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$156,787

¥25M · ¥189,793/m²

5LDK+S house in Echizen, Fukui

For sale · checked today · listed Jul 28, 2026

  • Echizen, Fukui福井県越前市妙法寺町
  • 5LDK+S · 131.7 m² (1,417 sq ft)
  • 192.4 m² of land (58.2 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 2 floors · Built 2020
  • しきぶ Station: 12 min walk

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.
  • Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 2020, to the 2000 earthquake codeBuilt under the current rules for wooden houses.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$5,588¥890,670
Acquisition tax$1,568 – $4,704¥249,900 – ¥749,700
Registration + scrivener$1,349 – $4,140¥214,950 – ¥659,800
Total to buy$165,292 – $171,218¥26,345,520 – ¥27,290,170

Every year

Property tax (est.)$659 – $1,599¥104,958 – ¥254,898
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

Lawson340 m
Supermarket200 m
Hospital590 m
Takefu Station2.2 km

At this address

  • Earthquake14% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoOntake is 119 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsLow for this prefecture
    Low
  • SnowHeavy snowfall in winter
    Heavy
  • PopulationEchizen: -26% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Declining
  • 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 5LDK+S house was built in 2020 and comes with 131.7 m² of floor space on a 192.4 m² lot. It sits in Echizen, Fukui, a 12-minute walk from the nearest station. The listing highlights supermarket within a 10-minute walk, parking for 3 or more cars, all-electric home, two toilets and storage in every room.

Ground survey completedHandover possible this yearParking for 3 or more carsLand over 165 sqmLiving-dining-kitchen over 29 sqmSupermarket within a 10-minute walkSouth-facingFitted kitchenBathroom dryerPlenty of natural lightStorage in every roomFaces a road on the south sideQuiet residential areaFrontage road at least 6 m wideJapanese-style tatami roomVanity unit with shower headOpen kitchen facing the living roomTwo toiletsBathroom over 3.3 sqm2-storySouth-facing balconyDouble-glazed windowsAutomatic bath fillingWashlet toiletUnder-floor storageBathroom windowVideo intercomWater-saving toiletNo building blocking the frontGood airflowGood viewsWalk-in closetEvery room over 9.7 sqmInduction cooktopWalk-in shoe closetDishwasherLittle passing trafficAll-electric homeWater tap on the balcony or roof
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