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$5,526

¥880,000 · ¥22,547/m²

2K apartment in Kainan, Wakayama

For sale · checked today · listed Aug 15, 2026

  • Kainan, Wakayama和歌山県海南市岡田223-17
  • 2K · 39 m² (420 sq ft)
  • Floor 1 of 5
  • Steel-reinforced concrete · 5 floors · Built 1971
  • JR Kuroe Station: 20 min walk
  • ¥5,000/month building fees ($31)

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  • Freehold share of the landYour unit comes with an owned share of the land.
  • Quasi-Industrial zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 1971, before the 1981 earthquake codeOlder quake standard. Budget for a structural check and possible retrofit.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$304 – $2,072¥48,400 – ¥330,000
Acquisition tax$55 – $166¥8,800 – ¥26,400
Registration + scrivener$531 – $1,054¥84,600 – ¥167,800
Total to buy$6,416 – $8,818¥1,021,800 – ¥1,404,200

Every year

Property tax (est.)$23 – $56¥3,696 – ¥8,976
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$94 – $251¥15,000 – ¥40,000
Building fees (from the listing)$377¥60,000

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

Life around the house

FamilyMart790 m
Supermarket1.9 km
Hospital2.1 km
Kuroe Station1.1 km

At this address

  • Earthquake57% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    Very high
  • VolcanoOntake is 281 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsHigh for this prefecture
    High
  • SnowLittle or no snow most winters
    None
  • PopulationKainan: -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 2K apartment, built in 1971, offers 39 m² of floor space on the 1st floor of a 5-story building. It is in Kainan, Wakayama, a 20-minute walk from the nearest station. The monthly management fee is ¥5,000. Features include elevator.

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