strong options worth paying attention to across the region. As mentioned last week, our complete guidebook to buying property in Japan is now finished and ready to go—we’re currently just waiting on the payment processing system to be finalized. Once that’s in place, the guidebook will be officially released on our website, with direct access available there as well as through links shared on Instagram and Facebook. Be sure to continue keeping an eye out, as it will be available very soon. We also want to give a quick update on the direction of the showcase moving forward. Last week, we removed the map feature after noticing it wasn’t being used as much as expected. Over the past month, we’ve also been rethinking how we present the showcase overall. While it will remain the Kansai Property Showcase and will continue to feature six highlighted properties each week, we’ll begin gradually refining the format. Moving forward, these six featured properties will become a bit more streamlined, as much of their detailed information is already being shared through our social media channels. Instead, we’ll be placing a stronger focus on the additional listings section—particularly the 100+ kansai property listings included at the bottom of each article. This is where we’ve seen the most interest, and we’ll be working on better ways to present and organize these listings so they become more central to each showcase. You can expect to start seeing these changes roll out gradually beginning next week. For now, this week’s showcase will remain largely the same. As always, if any kansai property catches your eye—whether featured in the main six or within the additional listings—feel free to reach out. We’re always happy to review properties, gather full details, and communicate directly with agents on your behalf to help guide you through the process from start to finish. Kansai Property Highlights 1. 3LDK House in Kyoto City, Kyoto 💰 Price: 14,800,000 yen (Approximately $92,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 2. 4LDK House in Uji City, Kyoto 💰 Price: 24,900,000 yen (Approximately $156,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 3. 5SLDK House in Kashiba City, Nara 💰 Price: 11,800,000 yen (Approximately $74,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 4. 3LDK House in Izumi City, Osaka 💰 Price: 13,800,000 yen (Approximately $80,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 5. 3LDK House in Habikino City, Osaka 💰 Price: 12,000,000 yen (Approximately $76,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 6. 2LDK House in Osaka City, Osaka 💰 Price: 19,800,000 yen (Approximately $126,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. For links to our featured condos this week, please contact us via Instagram or email to receive all the property information. More Kansai Properties for Sale Properties marked with a * are our top picks. Plus, enjoy browsing additional newly listed homes from this week. We hope you enjoy exploring the new list! Kyoto Prefecture Kyoto City https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1199867319/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1018567591/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1198301324/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175790114/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175809914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1121009618/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175767214/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990494463/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1196684824/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175791214/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990428628/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990432330/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1190761015/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1122380205/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1067415398/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Ayabe City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6979029469/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175792614/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Joyo City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6986950732/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1196792824/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kameoka City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1067319598/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990476172/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1192766317/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1105441203/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Nagaokakyo City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990428712/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Tsuzuki-gun, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990455963/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Uji City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1085570947/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1121498618/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1120560318/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1198648619/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Yawata City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990458333/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Shiga Prefecture Otsu City, Shiga https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1066970398/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1192837017/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103831314/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1120016218/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1120222018/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Higashiomi City, Shiga https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989603932/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035296993/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Koka City, Shiga https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175819814/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990441937/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kusatsu City, Shiga https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1121235518/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Nagahama City, Shiga https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990454730/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Takashima City, Shiga https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1105282519/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Nara Prefecture Nara City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990511221/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035349793/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1166184107/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990488318/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1120852718/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Ikoma City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103981814/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6985373798/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103945014/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103950914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kashiba City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175815214/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1130744717/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kashihara City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990330547/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1102852414/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104032414/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Sakurai City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103863814/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1130238408/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Tenri City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990378653/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Yamato-Takada City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990376653/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Yoshino-gun, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990302016/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Osaka Prefecture Osaka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1104118214/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193149419/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1083231989/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193708719/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103965914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193774719/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193956719/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990488921/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193694719/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175818214/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Fujiidera City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1052176299/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Hannan City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1149755911/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035393793/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1101042414/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Higashiosaka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6988670983/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1190786115/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035369093/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Hirakata City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1196813024/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Izumisano City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1111186518/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Neyagawa City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193428516/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Osakasayama City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1196846424/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Sakai City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175825914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1196884324/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1067660298/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195703524/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195929224/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1190886919/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Sennan-gun, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1150129014/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Toyono-gun, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990479110/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1033091132/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Yao City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035368893/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Wrapping Up Week 86 That concludes Week 86 of Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase. As we move further into May, the kansai property market continues to stay active, with new listings consistently appearing across Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Nara, Shiga, and Wakayama. This week’s selection once again highlights the range of opportunities available in the kansai property space—from more affordable homes to properties with solid long-term potential. For buyers keeping a close eye on the market, there are still strong opportunities worth serious consideration. While the six featured properties give a snapshot of what’s currently available, they represent only a small portion of the overall kansai property market. Inventory continues to shift week by week, and with that comes more chances to find properties that align with your goals—whether you’re purchasing for personal use, a second home, or investment. At the same time, well-priced and desirable listings are still moving quickly, so being prepared to act remains an important part of the process. As mentioned in this week’s update, you’ll begin to notice gradual changes to how the showcase is structured. While we’ll continue featuring six properties each week, we’ll be placing more emphasis on the additional listings section moving forward. The 100+ kansai property listings at the bottom of each article have consistently been the most valuable part for many readers, and we’ll be working on improving how these are presented and integrated into the showcase starting in the coming weeks. We also want to remind everyone to continue looking out for the release of our complete guidebook to buying property in Japan. It’s fully finished and ready to go—we’re just waiting on the payment processing system to be finalized. Once that’s complete, the guidebook will be available directly on our website, with links also shared through Instagram and Facebook. We’re excited to finally get this in your hands very soon. As always, if you come across any kansai property that interests you—even if it’s not included in this showcase—feel free to send it our way. We’re happy to review listings, gather full details, translate key information, and communicate directly with agents on your behalf anywhere in Japan. At Omoroi Osaka, our goal is to make buying property in Japan as straightforward and stress-free as possible. From helping you identify the right kansai property to guiding you through negotiations, due diligence, and closing, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Thank you for following Week 86 of Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase. We look forward to bringing you even more kansai property opportunities in the weeks ahead. Additional Information As an Osaka-based real estate professional, we review and filter hundreds of listings each week to bring you some of the most interesting kansai property opportunities currently on the market. This showcase is designed to save you time by highlighting a curated selection of homes, condos, and investment properties across the Kansai region. Accuracy & Buyer Responsibility: All information provided in this article is for general reference purposes only and should not be considered legal, financial, or professional advice. While we strive to ensure accuracy, buyers are strongly encouraged to conduct their own due diligence and consult with qualified professionals before proceeding with any kansai property purchase. Property details may change at any time, and availability is not guaranteed. Data Sources: All property information and images featured in this showcase are sourced directly from REINS (Real Estate Information Network System), Japan’s official real estate database. External links (such as Suumo, AtHome, or Homes) are provided for convenience only and may not always reflect the most up-to-date status of a listing. About Omoroi Osaka: Omoroi Osaka specializes in assisting international buyers with purchasing property in Japan. We are not a licensed brokerage, but a property acquisition support service that works alongside licensed real estate agents to help guide you through the entire process. Our focus is simple—making it easier for overseas buyers to successfully purchase kansai property and real estate across Japan. From property research and communication with agents to contract support and closing coordination, we assist throughout the full transaction. Representation & Disclaimer: Omoroi Osaka is not the listing broker or seller of any properties featured in this article. This content is intended for informational and promotional purposes only. Real estate listings in Japan move quickly, and properties shown here may no longer be available at the time of inquiry. Final confirmation of all details must be made with the official listing agent. Privacy Policy: We respect the privacy of both buyers and sellers. For this reason, we do not publicly share seller or agent contact information. We are happy to facilitate introductions and communication upon request. Currency Notice: All prices are listed in Japanese Yen. Any foreign currency conversions are for reference only and may vary depending on exchange rates at the time of purchase. Interested in Learning More? If a property piques your interest and you'd like more details, including the original listing or seller contact information, please don't hesitate to contact us! We're happy to connect you with the relevant parties and answer any questions you may have. Want help purchasing a property in Japan? Check out our Omoroi Services! Property #684-691
- Costs of Selling Property in Japan: Complete 2026 Guide for Sellers
Selling real estate in Japan can be a highly profitable move—but only if you understand the full breakdown of costs involved. Many property owners are surprised to find that their final proceeds are lower than expected due to taxes, fees, and other expenses. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the costs of selling property in Japan, including brokerage fees, taxes, and other key expenses you should plan for before listing your property. Understanding the Costs of Selling Property in Japan Before putting your property on the market, it’s important to understand exactly what fees and taxes apply. The costs of selling property in Japan can vary depending on your situation, but most sellers will encounter the following major expenses. 1. Brokerage Fee (Real Estate Agent Commission) In Japan, most property sales involve a licensed real estate agent who markets the property and finds a buyer. Updated Brokerage Fee Structure (2026) Properties under ¥8,000,000 → Flat fee: ¥330,000 (tax included) Properties over ¥8,000,000 → (3% of sale price + ¥60,000) + 10% consumption tax Example: Sale price: ¥20,000,000 Fee: ¥660,000 + ¥66,000 tax Total: ¥726,000 Important: This is the maximum legal fee—some agents may offer discounts. If a real estate company buys your property directly, no brokerage fee applies. 2. Stamp Duty (印紙税) Stamp duty is required for the sales contract and is based on the sale price. Stamp Duty Rates Sale Price Stamp Duty ¥100,000 – ¥500,000 ¥200 ¥500,000 – ¥1M ¥500 ¥1M – ¥5M ¥1,000 ¥5M – ¥10M ¥5,000 ¥10M – ¥50M ¥10,000 ¥50M – ¥100M ¥30,000 ¥100M – ¥500M ¥60,000 ¥500M – ¥1B ¥160,000 ¥1B – ¥5B ¥320,000 ¥5B+ ¥480,000 Most residential transactions fall into the ¥10M–¥50M range, meaning a typical stamp duty of ¥10,000. 3. Mortgage Settlement and Registration Fees If your property still has an active mortgage, it must be legally removed at the time of sale. Typical Costs: Judicial scrivener fee: ¥5,000 – ¥20,000 Small registration taxes may apply If there is no mortgage on the property, this cost does not apply. 4. Housing Loan Early Repayment Fee If you repay your mortgage early due to the sale, your bank may charge a fee. Typical Costs: Bank branch: ¥20,000 – ¥35,000 Online banking: ¥5,000 – ¥20,000 These fees vary depending on your lender and loan terms. 5. Capital Gains Tax in Japan Capital gains tax is often the largest cost when selling property in Japan. Tax Rates Based on Ownership Period Ownership Period Tax Rate 5 years or less 39.63% Over 5 years 20.315% This tax is calculated on your profit, not the sale price. How Profit is Calculated: Sale Price− Purchase Price− Fees and Expenses− Renovation Costs= Taxable Gain Major Tax Reduction (Primary Residence Benefit) If the property was your primary residence, you may qualify for: ¥30,000,000 capital gains deduction This can significantly reduce—or completely eliminate—your tax liability. 6. Additional Costs When Selling Property in Japan Depending on your property and situation, you may also encounter: Repairs or renovations before listing Professional cleaning or staging Land surveys or boundary confirmation Administrative/document fees These costs are optional but can improve your selling price and speed. Estimated Total Costs of Selling Property in Japan Without capital gains tax: → Approximately 3%–5% of the sale price With capital gains tax: → Can increase significantly depending on profit Final Thoughts on the Costs of Selling Property in Japan Understanding the costs of selling property in Japan is essential for maximizing your return. While fees like brokerage and stamp duty are relatively predictable, taxes—especially capital gains—can have a major impact on your final profit. Planning ahead, especially around ownership timelines and tax deductions, can help you save a significant amount of money when selling your property. Need Help Selling Property in Japan? If you’re considering selling your property and want to understand your exact costs, timelines, and potential profit, working with a knowledgeable professional can make the process smooth and stress-free.
- Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase: Week 85 – April 2026 – Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka
Welcome to Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase: Week 85 – April 2026 – Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka. As we move further into spring, the kansai property market continues to gain momentum, with new listings appearing across the region and a wider range of opportunities becoming available for both end users and investors. This week, we’re introducing six properties for sale across the Kansai region, highlighting a mix of locations, price points, and property types that reflect the diversity and continued growth of the kansai property landscape. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a vacation home, or your next investment, the current kansai property market is offering some strong options worth paying close attention to. In addition to this week’s lineup, we’re excited to finally share an update on something we’ve been working on behind the scenes for the past couple of months. The wait is officially over—our complete guidebook to buying property in Japan is now finished and in the final stages of being published. This guide is built entirely from real, on-the-ground experience, covering the full process from start to finish—including the details most other resources tend to overlook. After reviewing many other guides out there, we found that much of the information available is either surface-level, based on limited personal experience, or focused only on the early stages of the process. With experience across 200+ real estate transactions here in Japan, we wanted to create something far more comprehensive, practical, and honest. The result is an 89-page guidebook designed to give buyers a clear, realistic understanding of what it actually takes to purchase property in Japan. It’s currently being finalized for online release, pending payment system setup, and will be available very soon on our website. We’ll also be publishing a dedicated article and sharing more details on Instagram in the coming week, so be sure to keep an eye out. We’re also making a small update to the showcase itself this week by removing the map feature. While it was a useful addition in theory, it hasn’t been functioning as effectively as we’d like. Moving forward, we recommend using the property links provided to view exact locations directly, which will give you a clearer and more accurate understanding of each listing. As always, we’ll continue to include 100+ additional kansai property listings at the bottom of this page for you to explore. And if you come across any kansai property that catches your interest—whether featured here or not—feel free to reach out. We’re always happy to review listings, gather full details, and communicate directly with agents on your behalf to help guide you through the process from start to finish. Kansai Property Highlights 1. 5LDK House in Tondabayashi City, Osaka 💰 Price: 12,800,000 yen (Approximately $80,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 2. 5SDK House in Hannan City, Osaka 💰 Price: 4,000,000 yen (Approximately $25,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 3. 2LDK House in Awaji City, Hyogo 💰 Price: 29,800,000 yen (Approximately $187,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 4. 4LDK House in Kobe City, Hyogo 💰 Price: 16,800,000 yen (Approximately $105,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 5. 4LDK House in Katsuragi City, Nara 💰 Price: 13,800,000 yen (Approximately $86,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. 6. 6LDK House in Ikoma-gun, Nara 💰 Price: 8,480,000 yen (Approximately $53,000 USD) Click here for the [listing link]. For links to our featured condos this week, please contact us via Instagram or email to receive all the property information. More Kansai Properties for Sale Properties marked with a * are our top picks. Plus, enjoy browsing additional newly listed homes from this week. We hope you enjoy exploring the new list! Osaka Prefecture Osaka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990399329/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1190199519/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175748414/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035058393/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193243819/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193892516/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989349099/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990374535/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990239626/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990323143/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103598714/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Fujiidera City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1052167399/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103697114/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Habikino City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1196350524/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6985881609/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1017074287/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Hannan City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990308090/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034091393/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Higashi-Osaka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1190727515/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175758514/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1189682219/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1190723015/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1189682819/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1190727915/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1199898119/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1190732115/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Izumisano City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1043552590/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193176319/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kadoma City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175767114/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kaizuka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1018089187/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kawachinagano City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990390790/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kishiwada City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990330695/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Minamikawachi District, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035168793/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Sakai City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6985929899/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035097293/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035112893/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1196587024/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989688319/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990291427/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103754714/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990402780/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990301267/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1017110487/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Sennan-gun, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1032697693/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Shijonawate City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990401661/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990376854/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1015550622/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Takatsuki City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989450460/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Tondabayashi City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035173893/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Toyonaka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990410122/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Hyogo Prefecture Kobe City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1134515708/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6984970729/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6979199741/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1102171014/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990333921/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1196467224/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1164978307/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1130700517/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1101864314/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1191270419/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6988550385/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990379315/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175758714/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6986910230/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Akashi City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6984231586/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Ako City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990348239/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990418111/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Himeji City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103660214/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175774714/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990399847/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990366648/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990399842/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175742414/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Ibo-gun, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6987518107/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kakogawa City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1033538793/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990409077/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kanzaki-gun, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990346643/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kawanishi City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1016636291/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Miki City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990414848/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Nishinomiya City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989122952/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103669214/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1134514508/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175781814/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Sanda City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193425519/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Takasago City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989253352/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Tamba City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6986544131/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Nara Prefecture Nara City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1196548424/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193451619/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1166184107/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1120852718/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1018077687/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Gose City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1147094411/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Ikoma-gun, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175756914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990370080/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kashihara City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989105572/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1102094114/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1130213508/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990381940/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Shiki-gun, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175763914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Tenri City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990378653/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Yamato-Koriyama City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193926416/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Yamato-Takada City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990376653/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1070099998/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1130647208/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6986691049/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Wrapping Up Week 85 That concludes Week 85 of Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase. As we continue through April, the kansai property market remains active, with a steady flow of new listings appearing across Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Nara, Shiga, and Wakayama. This week’s selection once again highlights the variety available in the kansai property market—from more affordable homes to well-maintained properties that offer strong long-term potential. For buyers who have been waiting for the right opportunity, the current kansai property landscape continues to present solid options worth serious consideration. The six properties featured this week represent only a small portion of what’s currently available. As inventory continues to shift, we’re seeing more choices come to market, giving buyers a better chance to compare and find properties that truly match their goals—whether that’s for personal use, a second home, or investment purposes. At the same time, well-priced and desirable kansai property listings are still moving quickly, so staying prepared and ready to act is just as important as ever. As always, if you come across any kansai property that interests you—even if it’s not included in this showcase—feel free to send it our way. We’re happy to review the listing, gather full details, translate important information, and communicate directly with the seller’s agent on your behalf anywhere in Japan. We also want to remind everyone to keep an eye out for the upcoming release of our complete guidebook to buying property in Japan. This has been a major project for us, built from real experience across hundreds of transactions, and designed to give you a full understanding of the process from start to finish. More details will be coming very soon, and we’re excited to share it with all of you. At Omoroi Osaka, our goal is to make buying property in Japan as straightforward and stress-free as possible. From helping you identify the right kansai property to guiding you through negotiations, due diligence, and closing, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Thank you for following Week 85 of Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase. We look forward to bringing you even more kansai property opportunities in the weeks ahead. Additional Information: As a real estate agent in Osaka's Umeda district, I scour hundreds of listings daily to unearth unique houses, condos, and apartments across all price ranges. Skip the endless scrolling! My weekly Showcase curates the most interesting properties from the week so you can discover your perfect Japan home. Information Accuracy and Buyer Responsibility: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the property information presented, it is essential to understand that this material is intended for general guidance only. This information does not constitute legal or professional advice. Potential buyers are strongly encouraged to conduct their own thorough investigations and seek independent legal and financial counsel before making any property purchase decisions. While we include external listing links (such as AtHome or Suumo) for reader convenience, all property details and photos featured in this showcase are sourced directly from REINS, Japan’s official real estate information network. These links are provided solely as reference tools—Omoroi Osaka does not extract or republish content from third-party listing websites. Our Representation: We specialize in helping international buyers find their dream home in Japan. While we showcase exceptional properties, we are independent of the original listing companies. For buyers interested in Osaka City and surrounding areas: We offer comprehensive buyer agent services to guide you through the entire home-buying process. For buyers looking beyond the Kansai region: Please explore our services pages for information on the additional support we provide. Availability Disclaimer: Please note that while all properties are available at the time of posting, real estate listings can change quickly. This property may not be available in the future. This article is an advertisement. Omoroi Osaka is not a licensed real estate brokerage or the seller of the properties featured. The content is provided for informational and promotional purposes only. All property details should be confirmed with the official listing agent or owner. Privacy and Respecting Seller Information: At Omoroi Osaka, we take the privacy of both our clients and the sellers we work with very seriously. As such, our policy is to not disclose any seller contact information. This protects the privacy of the seller and ensures a smooth transaction process. Currency Exchange: Please be advised that currency exchange rates are subject to fluctuation, and consequently, the price of the property may vary over time. The prices indicated in the accompanying image and description reflect the prevailing rates and values at the time of the original posting. Interested in Learning More? If a property piques your interest and you'd like more details, including the original listing or seller contact information, please don't hesitate to contact us! We're happy to connect you with the relevant parties and answer any questions you may have. Want help purchasing a property in Japan? Check out our Omoroi Services! Property #676-683
- Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase: Week 84 – April 2026 – Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka
Welcome to Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase: Week 84 – April 2026 – Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka. As we move deeper into April, the kansai property market is beginning to open up with some exciting opportunities, and this week started off especially strong. Right from the beginning of our search, the Hyogo area stood out in a big way—offering an impressive number of high-quality listings that immediately caught our attention. From Kobe City, particularly in Kita Ward and Nishi Ward, to surrounding areas like Miki City, Kasai City, and even Himeji City, we’re seeing a surge of beautiful homes hitting the market. Many of these properties are larger in size, recently renovated, and notably built after 1982, meaning they meet updated earthquake resistance standards. It’s a trend that’s hard to ignore, and one we highly recommend keeping an eye on if you’re actively searching in the kansai property market. For Week 84, we’re introducing six properties for sale across the Kansai region, showcasing a variety of locations, price points, and property types. This week’s lineup reflects the continued diversity within the kansai property landscape, giving buyers strong options whether you're looking for a personal residence, a vacation home, or an investment property. With the current selection available—especially in Hyogo—buyers have a great opportunity to secure well-priced, high-quality homes in desirable areas. We also want to highlight the continued success of Avar y, one of our assistants here at Omoroi Osaka, who began posting property content on Instagram last week. Her posts have already been performing extremely well in terms of views and engagement. While our main Omoroi Osaka page often focuses on more affordable properties, Avar y has been showcasing homes in the $200,000 to $300,000 USD range—many of which are truly outstanding. If your budget falls within that range, we highly recommend checking out her content. And if you see a property you’re interested in, feel free to reach out to us or directly to her for more details and access to the full listing. As always, we’ll also be including over 100 additional kansai property listings at the bottom of this page for you to explore. And if you come across any kansai property online that we haven’t featured, don’t hesitate to send it our way. We’re happy to review the listing, gather full details, and communicate directly with the seller’s agent on your behalf—helping you navigate the process smoothly from start to finish. Kansai Property Highlights 1. 3SLDK House in Kobe City, Hyogo 💰 Price: 11,800,000 yen (Approximately $73,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 2. 3LDK House in Kasai City, Hyogo 💰 Price: 8,800,000 yen (Approximately $55,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 3. 4LDK House in Ikoma, Nara 💰 Price: 14,800,000 yen (Approximately $92,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 4. 4SLDK House in Kashiba City, Nara 💰 Price: 29,800,000 yen (Approximately $187,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 5. 5SLDK House in Kawachinagano City, Osaka 💰 Price: 15,800,000 yen (Approximately $99,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 6. 4LDK House in Kawachinagano City, Osaka 💰 Price: 19,800,000 yen (Approximately $124,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. For links to our featured condos this week, please contact us via Instagram or email to receive all the property information. More Kansai Properties for Sale Properties marked with a * are our top picks. Plus, enjoy browsing additional newly listed homes from this week. We hope you enjoy exploring the new list! Hyogo Prefecture Kobe City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175706514/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990288777/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990274215/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1196254024/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103501014/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990305224/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990265827/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990282494/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990265818/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6988550385/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1171140009/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1191882019/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990298305/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Aioi City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6984208749/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Akashi City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1120651018/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990293655/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990304994/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Ako City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990255718/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1196238624/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6988000433/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Amagasaki City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1192347719/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1192545919/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Himeji City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990267097/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990304668/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990271410/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990273370/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989404285/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1192923119/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990229729/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1196113424/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kakogawa City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990301799/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kasai City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6988677498/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kawabe-gun, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990302572/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1191335322/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kawanishi City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1191339622/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1165541907/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Miki City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990299119/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Nishinomiya City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1199034919/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Ono City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1067477998/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Sasayama City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193093619/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990292962/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Sumoto City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6979125013/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Takarazuka City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193426817/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1116765606/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Tamba City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6986680660/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Nara Prefecture Nara City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175719914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989476915/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1033044693/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1199716219/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1190230915/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Ikoma City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035072593/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1198859519/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1119966718/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195336824/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1035040893/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kashihara City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990295009/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6987136071/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1045627586/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6985385993/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1196381524/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175686814/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990211217/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Sakurai City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175682914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1130238408/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1130213308/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Shiki-gun, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6986750291/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Uda City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193198619/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193198519/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Yamatokoriyama City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1017059187/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Yamato-Takada City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1070099898/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175696114/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Yoshino-gun, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990225288/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989956473/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990272164/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Osaka Prefecture Daito City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989897739/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Habikino City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1196350524/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6988604822/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1120637018/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Ikeda City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990320169/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kishiwada City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990330695/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Tondabayashi City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990322832/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Toyono-gun, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1198407019/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Wrapping Up Week 84 That concludes Week 84 of Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase. As we continue further into April, the kansai property market is showing some exciting momentum—especially in areas like Hyogo Prefecture, where we’re currently seeing a strong wave of high-quality listings. From Kobe City to surrounding areas like Miki, Kasai, and Himeji, the number of well-maintained, newer-build, and fully renovated homes entering the market right now is impressive. For buyers, this creates a unique window of opportunity to secure properties that offer both value and long-term stability. This week’s six featured homes highlight just a small portion of what’s currently available across Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Nara, Shiga, and Wakayama. The kansai property market continues to deliver a wide range of options, whether you're looking for an affordable entry point, a spacious family home, or a higher-end property in the mid-range price bracket. With more inventory becoming available in certain areas, buyers are in a better position to compare properties and make well-informed decisions. As always, the properties showcased here represent only a fraction of the active listings. If you come across any kansai property that catches your interest—even if it’s not included in this week’s lineup—feel free to send it to us. We can review the listing, gather full details, translate key information, and communicate directly with the seller’s agent on your behalf anywhere in Japan. While we are seeing more opportunities hit the market, desirable and well-priced properties—especially those that are recently renovated or built to newer standards—are still moving quickly. Staying prepared and ready to act remains key in securing the right property. At Omoroi Osaka, we’re committed to making the process simple, transparent, and stress-free for buyers from around the world. From helping you identify the right kansai property to coordinating with agents, managing due diligence, and guiding you through closing, we’re here to support you at every stage. Thank you for following Week 84 of Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase. We look forward to bringing you even more kansai property opportunities in the weeks ahead. Additional Information: As a real estate agent in Osaka's Umeda district, I scour hundreds of listings daily to unearth unique houses, condos, and apartments across all price ranges. Skip the endless scrolling! My weekly Showcase curates the most interesting properties from the week so you can discover your perfect Japan home. Information Accuracy and Buyer Responsibility: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the property information presented, it is essential to understand that this material is intended for general guidance only. This information does not constitute legal or professional advice. Potential buyers are strongly encouraged to conduct their own thorough investigations and seek independent legal and financial counsel before making any property purchase decisions. While we include external listing links (such as AtHome or Suumo) for reader convenience, all property details and photos featured in this showcase are sourced directly from REINS, Japan’s official real estate information network. These links are provided solely as reference tools—Omoroi Osaka does not extract or republish content from third-party listing websites. Our Representation: We specialize in helping international buyers find their dream home in Japan. While we showcase exceptional properties, we are independent of the original listing companies. For buyers interested in Osaka City and surrounding areas: We offer comprehensive buyer agent services to guide you through the entire home-buying process. For buyers looking beyond the Kansai region: Please explore our services pages for information on the additional support we provide. Availability Disclaimer: Please note that while all properties are available at the time of posting, real estate listings can change quickly. This property may not be available in the future. This article is an advertisement. Omoroi Osaka is not a licensed real estate brokerage or the seller of the properties featured. The content is provided for informational and promotional purposes only. All property details should be confirmed with the official listing agent or owner. Privacy and Respecting Seller Information: At Omoroi Osaka, we take the privacy of both our clients and the sellers we work with very seriously. As such, our policy is to not disclose any seller contact information. This protects the privacy of the seller and ensures a smooth transaction process. Currency Exchange: Please be advised that currency exchange rates are subject to fluctuation, and consequently, the price of the property may vary over time. The prices indicated in the accompanying image and description reflect the prevailing rates and values at the time of the original posting. Interested in Learning More? If a property piques your interest and you'd like more details, including the original listing or seller contact information, please don't hesitate to contact us ! We're happy to connect you with the relevant parties and answer any questions you may have. Want help purchasing a property in Japan? Check out our Omoroi Services ! Property # 668-675
- Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase: Week 83 – April 2026 – Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka
Welcome to Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase: Week 83 – April 2026 – Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka. As we move further into April, the kansai property market continues to stabilize following the busy spring moving season. With fewer rushed decisions and a slight increase in available listings, buyers are now in a stronger position to explore opportunities more carefully, compare options, and secure properties that truly match their goals—whether for personal use or investment. For Week 83, we’re introducing six properties for sale across the Kansai region, featuring a mix of locations, price ranges, and property types. This week’s lineup reflects the continued diversity within the kansai property market, offering options for a wide range of buyers—from those searching for a primary residence to those looking for investment potential. If any property catches your eye, feel free to reach out—we’re always happy to provide additional details, arrange viewings, and guide you through every step of the process. Additionally, we’re excited to share that Avary, one of our assistants here at Omoroi Osaka, has officially started posting on Instagram, with her very first post going live on April 5th. Be sure to check it out and follow along as we continue expanding our content and property showcases across platforms. We’re also currently in the process of developing a comprehensive Japan property buying guidebook. After reviewing many existing resources, we found that most guides available today are either too brief or primarily designed to funnel readers into consultation services. Our goal is different. This guidebook—based on real, on-the-ground experience from over 200 property transactions across Japan—will provide clear, practical, and genuinely useful information for buyers, especially those coming from overseas. It’s designed to be easy to read in about an hour while still covering everything you need to know about purchasing property in Japan. This will be a paid guidebook, and we’re aiming to release it within the next month—so please keep an eye out, as it’s set to become one of the most valuable resources available for navigating the Japanese real estate market. And as always, if you come across any kansai property online that we haven’t featured, feel free to send it our way. We can review the listing, gather full details, and communicate directly with the seller’s agent on your behalf—no matter where the property is located in Japan. Kansai Property Highlights 1. 2 x 1SLDK House in Otsu City, Shiga 💰 Price: 17,800,000 yen (Approximately $111,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 2. 3LDK House in Kyoto City, Kyoto 💰 Price: 13,800,000 yen (Approximately $86,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 3. 4SLDK House in Sakai City, Osaka 💰 Price: 32,800,000 yen (Approximately $55,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 4. 4LDK House in Tondabayashi City, Osaka 💰 Price: 14,800,000 yen (Approximately $55,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 5. 5DK House in Sennan City, Osaka 💰 Price: 12,800,000 yen (Approximately $80,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 6. 4LDK House in Takaishi City, Osaka 💰 Price: 15,580,000 yen (Approximately $92,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. For links to our featured condos this week, please contact us via Instagram or email to receive all the property information. More Kansai Properties for Sale Properties marked with a * are our top picks. Plus, enjoy browsing additional newly listed homes from this week. We hope you enjoy exploring the new list! Kyoto Prefecture Kyoto City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175639614/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175642914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103257814/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990178165/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990195358/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1021755165/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989296252/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175635114/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1018204791/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990171859/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1067350398/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990169285/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6987543570/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989021032/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990128590/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195937224/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Joyo City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1116686106/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kizugawa City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1199245919/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kyotanabe City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1116695906/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Maizuru City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989030681/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990198060/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990182059/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Taiza, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990151848/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Uji City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1192220519/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193822716/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1167401709/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Yawata City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1110780818/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Yosa-gun, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989953807/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Shiga Prefecture Otsu City, Shiga https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989942486/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1020086292/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195945424/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1066147193/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1033089332/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1014757191/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1190462815/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6983572295/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Echi-gun, Shiga https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989601613/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1033066132/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Hikone City, Shiga https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990203766/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1192807819/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989466490/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Koka City, Shiga https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175644814/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034914093/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1192846319/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990182752/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Maibara City, Shiga https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034880593/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Nagahama City, Shiga https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990123546/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Omihachiman City, Shiga https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1033089632/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1033089732/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Osaka Prefecture Osaka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103346614/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990151449/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1052156899/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1067609898/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1011424191/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034910393/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990109262/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989734191/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1192641619/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989347323/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103318614/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1102330203/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1018078491/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1018097891/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990001034/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175406714/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103171314/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103215214/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Daito City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990185707/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Habikino City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990209388/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Hannan City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034941693/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Higashiosaka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1192589819/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990219809/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034889193/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034889493/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990038149/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034816493/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990223690/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Hirakata City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1005916577/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1148766111/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Izumiotsu City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1134624408/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kadoma City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175220114/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kashiwara City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1017947587/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kawachinagano City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990184808/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kishiwada City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990169797/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Minamikawachi-gun, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1052155299/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Moriguchi City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989306823/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Neyagawa City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1171494109/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Osakasayama City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1199344519/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6985745534/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Sakai City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1116686006/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195379824/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1145575014/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1152563514/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990201509/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1134617408/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175669214/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1116680906/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1018098591/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Senboku-gun, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990192603/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Sennan City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034805593/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990196346/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034814593/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Takaishi City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990154612/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Tondabayashi City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6986708676/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1199403019/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Toyonaka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175284714/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1011672891/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Yao City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1106048203/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1107658103/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990149039/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Wrapping Up Week 83 That concludes Week 83 of Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase. As we continue through April, the kansai property market remains in a more balanced and steady phase following the peak moving season. With demand beginning to level out, buyers are seeing a bit more consistency in listings and slightly longer availability periods—creating better opportunities to evaluate properties without the same urgency seen earlier in the year. This week’s six featured homes once again demonstrate the variety available across Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Nara, Shiga, and Wakayama. The kansai property market continues to offer strong value across a wide range of price points and property types—whether you’re searching for a centrally located home, a quieter suburban property, or something with long-term investment potential. As conditions stabilize, this can be an ideal time to take a more strategic and informed approach to your search. As always, the properties highlighted in this showcase represent only a small portion of what’s currently available. If you come across any kansai property listings online that interest you—even if they’re not featured here—you’re always welcome to send them our way. We can gather full details, provide clear translations, and communicate directly with the seller’s agent on your behalf anywhere in Japan. While the market may be slightly less competitive than before, well-priced and desirable properties can still move quickly. Staying prepared, understanding the process, and being ready to act when the right opportunity appears will continue to be key factors in securing a property successfully. At Omoroi Osaka, we remain committed to making the buying process as smooth, transparent, and accessible as possible for international buyers. From identifying the right kansai property to coordinating with licensed agents and guiding you through contracts, due diligence, and closing, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Thank you for following Week 83 of Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase. We look forward to continuing to bring you new kansai property opportunities each week. Additional Information: As a real estate agent in Osaka's Umeda district, I scour hundreds of listings daily to unearth unique houses, condos, and apartments across all price ranges. Skip the endless scrolling! My weekly Showcase curates the most interesting properties from the week so you can discover your perfect Japan home. Information Accuracy and Buyer Responsibility: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the property information presented, it is essential to understand that this material is intended for general guidance only. This information does not constitute legal or professional advice. Potential buyers are strongly encouraged to conduct their own thorough investigations and seek independent legal and financial counsel before making any property purchase decisions. While we include external listing links (such as AtHome or Suumo) for reader convenience, all property details and photos featured in this showcase are sourced directly from REINS, Japan’s official real estate information network. These links are provided solely as reference tools—Omoroi Osaka does not extract or republish content from third-party listing websites. Our Representation: We specialize in helping international buyers find their dream home in Japan. While we showcase exceptional properties, we are independent of the original listing companies. For buyers interested in Osaka City and surrounding areas: We offer comprehensive buyer agent services to guide you through the entire home-buying process. For buyers looking beyond the Kansai region: Please explore our services pages for information on the additional support we provide. Availability Disclaimer: Please note that while all properties are available at the time of posting, real estate listings can change quickly. This property may not be available in the future. This article is an advertisement. Omoroi Osaka is not a licensed real estate brokerage or the seller of the properties featured. The content is provided for informational and promotional purposes only. All property details should be confirmed with the official listing agent or owner. Privacy and Respecting Seller Information: At Omoroi Osaka, we take the privacy of both our clients and the sellers we work with very seriously. As such, our policy is to not disclose any seller contact information. This protects the privacy of the seller and ensures a smooth transaction process. Currency Exchange: Please be advised that currency exchange rates are subject to fluctuation, and consequently, the price of the property may vary over time. The prices indicated in the accompanying image and description reflect the prevailing rates and values at the time of the original posting. Interested in Learning More? If a property piques your interest and you'd like more details, including the original listing or seller contact information, please don't hesitate to contact us ! We're happy to connect you with the relevant parties and answer any questions you may have. Want help purchasing a property in Japan? Check out our Omoroi Services ! Property # 660-667
- Do You Need a Consultation Company to Buy Property in Japan? Akiya vs Standard Homes Explained
Buying property in Japan has become increasingly popular among foreign buyers, but one of the biggest points of confusion is who you should actually be working with . Should you use a real estate agent? Do you need a consultation company? Or, are you being pushed into paying for services you don’t actually need? The truth is, not every property purchase in Japan requires a consultation company , and in many cases, buyers end up paying ¥700,000 to ¥1,500,000 or more in extra fees that could have been completely avoided . Do You Need a Consultation Company to Buy Property in Japan? A common question we hear from buyers is: “Do you need a consultation company to buy property in Japan?” The answer isn’t the same for everyone, and understanding when you actually need one can save you a significant amount of money. The short answer: it depends on what you’re buying. If you’re purchasing a standard property (¥20 million and above) , especially in major cities like Osaka, Tokyo, or Fukuoka, you typically do not need a consultation company. These types of properties: Are already structured and documented properly Have active agents managing the sale Are easier to process legally and logistically In this case, working directly with a real estate agent is the best route. At Omoroi Osaka , for example, we can: Act as your direct agent Or connect you with a trusted local agent Guide you through the process without unnecessary extra fees Why Buying Cheap Homes or Low-Price Akiya Is Completely Different This is where things change, and where most buyers get confused. Not all akiya (vacant homes) are cheap. There are akiya worth millions of dollars. But when you combine: Low price (under ~¥10 million) With older, vacant, or rural properties You’re dealing with a completely different type of transaction. Here’s the reality most people don’t talk about: Agents often avoid low-price deals due to very small commission These properties come with higher risks (legal, structural, zoning, access) Sellers often don’t fully understand the property themselves Documentation can be incomplete or unclear 👉 Simply put: The cheaper the property, the harder it is to find someone willing to help you buy it. Why Consultation Companies Exist A good consultation company can provide: Translation support Property viewing assistance Contract guidance Local representation Help with utilities, insurance, and setup Especially if you’re overseas, this support can make a huge difference. And in the right situation, paying for that help makes sense . The Problem: Not All Consultation Companies Are the Same This is where a lot of buyers get caught off guard. Over the past few years, there’s been a surge of: New “consultants” with little to no real experience Influencer-backed companies monetizing akiya trends People who have bought one property… and now sell services Recently, I had a client reach out to me while already working with a large consultation company. They felt something was off. They sent me their cost breakdown, and honestly, it was shocking. They hadn’t even reached closing yet They had never met the actual agent They were only speaking with an assistant And they were already over ¥800,000 in additional fees By the time they close, they’ll likely be well over ¥1,000,000+ in extra costs , and that’s before optional services like utilities, insurance, or renovations. That’s not normal. Red Flags to Watch Out For If you’re considering a consultation company, watch for these: 🚩 “You must go through us” There are multiple ways to buy property in Japan . No one company is your only option. 🚩 Hidden or step-by-step fees Charging you at every stage: Initial fee Viewing fee Contract fee Closing fee Add-on “support” services 👉 This is how buyers quietly end up paying ¥700,000 to over ¥1,000,000+ extra 🚩 No direct access to the agent If you don’t know: Who your agent is Or haven’t spoken to them directly That’s a major issue. 🚩 Not actually based in Japan This is a big one. There are companies: Operating remotely With little real presence in Japan Sometimes without even completing full transactions themselves 👉 You need someone on the ground in Japan Why Many Agents Don’t Work with Cheap Properties Let’s be real about this. Most agents, especially foreign-friendly agents in cities like Osaka, Tokyo, and Fukuoka, are focused on: Higher-value properties Safer, more predictable transactions Clients with larger budgets Why? Because: A ¥100M deal can generate ¥2M–¥3M in commission A low-price property generates very little Cheap or older homes carry significantly more risk From a business perspective, it makes sense. But that leaves a large gap, especially for foreign buyers looking at cheaper properties. When You SHOULD Use a Consultation Company Using a consultation company makes sense if: You’re buying under ¥10M The property is older, rural, or vacant You’re purchasing remotely You need full support on the ground In these cases, the added cost can be worth it, if the service is legitimate and transparent . How Omoroi Osaka Handles This Differently Here’s where we take a different approach. We are: Active real estate agents Not only a consultation company Actively involved throughout all transactions ✔ If your property qualifies: We act as your direct agent → You only pay the standard real estate agent commission. ✔ If it doesn’t: We still support you, but: Work alongside a local Japanese agent Stay involved throughout the entire process Provide real guidance, not just introductions 👉 You’re not being passed off and forgotten. 👉 You’re working with someone who understands both sides. Final Thoughts Buying property in Japan is not as complicated as some companies make it seem. With the right support, it’s actually a straightforward process . The key is understanding: When you need help When you don’t And who you’re trusting with your purchase Because the difference can easily cost you ¥700,000 to over ¥1,000,000+.
- Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase: Week 82 – April 2026 – Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka
Welcome to Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase: Week 82 – April 2026 – Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka. As we move into April, we’re beginning to see a noticeable shift in the kansai property market. With peak moving season starting to wind down, the pace of transactions is gradually slowing, and more listings are beginning to stay on the market a bit longer. This creates a valuable window of opportunity for buyers—allowing more time to explore options, compare properties, and make more informed decisions without the same level of urgency we often see earlier in the year. For Week 82, we’re introducing six properties for sale across the Kansai region, highlighting a range of locations, price points, and property types. This week’s selection reflects the ongoing diversity of the kansai property market, with opportunities suited for both personal use and investment. If any property stands out to you, feel free to reach out—we’re happy to provide additional details, arrange viewings, and guide you through the next steps. Additionally, even if you come across a kansai property online that we haven’t featured, you’re always welcome to send it our way. We can help review the listing, gather full details, and communicate directly with the seller’s agent on your behalf—no matter where the property is located in Japan. Kansai Property Highlights 1. 4DK House in Sennan City, Osaka 💰 Price: 8,800,000 yen (Approximately $55,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 2. 3SLDK House in Osaka City, Osaka 💰 Price: 27,800,000 yen (Approximately $173,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 3. 4SLDK House in Kyoto City, Kyoto 💰 Price: 19,800,000 yen (Approximately $123,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 4. 3LDK House in Kyoto City, Kyoto 💰 Price: 28,800,000 yen (Approximately $180,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 5. 5LDK House in Takarazuka City, Hyogo 💰 Price: 11,800,000 yen (Approximately $73,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 6. 6LDK House in Sennan City, Osaka 💰 Price: 12,000,000 yen (Approximately $75,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. For links to our featured condos this week, please contact us via Instagram or email to receive all the property information. More Kansai Properties for Sale Properties marked with a * are our top picks. Plus, enjoy browsing additional newly listed homes from this week. We hope you enjoy exploring the new list! Osaka Prefecture Osaka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175601414/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1016238891/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1192374019/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989308449/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1190199519/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990096011/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1192194319/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990084295/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6985504556/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989387467/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034667393/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6987534273/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1102996514/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Daito City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6986329704/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Fujiidera City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6987497241/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Hannan City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034651793/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Higashi-Osaka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175577914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034692793/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Hirakata City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1107663303/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Izumi City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1189902919/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kadoma City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990052879/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Moriguchi City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1102093214/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Sakai City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6984970560/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195613124/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6986549398/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990105260/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989252658/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Shijonawate City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1149685214/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Toyonaka City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989582254/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Toyono-gun, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989330846/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Yao City, Osaka https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175567514/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kyoto Prefecture Kyoto City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1007685491/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175566614/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990088215/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1192412119/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193776016/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990112263/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6988458981/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989125586/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990057835/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195659324/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990119234/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175568314/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989958476/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990103352/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1018025491/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kameoka City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990096842/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kizugawa City, Kyoto Prefecture https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990127662/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kuse-gun, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1192291719/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kyotango City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6983074152/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kyotanabe City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1189724419/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Maizuru City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990065752/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6981786672/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1105235219/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Miyazu City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195734524/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Nagaokakyo City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193325617/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Soraku-gun, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103023714/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Yawata City, Kyoto https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1110661218/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Hyogo Prefecture Kobe City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1131451208/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175613414/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990119856/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103113514/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990168947/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990101449/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175627314/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1120594618/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1151592414/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990130080/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990162140/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1080269189/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1116583806/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034536793/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1107741003/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Akashi City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1120651018/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990122426/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Himeji City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195834624/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990011723/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989975686/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1067874798/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990110364/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1199826719/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1168215107/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Ibo-gun, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1065475698/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kanzaki-gun, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6982573011/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kawabe-gun, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990096135/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Nishinomiya City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1134514508/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Sanda City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990154265/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Tanba City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1192549119/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Yabu City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195701224/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Wrapping Up Week 82 That concludes Week 82 of Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase. As we move further into April, the kansai property market continues to transition out of its busiest period, bringing a slightly slower pace and more stability across the region. With fewer buyers competing at the same level as earlier in the year, we’re beginning to see properties remain available a bit longer—creating more flexibility and opportunity for those actively searching. This week’s six featured homes once again highlight the range of options available across Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Nara, Shiga, and Wakayama. The kansai property market continues to offer strong value across different price points, whether you’re looking for a conveniently located home near a station, a larger property in a quieter area, or something with long-term investment potential. As inventory stabilizes, buyers may find this to be an ideal time to explore opportunities with a bit more breathing room. It’s also important to remember that the properties we feature each week are just a small sample of what’s available. If you come across any kansai property listings online that you’re interested in—even if they’re not included in our showcase—you’re always welcome to send them to us. We can gather full details, provide clear translations, and communicate directly with the seller’s agent on your behalf anywhere in Japan. As always, timing and preparation still play a key role. Well-priced properties can still move quickly, even in a slightly slower market. Having a clear understanding of your goals and being ready to act when the right opportunity appears will put you in the strongest position. At Omoroi Osaka, we remain committed to making the buying process as smooth and transparent as possible for international buyers. From initial search and property analysis to coordinating with licensed agents and guiding you through contracts and closing, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Thank you for following Week 82 of Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase. We look forward to continuing to share new kansai property opportunities with you each week. Additional Information: As a real estate agent in Osaka's Umeda district, I scour hundreds of listings daily to unearth unique houses, condos, and apartments across all price ranges. Skip the endless scrolling! My weekly Showcase curates the most interesting properties from the week so you can discover your perfect Japan home. Information Accuracy and Buyer Responsibility: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the property information presented, it is essential to understand that this material is intended for general guidance only. This information does not constitute legal or professional advice. Potential buyers are strongly encouraged to conduct their own thorough investigations and seek independent legal and financial counsel before making any property purchase decisions. While we include external listing links (such as AtHome or Suumo) for reader convenience, all property details and photos featured in this showcase are sourced directly from REINS, Japan’s official real estate information network. These links are provided solely as reference tools—Omoroi Osaka does not extract or republish content from third-party listing websites. Our Representation: We specialize in helping international buyers find their dream home in Japan. While we showcase exceptional properties, we are independent of the original listing companies. For buyers interested in Osaka City and surrounding areas: We offer comprehensive buyer agent services to guide you through the entire home-buying process. For buyers looking beyond the Kansai region: Please explore our services pages for information on the additional support we provide. Availability Disclaimer: Please note that while all properties are available at the time of posting, real estate listings can change quickly. This property may not be available in the future. This article is an advertisement. Omoroi Osaka is not a licensed real estate brokerage or the seller of the properties featured. The content is provided for informational and promotional purposes only. All property details should be confirmed with the official listing agent or owner. Privacy and Respecting Seller Information: At Omoroi Osaka, we take the privacy of both our clients and the sellers we work with very seriously. As such, our policy is to not disclose any seller contact information. This protects the privacy of the seller and ensures a smooth transaction process. Currency Exchange: Please be advised that currency exchange rates are subject to fluctuation, and consequently, the price of the property may vary over time. The prices indicated in the accompanying image and description reflect the prevailing rates and values at the time of the original posting. Interested in Learning More? If a property piques your interest and you'd like more details, including the original listing or seller contact information, please don't hesitate to contact us ! We're happy to connect you with the relevant parties and answer any questions you may have. Want help purchasing a property in Japan? Check out our Omoroi Services ! Property # 652-659
- Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase: Week 81 – March 2026 – Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka
Welcome to Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase: Week 81 – March 2026 – Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka. As we continue to track and share opportunities across the region, our goal remains the same—making the kansai property market more accessible, transparent, and exciting for buyers around the world. Each week gives us a clearer picture of how the market is shifting, and as we move further into 2026, we’re beginning to see the transition out of peak moving season and into a slightly calmer period. With Sakura season just around the corner, activity will start to balance out, and buyers may begin to notice more kansai property options staying available a bit longer—creating new opportunities that weren’t as common just a few weeks ago. For Week 81, we’re introducing six properties for sale across the Kansai region, showcasing a range of price points, locations, and property types. From homes with strong access to city centers to properties offering more space and long-term value, this week’s lineup reflects the diversity that continues to define the kansai property market. We’re also excited to introduce a new weekly feature that will be launching alongside our regular showcases. In addition to our standard posts—where we typically focus on properties under ¥30 million that require minimal to no renovation—we will now begin highlighting a separate selection of ultra-affordable homes priced below $30,000 USD. These posts will feature three properties at a time and are planned to release once per week (likely Wednesdays or Sundays). These homes will be a bit different from our usual focus—often located further from major stations and sometimes requiring renovation—but they will still include full land ownership and present strong value for a different type of buyer. If you’re interested in any of these properties, feel free to reach out via our website or Instagram, and we’ll provide full listing details and access. In addition, keep an eye out for Avary (@ avary.om oroiosaka) , one of our newest team members, who will soon begin sharing property content through her own Instagram account. We’ll be reposting her content through Omoroi Osaka as well, bringing even more perspectives and opportunities into the kansai property space. As always, additional listings will be included at the end of this week’s showcase for those looking to explore even more homes across the region. There’s no subscription required—just consistent, weekly updates designed to help you better understand and navigate the kansai property market. Be sure to check back each week, and enjoy browsing this latest selection of homes. Kansai Property Highlights 1. 2DK House in Sennan City, Osaka 💰 Price: 3,800,000 yen (Approximately $23,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 2. 5SLDK House in Kobe City, Hyogo 💰 Price: 26,900,000 yen (Approximately $168,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 3. 5LDK House in Kizugawa City, Kyoto 💰 Price: 9,800,000 yen (Approximately $61,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 4. 3LDK House in Uji City, Kyoto 💰 Price: 12,800,000 yen (Approximately $80,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 5. 5SLDK House in Ikoma City, Nara 💰 Price: 17,800,000 yen (Approximately $111,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. 6. 5DK House in Nara City, Nara 💰 Price: 14,800,000 yen (Approximately $92,000 USD) Click here for the [ listing link ]. For links to our featured condos this week, please contact us via Instagram or email to receive all the property information. More Kansai Properties for Sale Properties marked with a * are our top picks. Plus, enjoy browsing additional newly listed homes from this week. We hope you enjoy exploring the new list! Hyogo Prefecture Kobe City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989961319/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989998878/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1168421609/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175527114/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990020662/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175474214/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1043294093/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1198187419/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1130700517/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195364024/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1198964019/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990005672/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1193660416/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1107741003/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Akashi City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6984231586/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990006517/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989986615/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Amagasaki City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1191836319/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Himeji City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989950539/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195403924/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990005270/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1067846698/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kakogawa City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6988821109/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Minamiawaji City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989996353/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Sanda City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6986677496/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Sasayama City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989959182/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Taka-gun, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1187873912/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Takarazuka City, Hyogo https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6987051877/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Nara Prefecture Nara City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1103009314/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195434224/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990083226/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1175566914/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1017767487/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990057542/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034640793/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1015558122/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Gojo City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990069051/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Ikoma City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1034637693/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Kashihara City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989452105/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1082998282/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Sakurai City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6990078735/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1190236215/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195509724/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Yamato-Koriyama City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6989127267/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6987830072/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * Yamato-Takada City, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1130647208/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1102877714/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple * https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1195484624/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Yoshino-gun, Nara https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/1015382722/?DOWN=1&BKLISTID=001LPC&SEARCHDIV=1&sref=list_simple Wrapping Up Week 81 That concludes Week 81 of Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase. As we continue moving through 2026, each week provides new insight into how the kansai property market is evolving, especially as we begin transitioning out of the busy moving season. With Sakura season just around the corner, we expect to see a slight shift in pace—bringing a bit more stability and, in some cases, more availability across different areas of the Kansai region. This week’s six featured properties once again highlight the variety of opportunities available across Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Nara, Shiga, and Wakayama. One of the key advantages of the kansai property market remains its balance between affordability, accessibility, and lifestyle. Whether you’re searching for a home near a major station, a quieter residential property with more space, or something with long-term investment potential, Kansai continues to offer a wide range of options for different types of buyers. As inventory begins to open up slightly in the coming weeks, buyers may find more opportunities to explore properties without the same level of urgency seen during peak moving season. We’re also excited to begin expanding the types of properties we introduce through this series. With the launch of our new weekly ultra-affordable property posts, we aim to highlight an entirely different side of the kansai property market—focusing on homes under $30,000 USD that offer land ownership and strong value potential. While these properties may require renovation or be located further from major stations, they present unique opportunities for buyers with different goals, whether that’s investment, renovation projects, or long-term ownership at a lower entry point. As always, preparation and timing remain important when navigating the kansai property market. Well-priced homes—especially those in desirable locations—can still move quickly. Having a clear understanding of your goals, budget, and the purchasing process will help ensure you’re ready to act when the right property becomes available. At Omoroi Osaka, we remain committed to making the process of buying property in Japan as smooth and transparent as possible for international buyers. From property searches and translations to coordinating with licensed agents and supporting clients through contracts and closing, our goal is to guide you every step of the way. Thank you for following Week 81 of Japan’s Kansai Property Showcase. We look forward to continuing to share new kansai property opportunities each week as more listings become available across the region. Additional Information: As a real estate agent in Osaka's Umeda district, I scour hundreds of listings daily to unearth unique houses, condos, and apartments across all price ranges. Skip the endless scrolling! My weekly Showcase curates the most interesting properties from the week so you can discover your perfect Japan home. Information Accuracy and Buyer Responsibility: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the property information presented, it is essential to understand that this material is intended for general guidance only. This information does not constitute legal or professional advice. Potential buyers are strongly encouraged to conduct their own thorough investigations and seek independent legal and financial counsel before making any property purchase decisions. While we include external listing links (such as AtHome or Suumo) for reader convenience, all property details and photos featured in this showcase are sourced directly from REINS, Japan’s official real estate information network. These links are provided solely as reference tools—Omoroi Osaka does not extract or republish content from third-party listing websites. Our Representation: We specialize in helping international buyers find their dream home in Japan. While we showcase exceptional properties, we are independent of the original listing companies. For buyers interested in Osaka City and surrounding areas: We offer comprehensive buyer agent services to guide you through the entire home-buying process. For buyers looking beyond the Kansai region: Please explore our services pages for information on the additional support we provide. Availability Disclaimer: Please note that while all properties are available at the time of posting, real estate listings can change quickly. This property may not be available in the future. This article is an advertisement. Omoroi Osaka is not a licensed real estate brokerage or the seller of the properties featured. The content is provided for informational and promotional purposes only. All property details should be confirmed with the official listing agent or owner. Privacy and Respecting Seller Information: At Omoroi Osaka, we take the privacy of both our clients and the sellers we work with very seriously. As such, our policy is to not disclose any seller contact information. This protects the privacy of the seller and ensures a smooth transaction process. Currency Exchange: Please be advised that currency exchange rates are subject to fluctuation, and consequently, the price of the property may vary over time. The prices indicated in the accompanying image and description reflect the prevailing rates and values at the time of the original posting. Interested in Learning More? If a property piques your interest and you'd like more details, including the original listing or seller contact information, please don't hesitate to contact us ! We're happy to connect you with the relevant parties and answer any questions you may have. Want help purchasing a property in Japan? Check out our Omoroi Services ! Property # 644-651
- Renting Apartments in Japan: A Complete Guide for Foreigners (Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe & Beyond)
Finding the right place to live in Japan can feel overwhelming at first, especially if you're unfamiliar with the process. This guide to renting apartments in Japan is designed specifically for foreigners looking to relocate, study, or invest time living across Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, Nara, Shiga, and Wakayama. Whether you're searching for a modern city apartment or a quieter residential unit, understanding how renting apartments in Japan works will save you time, money, and unnecessary stress. What to Know About Renting Apartments in Japan as a Foreigner When it comes to renting apartments in Japan , foreigners often face a few unique challenges. Language barriers, documentation requirements, and landlord preferences can all impact your search. Many landlords in Japan prefer tenants who can communicate in Japanese, which is why working with a service like Omoroi Osaka can make the process much smoother. In cities like Osaka, Kyoto, and Kobe, there are thousands of available rental units at any given time, but not all are foreigner-friendly. This is where guidance becomes essential. At Omoroi Osaka, we help identify listings that are open to international tenants and assist with communication, paperwork, and scheduling viewings. Costs Involved When Renting Apartments in Japan Understanding the full cost of renting apartments in Japan is critical before you begin your search. Unlike many other countries, Japan has several upfront fees that tenants are expected to pay: Deposit (Shikikin): Typically 1–2 months’ rent Key Money (Reikin): Often 0–2 months’ rent (non-refundable) Agency Fee: Usually 1 month’s rent + tax Guarantor Company Fee: Around 50–100% of one month’s rent First Month’s Rent: Paid upfront Fire Insurance For example, if you’re renting an apartment in Osaka for ¥60,000/month, your initial move-in cost could range between ¥180,000–¥300,000 or more depending on the property. These costs apply across most areas including Kyoto, Kobe, and even smaller cities like Wakayama. How Long It Takes to Rent an Apartment in Japan The timeline for renting apartments in Japan is generally faster than many people expect, but it depends on preparation. Once you find a property, the application process can take anywhere from 3–10 days, depending on landlord approval and guarantor checks. However, finding the right property can take longer—especially during peak moving seasons like March and April. During this time, competition is extremely high in cities like Osaka and Kyoto, and many apartments receive applications within days of being listed. Working with Omoroi Osaka allows you to move quickly, schedule viewings efficiently, and secure properties before they are taken by other applicants. Documents Required for Renting Apartments in Japan To successfully complete the process of renting apartments in Japan , you will typically need: Passport Residence card (if applicable) Proof of income or employment Japanese phone number Emergency contact in Japan (sometimes required) If you are coming from overseas and do not yet have all of these, don’t worry—Omoroi Osaka can guide you through alternative options and help structure your application in a way that increases your chances of approval. Best Areas to Rent Apartments in Kansai (Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe & More) When considering renting apartments in Japan , location plays a major role in both price and lifestyle. The Kansai region offers a wide variety of options: Osaka: Best for city life, convenience, and affordability Kyoto: Ideal for culture, quieter living, and traditional neighborhoods Kobe: Great balance of city and coastal lifestyle Nara/Shiga/Wakayama: More space, lower prices, and relaxed environments Each area offers unique benefits, and depending on your goals—whether it's commuting, investing, or long-term living—we can help match you with the right location. Why Work with Omoroi Osaka for Renting Apartments in Japan Navigating renting apartments in Japan on your own can be difficult, especially if you're overseas or unfamiliar with the system. That’s where Omoroi Osaka comes in. We specialize in helping foreigners: Find foreigner-friendly rental properties Schedule and attend property viewings Communicate with Japanese agents and landlords Review contracts and explain key details Ensure a smooth and stress-free rental process If you're interested in viewing apartments in Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, or anywhere in Japan, we can personally assist you every step of the way. Whether you're ready to move immediately or just starting your search, feel free to reach out—we’re happy to help. Get Started with Renting Apartments in Japan Today If you're planning on renting apartments in Japan , the best time to start is now. The market moves quickly, and having the right support can make all the difference in securing a great property. Contact Omoroi Osaka today to begin your search and get access to listings, viewings, and expert guidance tailored specifically for international clients.
- Seismic Resistance in Japanese Homes: Earthquake Standards, Safety, and What Buyers Need to Know
Japan is one of the most earthquake-prone countries in the world, and this has led to some of the most advanced seismic engineering standards globally. Seismic resistance in Japanese homes is one of the most important factors to consider when buying property in Japan, whether for personal use, investment, or akiya renovation. This guide explains how Japan’s seismic standards have evolved, what they mean for buyers, and how to evaluate a property’s safety. Seismic Resistance in Japanese Homes: Understanding Building Standards Pre-1981: Old Seismic Standards (Kyu-Taishin) Properties built before 1981 fall under what is known as the “old seismic standard.” These homes: Were designed to withstand moderate earthquakes Focused on preventing total collapse rather than minimizing damage Often lack modern reinforcement techniques For buyers, this is a critical point. Many pre-1981 properties are considered higher risk unless they have been properly retrofitted. In some cases, financing and insurance may also be more difficult. 1981 Revision: New Seismic Standards (Shin-Taishin) In 1981, Japan introduced a major update to its building codes. Under these standards: Buildings must withstand strong earthquakes (up to Shindo 6) without collapsing Structural balance and load distribution became much stricter Engineering calculations and design requirements were significantly improved This is the most important cutoff date in Japanese real estate. Properties built after 1981 are generally considered much safer. Post-2000 Improvements Following the 1995 Kobe Earthquake, further improvements were introduced around the year 2000. These updates focused heavily on wooden homes and included: Stronger connection requirements between beams and columns Mandatory use of metal fittings and reinforcement hardware Improved construction quality control and inspections Homes built after 2000 are widely regarded as the safest among standard residential properties, especially for wooden structures. Understanding the Japanese Seismic Intensity Scale (Shindo) Japan uses the Shindo scale to measure how strongly an earthquake is felt at a specific location. Shindo 4: Noticeable shaking with minor damage Shindo 5: Moderate structural damage may occur Shindo 6: Severe shaking with high damage risk Shindo 7: Extremely destructive Modern buildings in Japan are designed so that they do not collapse even during high-intensity earthquakes such as Shindo 6 or higher. Modern Earthquake-Resistant Construction Methods Taishin (Earthquake Resistance) This is the most common method used in residential homes. The structure itself is reinforced to resist shaking. Key features include: Shear walls Structural bracing Strong foundations Seishin (Vibration Control) This method focuses on absorbing earthquake energy. Buildings use dampers to reduce movement and internal damage. It is commonly used in newer homes and mid- to high-end properties. Menshin (Base Isolation) This is the most advanced method available. The building is separated from the ground using special isolation systems that absorb seismic motion before it reaches the structure. It is commonly used in: High-end residential buildings Tower mansions Commercial properties Seismic Design: Residential vs Commercial Buildings Residential Homes Modern houses in Japan are designed with: Reinforced foundations Shear walls for lateral stability Lightweight materials to reduce risk Flexible structures that absorb movement Wooden homes are engineered to flex during earthquakes rather than crack or collapse. Commercial Buildings and Condominiums Larger structures require higher levels of seismic performance and often include: Steel-reinforced concrete construction Tuned mass dampers Redundant structural systems Advanced vibration control technologies These buildings are designed not only to survive earthquakes but to remain usable afterward. Buying Older Properties: What You Should Check If you are considering an older property, especially one built before 1981 or 2000, there are several important factors to evaluate. Seismic Diagnosis (Taishin Shindan) A professional inspection that evaluates: Structural safety Weak points in the building Risk of collapse Seismic Retrofitting (Taishin Hokyo) Upgrades may include: Adding shear walls Reinforcing the foundation Installing metal connectors Adding seismic dampers Costs typically range from approximately 1,000,000 yen to 5,000,000 yen or more, depending on the property. Government Subsidies Many local governments in Japan offer: Free or discounted inspections Financial assistance for retrofitting These programs can significantly reduce the cost of improving an older property. Key Takeaways for Buyers 1981 is the most important cutoff for seismic safety Properties built after 2000 offer the highest level of standard safety Older homes can still be viable with proper retrofitting Always confirm: Year built Structure type (wood, reinforced concrete, steel) Seismic compliance status Conclusion Understanding seismic resistance in Japan is essential for making informed real estate decisions. While Japan leads the world in earthquake engineering, property safety can vary significantly depending on when and how a building was constructed. By focusing on seismic standards, construction type, and potential retrofitting, you can reduce risk and make smarter investment choices in the Japanese property market.











