1940s house in Hyogo

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.

1940s house in Hyogo

Kami, Hyogo

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800,000 yen
approx. GBP 4,000
42.97 sqm
1947
Unknown

Location

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Full description

Usage status: Unused since comprehensive renovation 10 years ago; maintenance managed through ventilation approximately once every two months / Repair necessity: Minor repairs needed (one area of floor sag; buyer's responsibility)

Specifications

Land size80.18 sqm
Building size42.97 sqm
Year built1947
StructureUnknown

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
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 41.8 km from the coast
  • About 41.9 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

Floor plan for 1940s house in Hyogo

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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://kamicho-ijyu.com/house/%e3%83%aa%e3%83%95%e3%82%a9%e3%83%bc%e3%83%a0%e6%b8%88%e3%81%bf%ef%bc%81%e3%81%93%e3%81%98%e3%82%93%e3%81%be%e3%82%8a%e3%81%a8%e3%81%97%e3%81%9f%e5%b0%8f%e4%bb%a3%e7%89%a9%e4%bb%b6r5-o-4

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