>>85960068Not anywhere near central Tokyo you won't
The places where you can get cheap(<2 million, sometimes <1 million, sometimes even free but these usually require north of 5 million in renovation cost) houses are the ones with the biggest surplus, so rural mountains in Shikoku, Kyushu, and Nagano prefecture, and it'll be a 20-40 minute drive to the nearest train station, which will likely also have your nearest conbini right next to it.
If you're looking Tokyo-ish, the cheapest 20sqm studio condos with thin walls start around 3 million yen all the way in Atami, anywhere closer to Tokyo and price increases fast, looking on athome similar condo will be 11 million in Kawasaki and 39 million in Shibuya.
t. seriously looking into moving next year and living off remote work