House of the Rain Chain

1980s wood house on a large plot in Togo, Satsumasendai

Satsumasendai, Kagoshima

Year built
1986
Building size
95.3 sqm
Land size
1055.19 sqm
Structure
Wood
On the town's official empty-home register Source: www.city.satsumasendai.lg.jp (opens in a new tab) Checked 2026-10-09

From the listing

Structure/scale: wooden single-story building, built in 1986, vacant since around 2023. Home vegetable gardening: permitted, Parking: 3-4 spaces, Storage shed: available, Utilities: municipal water, Western-style toilet with septic, electricity connected, electric water heater for bath, propane gas in kitchen / Special notes: Initial costs and intermediation fees required separately. Some household items included.

Specifications

Land size
1055.19 sqm
Building size
95.3 sqm
Year built
1986
Structure
Wood
Floors
1
Gas
Propane (LPG)
Water
City water
Sewer
Septic (single)

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

Floor plans

Floor plan 1 of 1 for 1980s wood house on a large plot in Togo, Satsumasendai
Floor plan 1 of 1
Official records

Area and hazard data

4 checks clear, 1 not checked. Each check is against a government map for this exact point. Where a map is missing or we can't use it, we say so; that never means there's no risk.

Hazards and ground
Earthquake code
Checked, clear
Built after the 1981 earthquake code

Source: Estimated from year built

Strong-earthquake chance
Not checked
We haven't been able to check earthquake risk here yet, but that doesn't mean there's no risk.
Landslide risk
Checked, clear
Checked: no designated landslide zone at this location. Zone edges are approximate, and this is not a legal property disclosure document.

Source: Government hazard map

Flood risk
Checked, clear
Checked: outside a mapped flood area. The maps cover designated rivers only, so this is not a promise of no flooding.

Source: Government hazard map

Tsunami risk
Checked, clear
Checked: no designated tsunami inundation zone at this location

Source: Government hazard map

Getting around
Nearby
Not checked. The station, coast and school layers did not run for this point.

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. The published address resolves to the plot itself.

Rules of this akiya bank

These are the bank's published eligibility rules, not confirmation that your intended use of this home is allowed. Check with the municipality and owner.

We have not established these rules for this listing. Unknown does not mean permitted.

Matched subsidies

Grants and rules

5 programmes in our data could apply to this home, all with conditions you would have to meet first. Amounts change every year. Always confirm with the town before you rely on a figure.

  • Migration Support Payment Program Conditional
    Up to 1,000,000 yen
    What you would need

    Base payment for 2+ household members; additional payments available

    • Must have resided cumulatively 5+ years in Tokyo 23 wards within the 10 years before transfer, or resided in Tokyo metropolitan area (excluding designated disadvantaged areas) and commuted to Tokyo 23 wards
    • Plus 2 more conditions on the town's page.

    Official source for Migration Support Payment Program (opens in a new tab)

  • Regional Revitalization Migration Support Program (Household) Conditional
    Up to 1,000,000 yen
    What you would need

    Base amount for household migration: up to 1 million yen. Additional 1 million yen per child under 18 may be added (stackable add-on, not included in base cap).

    • Resident of Tokyo 23 wards or commuting to Tokyo 23 wards from Tokyo Metropolitan Area (excluding disadvantaged regions)
    • Plus 3 more conditions on the town's page.

    Official source for Regional Revitalization Migration Support Program (Household) (opens in a new tab)

  • Regional Revitalization Migration Support Program (Single) Conditional
    Up to 600,000 yen
    What you would need

    Base amount for single migration: up to 600,000 yen.

    • Resident of Tokyo 23 wards or commuting to Tokyo 23 wards from Tokyo Metropolitan Area (excluding disadvantaged regions)
    • Plus 3 more conditions on the town's page.

    Official source for Regional Revitalization Migration Support Program (Single) (opens in a new tab)

  • Regional Relocation & Settlement Promotion Subsidy Conditional
    Up to 500,000 yen
    What you would need

    50% of renovation/construction cost, capped at 500,000 yen. Applies to vacant-house renovation for rental to new arrivals or relocation project reuse.

    • Individual building owner, business (excluding real estate/licensed broker), community organization, self-governing body, or non-profit advancing vacant-house use
    • Plus 2 more conditions on the town's page.

    Official source for Regional Relocation & Settlement Promotion Subsidy (opens in a new tab)

  • FY2026 Dangerous Vacant Building Demolition Promotion Subsidy Conditional
    Up to 350,000 yen
    What you would need

    Base cap is 350,000 yen for dangerous/recognized vacant buildings (1/3 of cost). Scenic-impact buildings capped at 500,000 yen (1/2 of cost). Additional 100,000 yen add-on for emergency high-risk structures (not summed into base cap). Minimum qualifying cost: 300,000 yen.

    • No outstanding municipal tax arrears
    • Plus 1 more condition on the town's page.

    Official source for FY2026 Dangerous Vacant Building Demolition Promotion Subsidy (opens in a new tab)

Work with us

Interested in this house?

This prefecture has a licensed, English speaking agent on the ground. Send the form below and it reaches them and us together. Free to ask, and nothing to pay until you decide to go ahead.

  1. 1Tell us where you are and what you would use it for.
  2. 2We check the home and the town's rules with you, free.
  3. 3If you go ahead, Szuwen (Steven) Huang handles the purchase in Japan for a flat fee.

Szuwen (Steven) Huang

KORYOYA LLC

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Ask about a viewing, renovation costs, the records above, or how buying works from abroad.

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9 other homes currently listed in Satsumasendai.

Before you buy

Where this data comes from

Every fact on this page comes from the town's own listing or an official government record, checked for this address. Where a fact is missing, we say so rather than guess.

  • Landslide-risk areas, from Japan's Ministry of Land mapping data (KSJ A33).
  • Flood-risk areas, from Japan's Ministry of Land mapping data (KSJ A31a).
  • Tsunami-risk areas, from Japan's Ministry of Land mapping data (KSJ A40).

Map data: National Land Numerical Information (Kokudo Suchi Joho), Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, processed by Engawa.

出典:「国土数値情報」(国土交通省)(https://nlftp.mlit.go.jp/ksj/)をEngawaが加工して作成

Checked against the town's listing
Checked against the town's listing: 2026-10-09
Source listing last changed
Source listing last changed: 2026-05-28

We re-check listings against their sources through the week. Where a fact is missing, we say so rather than guess. Data from the source listing plus official government records.

4,000,000 yen

(approx. GBP 19,000)

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