ABOUT THIS DATA

Discover Japan’s Top 10 housing vacancy rates and compare prefectures, cities and towns with the highest levels of vacant residential properties.

DATA COVERAGE

2023

LAST UPDATED

2023

METHODOLOGY

Calculates vacancy rate as vacant homes relative to the relevant housing stock measure in the supplied 2023 dataset and ranks locations on a common basis.

DATA SOURCES

TopTen-compiled Flourish dataset; original statistical source is not identified in the supplied data file.

KEY FINDINGS

Japan's nationwide vacancy rate is 13.8% in the supplied 2023 dataset. The dataset contains 2,626 geographic/filter observations for comparison across prefectures, cities, wards and municipalities.

JP Top10 & Pref./Cities/Towns Housing Vacancy Rate

A nationwide ranking of Japan’s Top 10 housing vacancy rates, comparing vacancy levels across prefectures, cities, and towns to reveal where vacant housing is most concentrated. Japan’s overall vacancy rate reached a record 13.8% in 2023.

JP Top10 & Pref./Cities/Towns Housing Vacancy Rate

A nationwide ranking of Japan’s Top 10 housing vacancy rates, comparing vacancy levels across prefectures, cities, and towns to reveal where vacant housing is most concentrated. Japan’s overall vacancy rate reached a record 13.8% in 2023.

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