Engawa
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.

100+ Years Old, Large and Impressive Residence!

Kitahiroshima, Hiroshima

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100+ Years Old, Large and Impressive Residence!
100+ Years Old, Large and Impressive Residence! 100+ Years Old, Large and Impressive Residence! 100+ Years Old, Large and Impressive Residence! 100+ Years Old, Large and Impressive Residence! 100+ Years Old, Large and Impressive Residence! 100+ Years Old, Large and Impressive Residence! 100+ Years Old, Large and Impressive Residence!
1,070,000 yen
approx. GBP 5,000
100 sqm
1924
Wood

Location

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Full description

100+ years old, large and impressive residence! / Recommendation: Large impressive building adjacent to prefectural road, 2-story construction / Remarks: Constructed in Taisho 13, over 100 years old. Main house is a 2-story gabled structure with a 2-by-3-ken storehouse and barn. Vacant for 10+ years with leaking observed in several locations (bedroom, kitchen, storehouse, etc). Unmaintained shrubs and trees on the property. Outside urban planning area / outside landslide warning area. Road access with snow removal available. / Contract notes: Furnishings offered in current condition. Buddhist altar to be removed by seller. / Remaining contents: Present (removal responsibility of buyer) / Field: Included for free in principle, area 1,266 square meters / Storehouse/warehouse: Included for free / Mountain forest: Requires consultation

Specifications

Land size803.45 sqm
Building size100 sqm
Year built1924
StructureWood
Rooms5DK+S

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

Utilities

Water
Well

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
Data not available
Flood risk
Data not available
Tsunami risk
Data not available
Strong-earthquake chance
About 3% 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 249.0 km from the coast
  • About 242.1 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

Floor plan for 100+ Years Old, Large and Impressive Residence!

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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: 2026-07-16

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Original listing: https://www.town.kitahiroshima.lg.jp/akiya/akiya-516.html

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