Shikoku is Japan’s second smallest island after Okinawa, with a population of 3.8 million. Its name literally means “4 provinces”, referring to the 4 prefectures of Shikoku, Ehime, Kagawa, Kochi and Tokushima which it is divided into.
"Shikoku" by Sean is licensed under CC BY 2.0
In this article we will show you the average home, apartment and land prices in the 4 prefectures of Shikoku.
It can be difficult to navigate Shikoku Island's property market, especially in its more rural areas. If you are looking for houses for sale in Shikoku it's best to engage the services of a reputable real estate agent to stay up to date with the latest Shikoku property listings. If you are interested in purchasing a home, condominium or land on Shikoku Island, keep reading to find out what the average home prices are by prefecture and see some houses, apartments and land that are currently for sale in Shikoku.
Ehime
"Dogo Onsen Honkan" by Wei-Te Wong is licensed under CC BY 2.0
Ehime (愛媛県, Ehime-ken) is known for its castles and onsen. The capital city of Ehime is Matsuyama. Ehime ken currently has a population of 1.3 million.
What is the price of a house in Ehime?
- The average price for a home in Ehime is around ¥124,000 ($1,132) per square meter.
What is the price of an apartment in Ehime?
- The average price for an apartment in Ehime is around ¥185,000 ($1,688) per square meter.
What is the price of land in Ehime?
- The average price of land in Ehime is around ¥45,000 ($410) per square meter.
The highest property values can be found in the capital of Matsuyama, while the lowest property values are located in Ochi.
Below are some examples of property currently for sale in Ehime prefecture:
Home
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| Price | 140 Million Yen (1.2 Million USD) |
| Location | Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture |
| Access: | 9 minute walk from Yoto Station on the Iyo-gun Chuo Line |
| Layout | 7LDK |
| Building Area | 659.91 sqm |
| Land Area | 1,064.46 sqm |
| Year Built | 1982 |
| Days on Market | 67 |
| Notes | Owner-occupied home, please schedule a viewing |
Apartment
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| Price | 59 Million Yen (538,600 USD) |
| Location | Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture |
| Access: | 5 minute walk from Okaido Station on the Iyo-gun Chuo Line |
| Layout | 3LDK |
| Occupied Area | 102.44 sqm |
| Balcony Area | 21.44 sqm |
| Floor | 11/20 |
| Year Built | 2019 |
| Days on Market | 1 |
| Notes | Vacant home, available to view anytime |
Land
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| Price | 480 Million Yen (4.3 Million USD) |
| Location | Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture |
| Access: | 10 minute walk from Nishiyama Station on the Iyo Takahama Line |
| Land Area | 13,220 sqm |
| Days on Market | 1 |
| Notes | Vacant lot, available to view anytime |
Tokushima
"Tokushima" by Jacques Beaulieu is licensed under CC BY 2.0
Tokushima (徳島県, Tokushima-ken) is known for its dance festivals and whirlpools in the city of Naruto. The capital city of Tokushima is Tokushima City. Tokushima ken currently has a population of 728,633.
What is the price of a house in Tokushima?
- The average price for a home in Tokushima is around ¥106,000 ($968) per square meter.
What is the price of an apartment in Tokushima?
- The average price for an apartment in Tokushima is around ¥174,000 ($1,588) per square meter.
What is the price of land in Tokushima?
- The average price of land in Tokushima is around ¥37,000 ($338) per square meter.
The highest property values can be found in the capital of Tokushima City, while the lowest property values are located in Katsuura.
Below are some examples of property currently for sale in Tokushima prefecture:
Home
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| Price | 55 Million Yen (502,060 USD) |
| Location | Tokushima City, Tokushima Prefecture |
| Access: | 28 minute walk from Tokushima Station on the Tokushima Line |
| Layout | 5LDK |
| Building Area | 148.62 sqm |
| Land Area | 257.40 sqm |
| Year Built | 2011 |
| Days on Market | 51 |
| Notes | Vacant home, available to view anytime |
Apartment
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| Price | 95 Million Yen (867,260 USD) |
| Location | Minamiiwanobu, Tokushima Prefecture |
| Access: | 14 minute walk from Fuchu Station on the Tokushima Line |
| Layout | 2DK |
| Occupied Area | 437.04 sqm |
| Balcony Area | n/a |
| Floor | 2/2 |
| Year Built | 1996 |
| Days on Market | 82 |
| Notes | Tenant-occupied home, available to view anytime |
Land
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| Price | 303 Million Yen (2.7 Million USD) |
| Location | Hamamachi Ono, Tokushima Prefecture |
| Access: | 21 minute walk to nearest station on the Mugi Line |
| Land Area | 5,016.76 sqm |
| Days on Market | 47 |
| Notes | Vacant lot, available to view anytime |
Kagawa
"View from Yashima" by Kimon Berlin is licensed under CC BY 2.0
Kagawa (香川県, Kagawa-ken) is known for being Japan’s smallest prefecture. The capital city of Kagawa is Takamatsu. Kagawa ken currently has a population of 957,430.
What is the price of a house in Kagawa?
- The average price for a home in Kagawa is around ¥109,000 ($995) per square meter.
What is the price of an apartment in Kagawa?
- The average price for an apartment in Kagawa is around ¥167,000 ($1,524) per square meter.
What is the price of land in Kagawa?
- The average price of land in Kagawa is around ¥32,000 ($292) per square meter.
The highest property values can be found in the capital of Sanuki City, while the lowest property values are located in Azuki.
Below are some examples of property currently for sale in Kagawa prefecture:
Home
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| Price | 89.6 Million Yen (818,288 USD) |
| Location | Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture |
| Access: | 15 minute walk from nearest station on the Kotoden Kotohira Line |
| Layout | 7SLDK |
| Building Area | 205.57 sqm |
| Land Area | 296.46 sqm |
| Year Built | 1964 |
| Days on Market | 50 |
| Notes | Vacant home, available to view anytime |
Apartment
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| Price | 45 Million Yen (410,586 USD) |
| Location | Utazu, Kagawa Prefecture |
| Access: | 17 minute walk from Utazu Station on the Yosan Line |
| Layout | 1K |
| Occupied Area | 270.84 sqm |
| Balcony Area | 0.50 sqm |
| Floor | 2/2 |
| Year Built | 1998 |
| Days on Market | 268 |
| Notes | Tenant-occupied home, unable to view inside, exterior viewing only |
Land
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| Price | 450 Million Yen (4.1 Million USD) |
| Location | Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture |
| Access: | 3 minute walk to nearest station on the Kotoden Kotohira Line |
| Land Area | 16,277.94 sqm |
| Days on Market | 2,543 |
| Notes | Vacant lot, available to view anytime |
Kochi
"Kochi, Japan" by Joi Ito is licensed under CC BY 2.0
Kochi (高知県, Kōchi-ken) is known for its famous local hero Sakamoto Ryoma. The capital city of Kochi is Kochi City. Kochi ken currently has a population of 757,914.
What is the price of a house in Kochi?
- The average price for a home in Kochi is around ¥120,000 ($1,095) per square meter.
What is the price of an apartment in Kochi?
- The average price for an apartment in Kochi is around ¥185,000 ($1,688) per square meter.
What is the price of land in Kochi?
- The average price of land in Kochi is around ¥15,000 ($137) per square meter.
The highest property values can be found in the capital of Kochi City, while the lowest property values are located in Tosa.
Below are some examples of real estate currently for sale in Kochi prefecture:
Home
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| Price | 47 Million Yen (428,734 USD) |
| Location | Konan, Kochi Prefecture |
| Access: | 3 minute walk to Tieyama bus stop |
| Layout | 3SLK |
| Building Area | 160.95 sqm |
| Land Area | 970 sqm |
| Year Built | 1979, renovated in 2020 |
| Days on Market | 9 |
| Notes | Vacant home, available to view anytime |
Apartment
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| Price | 32.8 Million Yen (299,362 USD) |
| Location | Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture |
| Access: | 4 minute walk from the nearest station on the Hasuikecho-dori Line |
| Layout | 3LDK |
| Occupied Area | 99.53 sqm |
| Balcony Area | 18.48 sqm |
| Floor | 2/14 |
| Year Built | 2017 |
| Days on Market | 60 |
| Notes | Tenant-occupied home, unable to view inside, exterior viewing only |
Land
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| Price | 86.4 Million Yen (788,572 USD) |
| Location | Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture |
| Access: | 1 minute walk to Atagocho bus station |
| Land Area | 476.24 sqm |
| Days on Market | 2,543 |
| Notes | Vacant lot, available to view anytime |
Contact us here if you are interested in real estate in Shikoku prefecture.
*note: This article is for informational purposes only. As of the time of publishing these properties were available for sale, we cannot guarantee the availability of any of these properties at the time of your inquiry. Please contact us to make a detailed inquiry. Exchange rates change daily the US dollar amount is given strictly as a reference.
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