Engawa

Still Mountain Cottage, Fukuoka

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.

1960s house in Fukuoka

Yame, Fukuoka

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1960s house in Fukuoka
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1,500,000 yen
approx. GBP 7,000
85 sqm
1968
Unknown

Location

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Full description

A single-story property located in a small village in a mountainous area. / Special notes: There is a wild boar fence along the road, with the property located about 20m down from there. / Across the road from the property are parking spaces (with garage and storage attached) and a farm pond used by the village. / Outside the landslide warning zone, but the back of the property has a stone wall of significant height, so caution is necessary. / Property can be sold as a package with owned farmland. (if compliant with the Agricultural Land Law and other applicable laws)

Specifications

Land size365.74 sqm
Building size85 sqm
Year built1968
StructureUnknown
Floors1

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 (single)

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
Data not available
Flood risk
Data not available
Tsunami risk
Data not available
Strong-earthquake chance
About 0% chance of a strong quake (shindo 6-lower or above) in 30 years
Source: National earthquake-hazard model
Earthquake code
Built before the 1981 earthquake code (older seismic standard)
Source: Estimated from year built
  • About 250 min walk to Chikugo-Yoshii station
  • About 104.9 km from the coast
  • About 109.5 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.

Floor plans

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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.

Source listing last changed: 2026-06-17

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Original listing: https://www.city.yame.fukuoka.jp/miryoku/live/vacant/article/1454652870335.html

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