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$156,223

¥24.9M · ¥214,859/m²

4LDK house in Higashi Ward, Kumamoto

For sale · checked today · listed Jun 16, 2026

  • Higashi Ward, Kumamoto熊本県熊本市東区戸島7-5-34付近
  • 4LDK · 115.9 m² (1,247 sq ft)
  • 235.2 m² of land (71.1 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 2 floors · Built 2003
  • JR Hikarinomori Station: 8.5 km by car

Ownership check

Foreigners can buy property in Japan on the same terms as locals. Here is what this listing says.

Nothing in the listing blocks a purchase.
  • FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
  • Likely rebuildableNo restriction recorded. Worth confirming the road frontage.
  • Outside the zoning planRural land with few zoning rules. Check with the town hall before major works.
  • Built 2003, to the 2000 earthquake codeBuilt under the current rules for wooden houses.

Read from the listing. Ask us and we confirm each point before you spend money on a trip. Cash buyers can buy from abroad; Japanese mortgages usually need residency.

What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$5,569¥887,700
Acquisition tax$1,562 – $4,687¥249,000 – ¥747,000
Registration + scrivener$1,346 – $4,128¥214,500 – ¥658,000
Total to buy$164,700 – $170,607¥26,251,200 – ¥27,192,700

Every year

Property tax (est.)$656 – $1,593¥104,580 – ¥253,980
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$314 – $941¥50,000 – ¥150,000

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

Life around the house

FamilyMart1.4 km
Supermarket1.4 km
Hospital780 m
Musashizuka Station4.8 km

At this address

  • Earthquake8% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoAso is 29 km away
    Nearby
  • TyphoonsHigh for this prefecture
    High
  • SnowLittle or no snow most winters
    None
  • PopulationHigashi Ward: +1% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Growing
  • Airbnb / minpakuNo zoning rule found for this spot.
    Ask the town hall
Flood, landslide and tsunami maps for this spot

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Full listing details

This 4LDK house, built in 2003, offers 115.9 m² of floor space on a 235.2 m² lot. It sits in Higashi Ward, Kumamoto. The listing highlights two or more train lines within reach, parking for 3 or more cars, two toilets, interior renovated and land over 165 sqm.

Parking for 3 or more carsTwo or more train lines within reachLand over 165 sqmInterior renovatedPlenty of natural lightQuiet residential areaJapanese-style tatami roomGardenVanity unit with shower headOpen kitchen facing the living roomStrong building securityTwo toilets2-storyFlooring replacedWashlet toiletBathroom windowVideo intercomGood airflowDishwasher
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