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$146,184

¥23.3M · ¥293,119/m²

3LDK house in Otsu, Shiga

For sale · checked today · price cut ¥1M on Aug 10, 2026

  • Otsu, Shiga滋賀県大津市大石東6
  • 3LDK · 79.5 m² (856 sq ft)
  • 129.8 m² of land (39.3 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 2 floors · Built 2018
  • JR Ishiyama Station: 28 min by bus + 3 min walk

Ownership check

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  • FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
  • Needs permission to build (宅地造成工事規制区域)Residential land development control zone. Grading and earthworks need a permit.
  • Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 2018, to the 2000 earthquake codeBuilt under the current rules for wooden houses.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$5,238¥834,900
Acquisition tax$1,462 – $4,386¥233,000 – ¥699,000
Registration + scrivener$1,296 – $3,928¥206,500 – ¥626,000
Total to buy$154,180 – $159,735¥24,574,400 – ¥25,459,900

Every year

Property tax (est.)$614 – $1,491¥97,860 – ¥237,660
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$314 – $941¥50,000 – ¥150,000

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

Life around the house

Lawson3.4 km
Supermarket2.9 km
Hospital960 m
Ishiyamadera Station6.1 km

At this address

  • Earthquake21% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoOntake is 179 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowModerate snowfall in winter
    Moderate
  • PopulationOtsu: -27% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Declining
  • Airbnb / minpakuAllowed with a local limit on nights or seasons. Confirm with the town hall.
    Up to 180 nights
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Full listing details

This 3LDK house, built in 2018, offers 79.5 m² of floor space on a 129.8 m² lot. It sits in Otsu, Shiga, a 28-minute bus ride from JR Ishiyama Station, then a 3-minute walk. The listing highlights mountain views, elementary school within a 10-minute walk, two or more train lines within reach, parking for 3 or more cars and mains gas.

Parking for 3 or more carsTwo or more train lines within reachMountain viewsInterior renovatedFitted kitchenBathroom dryerStorage in every roomQuiet residential areaLiving-dining-kitchen over 24 sqmFrontage road at least 6 m wideRegular-shaped lotOpen kitchen facing the living room2-storySouth-facing balconyBathroom windowVideo intercomMains gasElementary school within a 10-minute walk
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