Houses - Japan
535 documented abandoned houses have been mapped by the Urbexology community across Japan, with the highest concentration around Tokyo (20), Yokohama (15), Kamakura (14). Each location below links to its own page with coordinates, photos where available, and access notes.
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- Kanagawa (68)
- Tokyo (67)
- Chiba (57)
- Saitama (26)
- Hyogo (25)
- Osaka (21)
- Okinawa (15)
- Miyagi (15)
- Hokkaido (15)
- Fukuoka (13)
- Shiga Prefecture (12)
- Yamanashi (11)
- Ibaraki (11)
- Nagasaki (11)
- Saga Prefecture (10)
- Mie (10)
- Kagoshima (9)
- Gunma (9)
- Nagano (9)
- Yamaguchi (8)
- Shizuoka (8)
- Iwate (7)
- Wakayama (7)
- Ishikawa (7)
- Gifu (7)
- Tochigi (6)
- Nara (6)
- Okayama (5)
- Hiroshima (5)
- Kyoto (5)
- Niigata (5)
- Ehime (5)
- Akita (4)
- Kochi (4)
- Aomori (4)
- Fukushima (4)
- Aichi (4)
- Kumamoto (4)
- Shimane (3)
All locations
- 1 (Omamacho-omama)
- 2 (Omamacho-omama)
- 3 (Omamacho-omama)
- 8階建てアパート群 (Togitsu)
- Aishu Clan Residence Ruins (Ise)
- Akibayama Tumulus Cluster (Zama)
- Anzai House (Kisarazu)
- Arakaki Residence (Naha-shi)
- Asada Domain Residence Site (Toyonaka)
- Asahigaoka Heritage (Ashiya)
- Ashikaga-Kubo Residence Site (Kamakura)
- Atagoyama Tumulus (Chiba)
- Ayorohana Lighthouse (Shiraoi)
- Baba Minonosuke Nobuharu's Residence Ruins (Kofu-shi)
- Bengayatsu Site Monument (Kamakura)
- Birthplace of Taneomi Soejima (Saga-shi)
- Bombardment of Kagoshima Encampment Site (Kagoshima-shi)
- Bonomisaki Lighthouse (Makurazaki)
- Cape Hiura Lighthouse (Hakodate)
- Cape Sata Lighthouse Keepers' Quarters Ruins (Ibusuki)
- Cape Satado Lighthouse (Shimoda)
- Cape Tengi Lighthouse (Sukumo)
- Chikajiku Cave (Sakitarigama) (Itoman)
- Chikinaka nagaya ruins, Tochubandaibeya ruins, paymaster nagaya ruins, bathhouse ruins (Hakodate)
- Chimikeppu Lake (Kitami)
- Daikakujiyama Kofun (Chiba)
- Daikondanchi Park (Isehara)
- Echizen Cape Lighthouse (Asahi)
- Ema Clan Residence Garden Shimodate Samurai Hall (Takayama)
- Ema Clan Residence Ruins Park (Takayama)
- Former Andō Residence (Akashi)
- Former Jonas Residence Ruin (Akashi)
- Former Mekada Residence (Iwakuni)
- Former Navy Medicine Storehouse (Ureshinomachi-shimojuku)
- Former Nichifudu Lighthouse (Yonakuni)
- Former Niigata Customs House (Niigata-shi)
- Former Residence of Aoki Shusuke (Hagi)
- Former Residence of Hisadomi (Saga-shi)
- Former Residence of Irako Seihaku (Toba)
- Former Residence of Morinaga (Saga-shi)
- Former Residence of Motoori Norinaga / Suzu-no-Ya (Hisai-motomachi)
- Former Residence of Ushijima (Saga-shi)
- Former Shiraishi Kazutaro Western-style House (Ikata-cho)
- Former Umeda Family Residence (Hirosaki)
- Former Ōsuga Family House (Yotsukaido)
- Furugin-ga Spring (Okinawa)
- Furutenjin Park (Chofugaoka)
- Fuse residence ruins (Daitocho)
- Genkai Island Lighthouse (Maebaru-chuo)
- Gochūan Cottage (Former residence of Taneda Santōka) (Ogori-shimogo)
- Goryokaku Former Site, Gate Guardhouse Remains (Hakodate)
- Guardhouse Ruins (Yonago)
- Hachigasaki Archaeological Site (Matsudo)
- Hagi Mohri Residence Ruins (Tokyo)
- Hajikizaki Lighthouse (Ryotsu-minato)
- Hakusan Dō’oku Rock-cut Buddha (Zushi)
- Harahaya Tonosuke Masatane Residence Ruins (Kofu-shi)
- Hashiba Hideyoshi Residence Ruins (Omihachiman)
- Hatakeda tumulus (Kashihara)
- Hatsunejaya Teahouse (Yokohama)
- Hegurajima Lighthouse (Nanao)
- Hiketa port Breakwater Lighthouse (Ishii)
- Himezaki Lighthouse (Ryotsu-minato)
- Hirai Clan Residence Ruins (Youkaichi)
- Hiroshige Utagawa Residence Site (Tokyo)
- Hizen-Hashima Lighthouse (Nagasaki-shi)
- Horaguchi Residence (Iwanuma)
- Hoshigajo (Tonosho)
- Ichihashi Clan Residence Ruins (Hino)
- Ishibe Cherry Blossom (Ishibe House Ruins) (Kitakata)
- Ishido-jaya Teahouse Remains (Shingu)
- Isono Mansion Ruins (Nagahama)
- Iwashima island Lighthouse (Tokuyama)
- Jodo Kofun burial mound (Fussa)
- Joza Shell Mound (Yotsukaido)
- Karahi Guardhouse Ruins (Isahaya)
- Karōtoishi Kofun (Okaya)
- Kashima port South Breakwater Lighthouse (Kashima-shi)
- Kawabe Clan Residence Ruins (Kaseda-shirakame)
- Kawachi Lighthouse (Tamana)
- Kichijoji (Yokohama)
- Kikuchi Family Residence (Kitakami)
- Kimura Mansion Ruins (Nagahama)
- Kimura's Residence & Buried Gate (Youkaichi)
- Kita-Karasuyama Abandoned Bicycles' Storage Site (Mitaka-shi)
- Kitabatake Residence Guardhouse Ruins (Hisai-motomachi)
- Kitabatake Residence Ruins (Hisai-motomachi)
- Kitajima House (Minami-rinkan)
- Kobushi Park (Utsunomiya-shi)
- Kotoge (Shimoda)
- Kotohiragu (Nakamura)
- Kurihara House (Kyoto)
- Kusumoto Tanzan Former Residence (Sasebo)
- Mamezuke Residents Meeting House. (Izumi)
- Mato-ishi Tea House Ruins (Aso)
- Matsumae Lighthouse (Shimokizukuri)
- Matsunoki Heritage Restore House (Tokyo)
- Matsuoka Residence Registered Tangible Cultural Property (Building) (Asahikawa)
- Matsushiroojisha (Kainan)
- Midorigaoka Kofun Park (Ninomiya)
- Miki Rofū’s Former Residence & Deathplace (Mitaka-shi)
- Minegasaki Lighthouse Ruins (Makurazaki)
- Mitamura Mansion Ruins (Nagahama)
- Miyazato House Ruins (Ginowan)
- Moat • Site of Katakura Kojuro's Residence (Sendai)
- Momijiyama Burial Cave (Kamakura)
- Monjuzuka Tumulus (Sakai)
- Monument of Hiki Yoshikazu House ruins (Kamakura)
- Monument of Nichiren Shonin Inoame historic ruins (Kamakura)
- Monument to House of Takeo Arishima (Sapporo)
- Mound #33 (Ichihara)
- Nabeshima lighthouse (Sakaidecho)
- Nagaoka Clan Makino Mansion Ruins (Tokyo)
- Nakazawa Midden Site (Shiroi)
- Nanasatoseki-Okariya mark-campaign Monument (Sendai-shi)
- Nishikata Shell Mound (Jōmon pithouse excavation site) (Toride)
- Nittasō Ruins (Former Sorimachi Residence Site) (Ota)
- No.16遺跡 (Hino)
- Nogawa Nakasu North Heritage (Nishi-Tokyo-shi)
- Obake-tōrō (Chofugaoka)
- Oda Nobunaga's Mushanokoji Residence Ruins (Kamigyo-ku)
- Oda Nobunaga's Residence Ruins (Gifu-shi)
- Odaguchi Remains - Heian Era Restored Residence (Ishikawa)
- Oe Tokichika Residence (Tondabayashicho)
- Official abode of Sugashima Lighthouse keeper (Inuyama)
- Ohama Foreign Ships Guardhouse Site (Yamoto)
- Okinoshima Lighthouse (Nishifukuma)
- Old Kuroda Domain Gatehouse (Osaka-shi)
- Old Odo House (Gujo)
- Old Wadamisaki Lighthouse (Kobe)
- Old shiphouses (Joetsu)
- Olympic House (Sapporo)
- Omizojin-ya House (Kitahama)
- Onoki Mansion Ruins (Nagahama)
- Otomo Ruins（Otomo Residence） (Oita)
- Oyama Otsuka Ruin Park (Kishiwada)
- Pine Saki Building Ruins (Onagawa Cho)
- Remains of Guest House for Joseon missions to Japan (Shingu)
- Remains of Motoori Norinaga’s Residence (Hisai-motomachi)
- Remains of Rikugikan House (Tokyo)
- Remains of the Magozaemon Residence (Tono)
- Residence Site of Emperor Gotoba (Sakaiminato)
- Rice Storehouse Ruins (Mitake)
- Ruins of Kannonzaki Lighthouse (2nd Generation) (Yokosuka)
- Ruins of Katsunuma Family's Residence (Enzan)
- Ruins of Kawagoe Family's Residence Historical Site Park (Kawagoe)
- Ruins of Nanbata's House (Shiki)
- Ruins of Seiri Koga's Former Residence (Saga-shi)
- Ruins of Sen no Rikyu's Mansion (Sakai)
- Ruins of Tafuse Reverberatory Furnace, Saga Domain (Saga-shi)
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