1920s wood house in Hiroshima (a8)

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.

1920s wood house in Hiroshima

Kitahiroshima, Hiroshima

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1920s wood house in Hiroshima
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3,400,000 yen
approx. GBP 16,000
257.23 sqm
1929
Wood

Location

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Full description

Recommended points: A charming old farmhouse blending seamlessly into a peaceful rural landscape! / Other remarks: Heavy snowfall area. Road access: snow removal provided to town roads; outside urban planning area / outside landslide warning zone / Contract notes: Main house furnishings mostly removed. Barn and detached storage building contain remaining items; seller plans removal upon consultation.

Specifications

Land size539.75 sqm
Building size257.23 sqm
Year built1929
StructureWood
Rooms6DK+S

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

Utilities

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 1% 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 239.5 km from the coast
  • About 235.1 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 1920s wood house in Hiroshima

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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: 2026-07-26

Source listing last changed: 2026-07-16

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Original listing: https://www.town.kitahiroshima.lg.jp/akiya/teijuu-joho/akiya-527.html

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