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$64,975

¥10M · ¥101,154/m²

4LDK apartment in Otaru, Hokkaido

For sale · checked today · listed Sep 11, 2026

  • Otaru, Hokkaido北海道小樽市松ケ枝1
  • 4LDK · 98.8 m² (1,063 sq ft)
  • Floor 7 of 8 · 20 units in the building
  • Reinforced concrete · 8 floors · Built 1989
  • JR Minami-Otaru Station: 2.2 km by car
  • ¥19,700/month building fees ($128)

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.
  • Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 1989, 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$2,573¥395,670
Acquisition tax$650 – $1,949¥99,900 – ¥299,700
Registration + scrivener$878 – $2,308¥134,950 – ¥354,800
Total to buy$69,076 – $71,805¥10,620,520 – ¥11,040,170

Every year

Property tax (est.)$273 – $663¥41,958 – ¥101,898
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$98 – $260¥15,000 – ¥40,000
Building fees (from the listing)$1,538¥236,400

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

Life around the house

Other540 m
Supermarket640 m
Hospital530 m
Minami-Otaru Station1.8 km

At this address

  • Earthquake5% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    Slightly high
  • VolcanoTarumae is 63 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsLow for this prefecture
    Low
  • SnowHeavy snowfall in winter
    Heavy
  • PopulationOtaru: -47% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Steep decline
  • 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 4LDK apartment was built in 1989 and comes with 98.8 m² of floor space on the 7th floor of an 8-story building. It is located in Otaru, Hokkaido. Monthly costs run ¥9,700 in management fees plus ¥10,000 into the repair reserve fund. Listed features include ocean view, mountain views, elevator and available immediately.

Available immediatelyOcean viewMountain viewsFitted kitchenPlenty of natural lightQuiet residential areaJapanese-style tatami roomVanity unit with shower headStrong building securityVideo intercomGood airflowGood viewsElevatorBicycle parking
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