Wood house in Hyogo (b5)
Wood house in Hyogo
Taka, Hyogo
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Location
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Full description
The property consists of a traditional old farmhouse (main structure) and a detached dwelling connected by a hallway. Entering the dirt-floor foyer of the main house, the right side features "tatami rooms with engawa (veranda) in a田の字型 layout", a traditional floor plan with spacious continuous Japanese-style rooms. Sunlight streaming through the engawa and pleasant breezes from open windows create a relaxing atmosphere. The dining kitchen on the west side of the foyer has wall-mounted cabinetry with ample storage and hanging cupboards. The bathroom with soft cream-colored walls provides a soothing place to soak. The left side of the foyer has a soil-floor storage room suitable for various uses: bicycle and motorcycle parking, laundry space on rainy days, and other uses to suit the owner's needs. / Facilities & conditions: Electricity/connected, Gas/Propane, Water/Municipal water (inactive), Sewer/Public sewer (inactive), Bath/Gas, Toilet/Western-style flush, TV/CATV, Home vegetable garden/Yes, Wooden tile-roof structure / Surrounding environment: Matsui Elementary School approx. 2.13 km, Taka Junior High School approx. 7.0 m, Taka Town Office approx. 7.7 km, Nearest clinic approx. 2.3 km, Nearest supermarket approx. 2.1 km, Nearest convenience store approx. 450 m / Other: Landslide warning zone / Remarks: When there is a discrepancy between the listing content and current conditions, current conditions take priority.
Specifications
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Utilities
Area and hazard data
- About 55.3 km from the coast
- About 23.6 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: 2026-08-20
Source listing last changed: 2025-07-20
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Original listing: https://teiju.takacho.net/live/kamiku-toyobe-260
Where a fact is missing, we say so rather than guess. Data from the source listing plus official government records.