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$67,759

¥10.8M · ¥172,414/m²

3LDK apartment in Otsu, Shiga

For sale · checked today · listed Jun 22, 2026

  • Otsu, Shiga滋賀県大津市平津2
  • 3LDK · 62.6 m² (674 sq ft)
  • Floor 3 of 5 · 171 units in the building
  • Reinforced concrete · 5 floors · Built 1994
  • JR Ishiyama Station: 53 min walk
  • ¥15,740/month building fees ($99)

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  • Leasehold land (借地権)You would own the building and rent the land. Ask for the lease length and ground rent.
  • Built 1994, to the 1981 earthquake codeBuilt under the modern quake standard.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$2,650¥422,400
Acquisition tax$678 – $2,033¥108,000 – ¥324,000
Registration + scrivener$903 – $2,359¥144,000 – ¥376,000
Total to buy$71,990 – $74,801¥11,474,400 – ¥11,922,400

Every year

Property tax (est.)$285 – $691¥45,360 – ¥110,160
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$94 – $251¥15,000 – ¥40,000
Building fees (from the listing)$1,185¥188,880

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

Life around the house

Other300 m
Supermarket590 m
Hospital2.5 km
Ishiyamadera Station1.8 km

At this address

  • Earthquake18% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoOntake is 177 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowModerate snowfall in winter
    Moderate
  • PopulationOtsu: +0% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Growing
  • Airbnb / minpakuNo zoning rule found for this spot.
    Ask the town hall
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Full listing details

This 3LDK apartment, built in 1994, offers 62.6 m² of floor space on the 3rd floor of a 5-story building. Located in Otsu, Shiga, the property is a 53-minute walk from the nearest station. Monthly costs run ¥5,740 in management fees plus ¥10,000 into the repair reserve fund. Listed features include mountain views, elevator, walk-in closet and south-facing.

Mountain viewsSouth-facingFitted kitchenPlenty of natural lightQuiet residential areaVanity unit with shower headGround-level parkingWashlet toiletVideo intercomLeafy residential areaNo building blocking the frontGood airflowGood viewsWalk-in closetElevatorBicycle parkingMovable room partitionsStorage roomMotorcycle parkingLittle passing trafficPaved sidewalks
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