1970s wood house in Iwate (c2)

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.

1970s wood house in Iwate

Oshu, Iwate

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1970s wood house in Iwate
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Price
9,500,000 yen
approx. GBP 44,000
Building size
149.7 sqm
Year built
1974
Structure
Wood

Location

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Japanese address

Full description

Property overview: Well-maintained throughout, early occupancy is possible. The first-floor Western-style room opens to a spacious living area extending to the kitchen. The second-floor attic room can also serve as storage. / Surrounding environment: Located on the east side of the "Mashiro-ga-oka residential district," developed in the late 1960s, with conveniently-situated daily-use facilities and a well-accessible environment. / Remarks: The property is designated as a construction regulation zone for land development. It is within an archaeological protected area, so prior notification to authorities is required for any excavation of the site. Regarding removal of furniture and personal belongings, consultation is needed.

Specifications

Land size383.54 sqm
Building size149.7 sqm
Year built1974
StructureWood
Floors2

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

Utilities

Gas
City gas
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 629.5 km from the coast
  • About 641.4 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: 2026-08-11

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Original listing: https://www.city.oshu.iwate.jp/section/ijyuu/sumu_akiya_detail.html?id=MI266

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

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