Cheap Akiya
Homes in Japan, as low as $7
Only for iPhone
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
Find and buy affordable vacant homes in Japan — from as little as $500.
Japan has over 9 million abandoned properties (akiya) sitting empty across the country. CheapAkiya brings them all into one place, translated into English, enriched with everything you need to make a real decision.
BROWSE THOUSANDS OF LISTINGS
Scroll through real akiya from municipal banks, prefectural portals, and Japan's top property sites. Filter by region, price, condition, and subsidy availability. Every listing is translated and enriched — no Japanese required.
EXPLORE THE MAP
See all listings across Japan on an interactive map. Zoom into any city to see individual properties. Tap a cluster to browse homes in that area.
SAVE YOUR FAVOURITES
Heart any listing to save it. Your saved homes stay on your device.
GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES
Hundreds of listings qualify for Japanese government relocation subsidies — sometimes up to ¥3,000,000. CheapAkiya surfaces these automatically so you never miss a deal.
FREE & PREMIUM
- Free: Browse all listings, save homes, view photos and location
- Premium ($12.99/mo): Unlock full listing details, station distance, disaster risk scores, fiber internet data, subsidy details, and direct seller contact info
Whether you're dreaming of retiring to rural Japan, looking for a remote work base, or just want a cheap piece of real estate — CheapAkiya is where you start.
Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Listings issues fixed
The developer, ANDREW STEPHEN RAMOS, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Contact Info
- Identifiers
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Purchases
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- ANDREW STEPHEN RAMOS
- Size
- 45.7 MB
- Category
- Lifestyle
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
16+
- 16+
- Contains
Unrestricted Web Access
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- CheapAkiya Pro $12.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 CheapAkiya