1920s wood house in Hiroshima (af)

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

Shobara, Hiroshima

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1920s wood house in Hiroshima
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900,000 yen
approx. GBP 4,000
236.79 sqm
1922
Wood

Location

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Full description

The house features earthen flooring that extends to the back and a courtyard. Price reductions are negotiable.

Specifications

Land size245.16 sqm
Building size236.79 sqm
Year built1922
StructureWood
Floors2
Rooms7K

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

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
Data not available
Flood risk
Data not available
Tsunami risk
Data not available
Strong-earthquake chance
About 0% 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 164.5 km from the coast
  • About 160.6 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: 2026-07-26

Source listing last changed: 2026-07-23

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Original listing: https://minto-hiroshima.jp/akiya/details/?id=cma0n1ylh04e013u1uft29aq8&cityIds[]=cm5z0d6qw000l370z6mkki1qw

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