Broadacre House, Hiroshima (58)
1920s wood house on a large plot in Hiroshima
Kitahiroshima, Hiroshima
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Location
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Full description
Recommended features: A grand building with a large gable two-story adjacent to the prefectural road! / Contract notes: Household furnishings offered on an as-is basis; the homeowner's altar (butsudan) will be removed by the seller. / Remarks: This building was constructed in Taisho 13 (1924) and has been standing for over 100 years. The main residence is a gable two-story structure, and the property includes a 2-by-3-ken earthen storehouse and a barn, comprising a large and impressive residential complex. The property has been vacant for over 10 years, and there is evidence of roof leaks in several places (bedroom, kitchen, storehouse, etc.). The miscellaneous trees on the property are in an unmanaged state. Located outside the urban planning area and outside the landslide warning area. Road access with snow removal available.
Specifications
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Utilities
Area and hazard data
- 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
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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
We re-check listings against their sources through the week.
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.