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Akiya Houses in Japan: Are They Worth It?
Properties & Akiyas, Life in Japan December 4th, 2025

Akiya Houses in Japan: Are They Worth It?

Discover how Japan's akiya houses offer a unique opportunity for affordable living and renovation. Learn about the pros, cons, and processes involved.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
Fixed Asset Tax Japan: What Property Owners Should Know & Do

Fixed Asset Tax Japan: What Property Owners Should Know & Do

Discover what to know about fixed asset tax in Japan, including a brief overview, the formula for fixed asset taxes, and how to pay your fixed asset tax bill.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
How to Get Property Insurance in Japan for Foreigners
Properties & Akiyas November 21st, 2025

How to Get Property Insurance in Japan for Foreigners

Discover how non-resident foreign property owners can navigate Japan's property insurance system. Learn about fire and earthquake insurance, cost-saving tips, and more!
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Aguri Osada
Aguri Osada ライター