{"podcast":{"title":"Buying a House in Japan","slug":"buying-a-house-in-japan-6670744","podcast_index_feed_id":6670744,"rss_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting/QyNVYebX.rss","website_url":"https://www.akiya-mart.com/","image_url":"https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/08049de9-c7a0-4423-b733-7406389293dd/e3d25a10-5efe-4641-8d7c-635199d9d669.png","author":"Mokomoko Productions","episode_count":144,"summary":"We’re Joey & Take - two friends who dreamed of owning a cheap home in Japan. So we bought one...and then five more! Dreaming of owning property in Japan? We cover everything you need to know and more. Highlights include: Pros and cons of purchasing in Japan The complexities of Japan’s real estate market Challenges for foreign buyers Interviews with locals, expats, and experts All the mistakes we’ve made (so you can avoid them!) Find your Japanese dream home: www.akiya-mart.com Serious about buying? Let’s chat! https://www.akiya-mart.com/how-to-buy/ Take a video tour of our Beppu Akiya: https://youtu.be/M7Hb6ENxm_0 Take a video tour of our Tokyo Akiya: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ils4PSA8kqg Take video tour of our Nagasaki Akiya: https://youtu.be/Snd_KXz7VBw Drop us a line! podcast@akiya-mart.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T20:18:02.599294+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/buying-a-house-in-japan-6670744"},"episode":{"title":"Tokyo Base Camp Series: Day 1 in the New House","slug":"tokyo-base-camp-series-day-1-in-the-new-house","published_at":"2024-06-27T00:35:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/buying-a-house-in-japan-6670744/tokyo-base-camp-series-day-1-in-the-new-house","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/buying-a-house-in-japan-6670744","url":"https://zencastr.com/z/4csmqiq-","audio_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/7adb6689fbb7e2342f0edefcb41e2633dbc977d8553faf22f10f63dd97e41459/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIzMThjNzI5OC00NDZlLTQzNmMtYmE1ZC05MGM1MjA2OWUwMDQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIwODA0OWRlOS1jN2EwLTQ0MjMtYjczMy03NDA2Mzg5MjkzZGQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OWZjZDM1YzI5NWEwMmRlYzczYjg0OTgiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy8wODA0OWRlOS1jN2EwLTQ0MjMtYjczMy03NDA2Mzg5MjkzZGQvZXBpc29kZXMvMzE4YzcyOTgtNDQ2ZS00MzZjLWJhNWQtOTBjNTIwNjllMDA0LzZjYjc3OGVhLTg3NGYtNGVmNS04ODI4LTUzNTI2ZWZmNjRlYi5tcDMifQ==.mp3","summary":"In Episode 34, \"From Keys to Comfort - Our Tokyo Base Camp Adventure,\" we dive into the thrill of getting the keys to our new home in Tama City, Tokyo! Join us as we explore the highs and lows of moving into a freshly renovated, turnkey property. From the breathtaking views and spacious lot to the unexpected steep hill and bustling neighborhood, every moment is an adventure. We share our first-day experiences, the surprising challenges we faced, and our excitement about transforming this house into our dream home. Don't miss this action-packed episode filled with laughter, discovery, and the joy of new beginnings! Tune in for an inside look at our Tokyo Base Camp!","meta_description":"In Episode 34, \"From Keys to Comfort - Our Tokyo Base Camp Adventure,\" we dive into the thrill of getting the keys to our new home in Tama City, Tokyo! Jo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1287,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/buying-a-house-in-japan-6670744/episodes/tokyo-base-camp-series-day-1-in-the-new-house/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/buying-a-house-in-japan-6670744/tokyo-base-camp-series-day-1-in-the-new-house.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}