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Wakayama detached homes

Wakayama Houses for Sale

How much is a house in Wakayama?

Buy Houses Japan shows 790 detached houses for sale in Wakayama prefecture, each with a price, photos and an availability check in the last 14 days. The median asking price is ¥8.8M (about $57K); half ask between ¥4.5M and ¥16.8M, and 244 ask under ¥5M. Search budget, layout and station distance in one sentence; the first search needs no account.

Wakayama is the Kii Peninsula: Koyasan, a typhoon-facing Pacific coast, and towns that have lost population for decades. Roof, drainage, and road access are first-order checks.

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Nachi Falls, Wakayama
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Wakayama

Get to know the area

Koyasan, the Kumano Kodo and Shirahama's coast are distinct reasons to visit Wakayama. Choose between a coastal base and a mountain community. Check drainage, retaining walls and the exact access road, and visit outside a holiday period to see which services you would actually use.

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Asking prices

What houses cost in Wakayama

Median asking price
¥8.8M
about $57K
Middle half of prices
¥4.5M to ¥16.8M
Houses under ¥5 million
244
31% of houses
Built 1980 or earlier
40%
Of houses with a known build year. These predate Japan's 1981 seismic standard.

Based on 790 detached houses with a price, photos and an availability check in the last 14 days. Asking prices, not sale prices. Updated Oct 21, 2026. Typical size: 105 m² of floor space on 165 m² of land.

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Recently verified houses

790 qualifying candidates. Updated Oct 21, 2026.

Prices in USD are approximate conversions of the original yen asking prices.

Selection rules

What qualifies for this page

A listing must be a detached house in Wakayama prefecture and pass the national availability rules.

The score ranks usefulness for this page. It is not a survey, valuation, legal opinion, investment rating, or statement about structural condition.

How the automated score works

  1. 1. Hard availability gate: available now, checked within 14 days, with a price and images.
  2. 2. Editorial score: availability 25, freshness 20, complete facts 20, imagery 20, and page fit 15.
  3. 3. Diversity pass: city and source caps prevent one feed or location from taking over the first results.
  4. 4. Automatic refresh: the API rebuilds and caches the selection for five minutes.

Methodology by the Buy Houses Japan data team. Product and editorial review by Urbano DX.

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