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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.

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Kitahiroshima, Hiroshima

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Price
2,700,000 yen
approx. GBP 13,000
Building size
231.15 sqm
Year built
1966
Structure
Wood

Location

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Japanese address

Full description

2-story wooden house with 3-car parking! Excellent location highly recommended / Recommended points: Highly convenient location within the Chiyoda area. A well-maintained property. / Contractual notes: Household items will be removed by the seller by mutual agreement. ※ The property does not face a 4-meter road under the Building Standards Law; prior approval under Article 43 proviso will be required for reconstruction. / Other remarks: The main house is a late-Showa-era building standing for approximately 45 years. The main house's 2-story section and the old storage building on the northeast have been renovated; the basement garage and study have been DIY-renovated. The water heating equipment is an electric water heater requiring repair or replacement. Located within an urban planning zone / Outside landslide warning zone / Within river flooding expected zone.

Specifications

Land size255.42 sqm
Building size231.15 sqm
Year built1966
StructureWood
Floors2
Rooms7LDK+S

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

Utilities

Water
City water
Sewer
Public sewer

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
Data not available
Flood risk
Data not available
Tsunami risk
Data not available
Strong-earthquake chance
About 2% 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 239.4 km from the coast
  • About 232.9 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.

Source listing last changed: 2026-07-16

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Original listing: https://www.town.kitahiroshima.lg.jp/akiya/akiya-536.html

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