Stationside House, Iwate (d2)
1970s wood house, 16-min walk to station, Iwate
Oshu, Iwate
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Location
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Full description
Property overview: Relatively well-maintained. Many adjoining Japanese-style rooms that can be renovated and reconfigured to your liking. The garden is lush with greenery and suitable for gardening. / Surrounding environment: The Atoroi Rice Paddy Art, one of Oshu City's summer tourist attractions, is best viewed from late June to early August, drawing many visitors from within and outside the prefecture. / Remarks: No function warranty for water utilities or electrical systems. Installation of a septic tank is required to use municipal sewage. (subsidies available) Designated as a residential land development control district. Prior consultation is required for any additions/alterations requiring building permits. (demolition, reconstruction, and renovation are allowed)
Specifications
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Utilities
Area and hazard data
- About 632.7 km from the coast
- About 644.6 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: 2026-08-21
Source listing last changed: 2025-01-10
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Original listing: https://www.city.oshu.iwate.jp/section/ijyuu/sumu_akiya_detail.html?id=MI264
Where a fact is missing, we say so rather than guess. Data from the source listing plus official government records.