Tottori Prefecture
Migration incentives and akiya grants available to foreign buyers
U-turn / I-turn Migration Grant
Up to ¥1,000,000 (~$6,700)Grant for people relocating to Tottori from major urban centers (Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya metro areas).
Eligibility
Relocating from Tokyo metropolitan area or other designated urban zones. Remote workers and self-employed may also qualify.
Akiya Purchase Subsidy
Up to ¥300,000 (~$2,000)Direct subsidy on purchase of a registered vacant home.
Eligibility
Purchasing from the official Tottori akiya bank registry.
ℹ️ Local notes
Tottori is Japan's least populous prefecture and actively recruits new residents. The Tottori akiya bank portal has English support.
Who to contact
Tottori Migration Support Center
0857-26-7861
furusato@pref.tottori.lg.jp
Note
Tottori akiya bank has English support — mention you are a foreign national
⚠️ Grant amounts and eligibility change year to year. Always confirm current details directly with the prefecture before purchasing.
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