1920s wood house with outbuildings in Ibaraki

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 with outbuildings in Ibaraki

Sakuragawa, Ibaraki

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1,200,000 yen
approx. GBP 6,000
38.04 sqm
1925
Wood

Location

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Full description

Remarks: Part of Building 1 is designated as a traditional structure; please confirm this before purchase.

Specifications

Land size134.98 sqm
Building size38.04 sqm
Year built1925
StructureWood
Rooms建物①1階和室6畳、台所、トイレ、店舗、2階和室8畳、6畳。建物②1階和室6畳、風呂、2階洋室4畳、洋室2畳

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Utilities

Gas
Propane (LPG)
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 52% 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 422.5 km from the coast
  • About 405.1 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.

Source listing last changed: 2026-08-11

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Original listing: https://www.city.sakuragawa.lg.jp/akiya/akiya.php?mode=detail&code=47

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