Tottori Real Estate Unveiled: Navigating Trends and Opportunities

Tottori Prefecture, known for its scenic sand dunes and relaxed pace of life, offers a unique real estate market in Japan. With a stable employment rate, a relatively high percentage of owned houses, and a regular pace of development amidst an aging population and low population change, the region presents both challenges and opportunities for buyers and investors. The data reflects varied urban centers like Tottori City, Yonago City, and Kurayoshi City, where property price shifts indicate localized trends that mirror broader economic and infrastructural changes.

Photo of Tottori Prefecture
Photo of Tottori Prefecture
Photo of Tottori Prefecture

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

778.8

Aging index

272.7

Rate of population change

-0.91%

Yearly average of air temperature

15.7

Yearly average of relative humidity

76%

Yearly clear days

13

Number of elementary schools (per inhabitable area 100 km2)

12.94

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

6.3

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

3.54

Percentage of persons employed

96.5%

Unemployment rate (Both sexes)

3.5%

Percentage of owned houses

68.8%

Number of retail stores (per 1,000 persons)

8.54

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

4.15

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

1.46

Number of traffic accidents (per 100,000 persons)

109.9

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

3.5

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

¥12805

Areas in Tottori

AreaMedian Price per m²Growth over last 5 years
Tottori City

¥200,000

85.5%
Yonago City

¥108,333

2.3%
Kurayoshi City

¥45,161

16.0%

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