Engawa
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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Hodatsushimizu, Ishikawa

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6,000,000 yen
approx. GBP 28,000
228.27 sqm
1970
Wood

Location

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Full description

Selling point: convenient location with facilities nearby. / Remarks: ・Termite inspection planned by seller once buyer is confirmed. ・Convenient town location: 4-minute walk to town office, 5-minute walk to hospital, 5-minute walk to post office. ・Part of the land (85.95 m²) is borrowed/leased and requires a separate land sales contract (sales price 300,000 yen). ・The garage 2-story section was built in 1945 (Showa 20), modified in 1970 (Showa 45) as a dining kitchen. The storehouse was built in 1932 (Showa 7). Building 101 was built in 1945 (Showa 20), used for storage with parking for 4 vehicles. ・The main house structure is sound, but the garage and 2-story section built earlier, the rear storehouse, and extensions such as the bathroom, hallways, and restroom require maintenance, repairs, and replacement. The renovated dining kitchen is in usable condition. ・Building 99 on the borrowed land can be used as storage or storehouse. ・Property sold in current condition.

Specifications

Land size373.54 sqm
Building size228.27 sqm
Year built1970
StructureWood
Floors2
Rooms12DK

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

Utilities

Gas
Propane (LPG)
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 8% 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 176.8 km from the coast
  • About 187.3 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 Empty home in Japan

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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: 2026-07-15

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Original listing: http://iju.ishikawa.jp/akiya/ak_detail.php?ak_id=1529

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