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$4,956

¥780,000 · ¥30,952/m²

1DK apartment in Shirahama, Nishimuro District, Wakayama

For sale · checked today · listed Sep 30, 2026

Shirahama, Nishimuro District, Wakayama和歌山県西牟婁郡白浜町
1DK · 25.2 m² (271 sq ft)
Floor 2 of 8 · 143 units in the building
Reinforced concrete · 8 floors · Built 1974
新湯崎 bus stop: 5 min walk
¥18,000/month building fees ($114)

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Freehold share of the landYour unit comes with an owned share of the land.
Residential zoneInside the town plan.
Built 1974, 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$273 – $2,097¥42,900 – ¥330,000

Acquisition tax$50 – $149¥7,800 – ¥23,400

Registration + scrivener$534 – $1,053¥84,100 – ¥165,800

Total to buy$5,812 – $8,255¥914,800 – ¥1,299,200

Every year

Property tax (est.)$21 – $51¥3,276 – ¥7,956

Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$95 – $254¥15,000 – ¥40,000

Building fees (from the listing)$1,372¥216,000

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

Life around the house

Lawson430 m

Supermarket720 m

Hospital420 m

Shirahama Station3.6 km

At this address

Earthquake53% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
Very high
VolcanoOntake is 314 km away
Far
TyphoonsHigh for this prefecture
High
SnowLittle or no snow most winters
None
PopulationShirahama, Nishimuro District: -39% 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 1DK apartment was built in 1974 and comes with 25.2 m² of floor space on the 2nd floor of an 8-story building. Located in Shirahama, Nishimuro District, Wakayama, the property is a 5-minute walk from the nearest bus stop. Monthly costs run ¥10,000 in management fees plus ¥8,000 into the repair reserve fund. Features include hot spring on the property, within 2 km of the sea, rooftop access and elevator.

Hot spring on the propertyWithin 2 km of the seaFitted kitchenExtensive shared facilitiesJapanese-style tatami roomLeafy residential areaElevatorRooftop access

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