~$25,333 USD
¥3,800,000
nagano, 佐久市
Score: 7/10
Layout
12DK
Land area
808.97m²
Building area
205.28m²
Year built
1950
Nearest station
臼田 (41 min)
Type
house
A 1950s, 12-room Japanese farmhouse on nearly 1,000 sqm of Nagano land — for under $25,000. The bones are solid, the character is undeniable, and the upper floor is a total blank canvas waiting for a vision. Rural Japan is calling.
Why we picked this
A sprawling 1950s Japanese farmhouse with 12 rooms and nearly 2,000 sqm of land in Nagano for under $25,000—the ultimate blank canvas for digital nomads dreaming of rural Japan.
What the photos show
Photos are bright, well-lit, and professionally composed. The property shows traditional Japanese architecture with exposed wooden beams, tatami mats, and multiple rooms in surprisingly good condition for its age. Exteriors show natural weathering rather than structural collapse. Courtyard/garden areas are clean and clearly maintained. Interior spaces are genuinely photogenic with character—no visible mold, water damage, or grime that would be off-putting.
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