Exploring Real Estate Trends in Akita: A Comprehensive Report

Akita Prefecture, located in the Tohoku region of Japan, offers a unique real estate market that may not be well-known to international investors. Its capital, Akita City, has seen subtle changes in real estate prices over the years, making it a potentially interesting investment opportunity.

Photo of Akita Prefecture
Photo of Akita Prefecture
Photo of Akita Prefecture

Ratio of population of foreigners (per 100,000 persons)

380.5

Aging index

417.4

Rate of population change

-1.59%

Yearly average of air temperature

12.6

Yearly average of relative humidity

75%

Yearly clear days

10

Number of elementary schools (per inhabitable area 100 km2)

5.47

Number of lower secondary schools (per inhabitable area 100 km2)

3.4

Number of upper secondary schools (per inhabitable area 100 km2)

1.61

Percentage of persons employed

95.9%

Unemployment rate (Both sexes)

4.1%

Percentage of owned houses

77.3%

Number of retail stores (per 1,000 persons)

9.31

Number of eating and drinking places (per 1,000 persons)

4.14

Number of department stores and general merchandise stores (per 100,000 persons)

1.16

Number of traffic accidents (per 100,000 persons)

124.4

Number of recognitions of criminal offenses (per 1,000 persons)

2.1

Amount of damage by disasters (per capita)(30 years average)

¥14794

Areas in Akita

AreaMedian Price per m²Growth over last 5 years
Akita City

¥121,538

-2.8%

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