1880s wood house in Iwate
1880s wood house in Iwate
Rikuzentakata, Iwate
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Location
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Full description
Repairs needed: Flooring damage from water leaks in the Japanese-style room adjacent to the toilet entrance requires roof repairs and floor replacement. / Remarks: Residual furnishings present (buyer may choose to use or dispose of them).
Specifications
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Utilities
Area and hazard data
- About 661.5 km from the coast
- About 674.0 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
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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
We re-check listings against their sources through the week.
Original listing: https://takatakurashi.jp/house/2381
Where a fact is missing, we say so rather than guess. Data from the source listing plus official government records.