Property prices in Otsu
Median sale prices in Otsu, Shiga from real transactions (2023Q2–2026Q1) — homes, apartments, and land, plus the current for-sale market.
- Median home price
- ¥18.5M
- Home ¥/m²
- ¥165K/m²
- 3-year change
- -8.4%
- For sale now
- 1,972
By home price per m², Otsu ranks #5 of 19 municipalities in Shiga and #461 of 1684 nationwide.
Prices by property type
| Type | Median sold price | ¥/m² (25–75% range) | 3y change | Median asking price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homes | ¥18.5M | ¥165K/m²¥86K–¥285K | -8.4% | ¥26.6M | 935 |
| Apartments | ¥21.0M | — | +21.5% | ¥22.7M | 394 |
| Land | ¥16.0M | ¥78K/m²¥32K–¥120K | +13.0% | ¥12.1M | 643 |
Only segments with at least 5 transactions are shown. Apartments carry no reliable unit-size data, so their ¥/m² is omitted.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a house cost in Otsu?
- The median sold price for a house (land + building) in Otsu is ¥18.5M (¥165K/m²), based on real transactions from 2023Q2–2026Q1.
- How much does land cost in Otsu?
- The median price of residential land in Otsu is ¥78K/m², with a median lot price of ¥16.0M (2023Q2–2026Q1).
- Are property prices in Otsu rising?
- Home prices per m² in Otsu have changed -8.4% compared with the previous three-year period.
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About this data
Source: MLIT (Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) real estate transaction records, 2023Q2–2026Q1. Only segments with at least 5 transactions are shown. For-sale figures come from active listings tracked and deduplicated by Japan Property Research.