How to (NOT?) Buy a Japanese Holiday Home

How to (NOT?) Buy a Japanese Holiday Home

May 19, 2026 · 1h 14m · Episode 447

About this episode

The episode features discussions with a first-time buyer and an experienced buyer sharing insights and cautionary tales about purchasing holiday homes in Japan.

We speak to a first time buyer, in the market for a super cheap holiday home - and then to an old "Japan hand" who's bought here for the very first time - and has a cautionary tale to share!

More episodes of Japan Real Estate

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Japan Real Estate podcast page.