Broadacre House, Iwate (f2)

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.

1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate

Rikuzentakata, Iwate

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1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate
1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate
Price
8,000,000 yen
approx. GBP 37,000
Building size
378.04 sqm
Year built
1965
Structure
Wood

Location

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Japanese address

Full description

Comfortable living with a sense of connection to nature / A lovely home with an apple orchard on the grounds, with a subtle apple fragrance. / Rikuzentakata has long been called the Shonan of Iwate, and it is a warm region with clear winters and little snow. / From the detached building's veranda, you can view the apple orchard and Hirota Bay! / Good sunlight and a pleasant location for a relaxing time! / Amenities: separate bathroom and toilet, standalone washbasin, indoor washing machine space, toilet: pit (simple flush), water: municipal water supply, gas: propane, hot water: boiler, electricity: Tohoku Electric Power, antenna: yes, telephone line: yes / Remarks: signal: 4G, LTE (per au), damage: none notable, fixtures: available (usable), parking: available (2+ spaces), appurtenant properties: orchard (approximately 100 apple trees), forest, mixed-use land, storehouse, warehouse, small buildings, etc. *Some of the above appurtenant properties are unregistered (registration in progress)

Specifications

Land size6405.79 sqm
Building size378.04 sqm
Year built1965
StructureWood
Floors2
Rooms12LDK

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
Septic (single)

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
Data not available
Flood risk
Data not available
Tsunami risk
Data not available
Strong-earthquake chance
About 19% 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 660.9 km from the coast
  • About 673.4 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.

Floor plans

Floor plan for 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate Floor plan for 1960s wood house on a large plot in Iwate

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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://takatakurashi.jp/house/7148

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

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