House of the Bamboo Grove, Yame

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.

House in Yame

Yame, Fukuoka

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House in Yame
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1,800,000 yen
approx. GBP 8,000
145.76 sqm
1984
Wood

Location

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Full description

Property with spacious inner garage and well-designed 2nd floor offering good usability and potential for various uses. / Special notes: Shared well with neighbor. Additional agricultural land and forest land available. Price negotiable for bundled purchase. (Agricultural land acquisition requires notification procedures under Agricultural Land Law.) The north-facing Japanese room floor is severely damaged due to moisture; comprehensive floor repair needed. No building registration on record; presumed built in Showa 59 (1984) based on fixed asset register. Utilities (water from well), gas, electricity and other facilities should be confirmed for usability prior to purchase.

Specifications

Land size168.2 sqm
Building size145.76 sqm
Year built1984
StructureWood
Floors2

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

Utilities

Gas
None
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 after the 1981 earthquake code
Source: Estimated from year built

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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Municipal conditions and restrictions

Some towns attach conditions to an empty-home purchase, for example a residency requirement or farmland-law (nochi-ho) approval, which is a local sign-off needed before farmland can change hands or use. These come from the source listing.

  • Agricultural Land Law approval process is required when acquiring agricultural land.

Always confirm the current conditions with the town before you commit.

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Where this data comes from

  • Earthquake-hazard forecast, from the national J-SHIS model (2024).

Checked against the town's listing: 2026-08-13

Source listing last changed: 2026-06-17

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Original listing: https://www.city.yame.fukuoka.jp/miryoku/live/vacant/article/9371.html

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