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$1,189,944

¥1.89億 · ¥1,102,234/m²

2LDK apartment in Otsu, Shiga

For sale · checked today · listed Aug 20, 2026

Otsu, Shiga滋賀県大津市茶が崎
2LDK · 171.5 m² (1,846 sq ft)
Floor 14 of 15 · 486 units in the building
Reinforced concrete · 15 floors · Built 2018
JR Otsukyo Station: 7 min walk

Ownership check

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Freehold share of the landYour unit comes with an owned share of the land.
Commercial zoneInside the town plan.
Built 2018, 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$39,684¥6,303,000

Acquisition tax$11,899 – $35,698¥1,890,000 – ¥5,670,000

Registration + scrivener$6,642 – $24,932¥1,055,000 – ¥3,960,000

Total to buy$1,248,169 – $1,290,258¥198,248,000 – ¥204,933,000

Every year

Property tax (est.)$4,998 – $12,137¥793,800 – ¥1,927,800

Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$94 – $252¥15,000 – ¥40,000

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

Life around the house

7-Eleven230 m

Supermarket70 m

Hospital350 m

Otsukyo Station510 m

At this address

Earthquake14% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
High
VolcanoOntake is 176 km away
Far
TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
Moderate
SnowModerate snowfall in winter
Moderate
PopulationOtsu: -7% by 2050 (IPSS)
Stable
Airbnb / minpakuShort-term letting is allowed in this zone. Registration is still required.
Allowed

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Full listing details

This 2LDK apartment, built in 2018, offers 171.5 m² of floor space on the 14th floor of a 15-story building. It sits in Otsu, Shiga, a 7-minute walk from the nearest station. The listing highlights lake or pond views, fireworks festival visible, supermarket within a 10-minute walk, two or more train lines within reach and pets negotiable.

Two or more train lines within reachLiving-dining-kitchen over 32 sqmLake or pond viewsSupermarket within a 10-minute walkClose to the town centerFitted kitchenBathroom dryerPlenty of natural lightExtensive shared facilitiesStorage in every roomHigh floorSteam sauna in the bathroomGuest room in the buildingOpen kitchen facing the living room24-hour rubbish disposalStrong building securityWide balconyDrive-in multi-story parkingSoutheast-facingDouble-glazed windowsTV in the bathroomBathroom windowVideo intercomOn the edge of the cityGood airflowWood flooring throughoutPantryWalk-in closetInduction cooktopDouble glazing in every roomWalk-in shoe closetPets negotiableFireworks festival visibleFlat lot24-hour on-site managementUnderfloor heatingElevatorParcel delivery boxBicycle parkingKids' room or daycare in the buildingDishwasherMotorcycle parkingPaved sidewalksKitchen waste disposal unitWater purifierWater tap on the balcony or roofHigh-spec toilet

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