2020s wood house in Iwate

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.

2020s wood house in Iwate

Oshu, Iwate

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2020s wood house in Iwate
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26,800,000 yen
approx. GBP 125,000
94 sqm
2023
Wood

Location

This marks an approximate area, not the exact building. The circle is a rough radius from the listing's published address, so you can see the neighbourhood without us guessing at a precise spot.

Full description

Property overview: Currently occupied; room details to be confirmed at time of viewing. Separate 2-tsubo storage shed on property. / Surrounding environment: Located on the boundary between Mizusawa and Tasawa; quiet surroundings with rice paddies nearby. / Remarks: Currently occupied; viewing dates to be arranged. Located within an archaeological heritage site; prior notification required if excavation of the land is planned. Cats are kept indoors on the property.

Specifications

Land size396.83 sqm
Building size94 sqm
Year built2023
StructureWood
Floors2

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

Utilities

Gas
None
Water
City water
Sewer
Septic (combined)

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
Data not available
Flood risk
Data not available
Tsunami risk
Data not available
Strong-earthquake chance
About 11% chance of a strong quake (shindo 6-lower or above) in 30 years
Source: National earthquake-hazard model
Earthquake code
Built to the current (post-2000) earthquake code
Source: Estimated from year built
  • About 628.4 km from the coast
  • About 640.2 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=IS064

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