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Your Gateway to Investment and Life in Rural Japan
Ready to explore rural Japan? Contact Akiyaz Japan for expert guidance on rural real estate and finding your perfect akiya. Start your investment journey today.
Your Gateway to Rural Japan
This is your gateway to a successful venture in the Japanese countryside. If you are ready to explore a significant life change or a strategic investment, we invite you to contact Akiyaz Japan. Our team provides unparalleled, expert guidance in the complex world of rural Japanese real estate, transforming ambitious visions into tangible realities. We are here to ensure your journey, from the first spark of an idea to the final launch of your project, is clear, strategic, and successful.
Why Akiyaz is Your Essential First Partner
Navigating the landscape of rural Japanese real estate alone is a journey fraught with potential pitfalls. The market is filled with misinformation, unique local customs, and intricate legal hurdles that can easily derail even the most passionate projects. Choosing to work with Akiyaz gives you an immediate and decisive advantage. We have cultivated an extensive, on-the-ground network of local experts, municipal contacts, and legal professionals who are essential for any successful investment in the Japanese countryside.
The Value of a Strategic Consultation
Your Most Important First Investment
To begin a partnership, we start with a 45-minute strategic consultation call for a fee of $175. Let’s be perfectly clear about the value you receive. Anyone can spend weeks gathering free information and asking surface-level questions they could eventually figure out themselves. This call is not for that.
This consultation is your opportunity to tap directly into years of on-the-ground experience navigating the specific nuances of Japan’s rural markets. It is designed to provide what articles and forums cannot: expert, personalized guidance. In our call, we will validate your vision against market realities, identify potential red flags you haven’t seen, and help you craft an actionable roadmap. For general questions about the process, we highly recommend starting with our comprehensive FAQ page. The consultation is for when you are ready to apply that knowledge to your unique situation.
Think of this $175 not as a fee, but as your first and most critical investment in your project’s success. It is the price of professional clarity, specifically designed to save you thousands of dollars and months of wasted time by ensuring you start your journey on the right path, guided by real-world experience.
How To Prepare For Our Conversation
To make our initial call as productive as possible, please be clear and specific in your message to us. The more detail you provide upfront, the better we can understand your objectives and prepare for a strategic discussion. We carefully read every genuine message we receive.
Please consider including the following information in your contact form:
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Your Core Vision: Briefly describe what you ultimately hope to achieve. Examples include a private residence, a boutique guesthouse, a farm-to-table cafe, an artist retreat, or a co-working space.
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Your Relevant Background: Share any experience you have with real estate investment, business management, renovations, or previous travel or work in Japan.
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Project Timelines: If you have a specific timeframe in mind for your purchase or relocation, please let us know.
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Inspirational Links: Feel free to include links to properties that have caught your eye or existing projects in Japan that inspire you.
Thank you for your interest in building something lasting with Akiyaz. We look forward to hearing from you.

There's a whole new world out there in rural Japan waiting for you. Let's get started.
Matt Ketchum, CEO of Akiyaz