Broadacre House, Akita (ae)

On the town's official empty-home register A municipal akiya bank is a town-run list of empty homes, so this one may qualify for local grants.

1980s wood house, 4-min walk to station, Akita

Noshiro, Akita

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4,280,000 yen
approx. GBP 20,000
235.45 sqm
1981
Wood

Location

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Full description

Repair status: minor repairs required / Repair cost: borne by resident / Occupancy status: currently occupied / Facilities: electricity connected, bath area and garden present, storage shed available, toilet (flushing, Western-style), kitchen / Other: rooms with unknown dimensions, bath boiler, vacancy history unknown

Specifications

Land size1988.83 sqm
Building size235.45 sqm
Year built1981
StructureWood
Floors2
Rooms1階: 和室3(10、10、8畳)、広さ不明の和室2・洋室1 / 2階: 和室1(8畳)、広さ不明の洋室1

Where a detail is not shown, the source listing did not state it. We leave it out rather than guess.

Utilities

Gas
Propane (LPG)
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic (combined)

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
Data not available
Flood risk
Data not available
Tsunami risk
Data not available
Strong-earthquake chance
About 4% chance of a strong quake (shindo 6-lower or above) in 30 years
Source: National earthquake-hazard model
Earthquake code
Built after the 1981 earthquake code
Source: Estimated from year built
  • About 647.3 km from the coast
  • About 656.0 km to the nearest primary school

A pre-1981 build predates Japan's current earthquake code, which can matter for insurance and renovation. We flag the era from the year built where we have it.

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Where this data comes from

  • Earthquake-hazard forecast, from the national J-SHIS model (2024).
  • Stations, coastline and schools, from Japan's Ministry of Land mapping data.

Checked against the town's listing: 2026-08-15

Source listing last changed: 2026-08-11

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Where a fact is missing, we say so rather than guess. Data from the source listing plus official government records.