Broadacre House, Iwate (ea3)
Wood house on a large plot in Iwate
Sumita, Iwate
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Location
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Full description
Owner's note: A natural retreat with a small stream flowing beside the house. The property has rice fields and vegetable gardens available for cultivation, and multiple rooms suitable for group stays. This solitary house is being offered free of charge in its current condition. / Major repairs required / Vegetable gardening: possible
Specifications
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Utilities
Area and hazard data
- About 665.4 km from the coast
- About 677.5 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: 2025-05-07
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Where a fact is missing, we say so rather than guess. Data from the source listing plus official government records.