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$43,918

¥7M · ¥121,739/m²

4LDK apartment in Muroran, Hokkaido

For sale · checked today · listed Jun 16, 2026

  • Muroran, Hokkaido北海道室蘭市中島町1-37-14
  • 4LDK · 57.5 m² (619 sq ft)
  • Floor 6 of 7
  • Reinforced concrete · 7 floors · Built 1983
  • JR Higashi-Muroran Station: 21 min walk
  • ¥18,000/month building fees ($113)

Ownership check

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Nothing in the listing blocks a purchase.
  • Freehold share of the landYour unit comes with an owned share of the land.
  • Commercial zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 1983, 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$1,863 – $2,070¥297,000 – ¥330,000
Acquisition tax$439 – $1,318¥70,000 – ¥210,000
Registration + scrivener$753 – $1,851¥120,000 – ¥295,000
Total to buy$46,973 – $49,157¥7,487,000 – ¥7,835,000

Every year

Property tax (est.)$184 – $448¥29,400 – ¥71,400
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$94 – $251¥15,000 – ¥40,000
Building fees (from the listing)$1,355¥216,000

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

Life around the house

Lawson70 m
Supermarket450 m
Hospital870 m
Higashi-Muroran Station1.3 km

At this address

  • Earthquake4% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    Slightly high
  • VolcanoUsu is 26 km away
    Nearby
  • TyphoonsLow for this prefecture
    Low
  • SnowHeavy snowfall in winter
    Heavy
  • PopulationMuroran: -42% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Steep decline
  • Airbnb / minpakuShort-term letting is allowed in this zone. Registration is still required.
    Allowed
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Full listing details

This 4LDK apartment, built in 1983, offers 57.5 m² of floor space on the 6th floor of a 7-story building. It sits in Muroran, Hokkaido, a 21-minute walk from the nearest station. Monthly costs run ¥8,000 in management fees plus ¥10,000 into the repair reserve fund. Features include southeast-facing.

Southeast-facingFlat lot
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