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$256,056

¥40M · ¥402,476/m²

4LDK house in Kusatsu, Shiga

For sale · checked today · listed Sep 6, 2026

  • Kusatsu, Shiga滋賀県草津市南笠町
  • 4LDK · 99.4 m² (1,070 sq ft)
  • 169.6 m² of land (51.3 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 2 floors · Built 2009
  • JR Minami-Kusatsu Station: 25 min walk

Ownership check

Foreigners can buy property in Japan on the same terms as locals. Here is what this listing says.

Nothing in the listing blocks a purchase.
  • FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
  • Likely rebuildableNo restriction recorded. Worth confirming the road frontage.
  • Built 2009, to the 2000 earthquake codeBuilt under the current rules for wooden houses.

Read from the listing. Ask us and we confirm each point before you spend money on a trip. Cash buyers can buy from abroad; Japanese mortgages usually need residency.

What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$8,872¥1,385,670
Acquisition tax$2,561 – $7,682¥399,900 – ¥1,199,700
Registration + scrivener$1,857 – $6,146¥289,950 – ¥959,800
Total to buy$269,346 – $278,756¥42,065,520 – ¥43,535,170

Every year

Property tax (est.)$1,075 – $2,612¥167,958 – ¥407,898
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$320 – $960¥50,000 – ¥150,000

Estimates from the asking price. Taxes are set on the assessed value, which is usually lower.

Life around the house

FamilyMart860 m
Supermarket740 m
Hospital630 m
Seta Station1.5 km

At this address

  • Earthquake18% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoOntake is 172 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowModerate snowfall in winter
    Moderate
  • PopulationKusatsu: +0% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Growing
  • Airbnb / minpakuNo zoning rule found for this spot.
    Ask the town hall
Flood, landslide and tsunami maps for this spot

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Full listing details

This 4LDK house was built in 2009 and comes with 99.4 m² of floor space on a 169.6 m² lot. It sits in Kusatsu, Shiga, a 25-minute walk from the nearest station. Features include parking for 2 cars, mains gas, two toilets, storage in every room and interior renovated.

Parking for 2 carsLand over 165 sqmInterior renovatedFitted kitchenBathroom dryerStorage in every roomQuiet residential areaFrontage road at least 6 m wideJapanese-style tatami roomVanity unit with shower headTwo toilets2-storyDouble-glazed windowsWashlet toiletUnder-floor storageBathroom windowVideo intercomEvery room over 9.7 sqmInduction cooktopMains gasIn a planned housing developmentStorage roomWater purifier
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