1980s wood house in Hiroshima (c3)

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.

1980s wood house in Hiroshima

Kitahiroshima, Hiroshima

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1980s wood house in Hiroshima
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Price
1,000,000 yen
approx. GBP 5,000
Building size
65 sqm
Year built
1988
Structure
Wood

Location

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Japanese address

Full description

Wa-modern style, compact log house! / Recommended points: A relatively clean property with a unit bath, tatami, and wallpaper. The compact log house has two Japanese-style rooms, creating a wa-modern atmosphere. / Remarks: This vacation cottage was built in Showa 63 and has 38 years of history. The cottage features warm cedar board with board-and-batten exterior siding, employs raised-floor construction with the floor elevated 1.0m as a snow countermeasure, and includes a relaxing veranda space. Outside urban planning area / outside landslide warning area.

Specifications

Land size200 sqm
Building size65 sqm
Year built1988
StructureWood
Rooms2LDK

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

Utilities

Water
City water

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 after the 1981 earthquake code
Source: Estimated from year built
  • About 260.2 km from the coast
  • About 256.3 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.

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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: 2026-08-18

Source listing last changed: 2026-08-18

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Original listing: https://www.town.kitahiroshima.lg.jp/akiya/teijuu-joho/akiya-560.html

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

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