Hakone, Kanagawa¶
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At a glance¶
- Resale condominiums: median ¥82k per m², -11.5% year on year (2026 Q2, MLIT)
- Population: 10,835 (1 January 2025), -0.66% year on year, -13.2% over ten years
Details are in the sections below.
Resale condominium closing prices (MLIT)¶
Median price per m² in units of ¥10,000. Quarters with fewer than 10 closings are not shown.
| Quarter | Median price per m² (¥10k) | Closings |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q3 | 11.6 | 34 |
| 2024 Q4 | 9.3 | 28 |
| 2025 Q1 | 6.7 | 34 |
| 2025 Q2 | 9.3 | 29 |
| 2025 Q3 | 10.0 | 31 |
| 2025 Q4 | 13.8 | 26 |
| 2026 Q1 | 9.4 | 28 |
| 2026 Q2 | 8.2 | 20 |
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Year-on-year change: -11.5% (2026 Q2)
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Closing counts are small, so the quarterly figures swing a lot.
By floor plan (last 4 quarters)¶
2025 Q3 to 2026 Q2. Floor plans with fewer than 10 closings are not shown.
| Floor plan | Closings | Median price (¥10k) | Median per m² (¥10k) | Median size (m²) | Per m², year on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1LDK | 25 | 500 | 10.7 | 55.0 | +6.7% |
| 2 rooms (2K-2LDK) | 71 | 700 | 10.0 | 70.0 | +10.4% |
Population and households (resident register)¶
As of 1 January each year. Population includes foreign residents; households are Japanese households (source: e-Stat statistics dashboard, Statistics Bureau of Japan).
| Year | Population | Year on year | Households |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 11,195 | -2.38% | 6,264 |
| 2022 | 11,032 | -1.46% | 6,237 |
| 2023 | 10,845 | -1.70% | 6,094 |
| 2024 | 10,907 | +0.57% | 6,044 |
| 2025 | 10,835 | -0.66% | 5,914 |
Frequently asked questions¶
How much does an apartment cost in Hakone, Kanagawa?¶
Based on MLIT closing prices, the median price of the 105 resale apartments that closed in the last year (2025-Q3 to 2026-Q2) is about ¥100k per m², or roughly ¥7.0 million for 70 m². Size, age and distance to the station make a big difference.
Are apartment prices in Hakone, Kanagawa rising?¶
The median price per m² over the last year is +6% against the year before (125 closings). Medians also move with the mix of what sold (size, age and location), so check the quarterly figures above too.
Is now a good time to buy in Hakone, Kanagawa?¶
We do not give buy or sell recommendations. Our market-phase calls describe overall supply and demand for the wider area, not the value of any single property.
This service uses the API of the MLIT Real Estate Information Library, but the timeliness, accuracy and completeness of the information provided are not guaranteed. (このサービスは、国土交通省不動産情報ライブラリのAPI機能を使用していますが、提供情報の最新性、正確性、完全性等が保証されたものではありません。) Other sources: Data sources.