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.

Karakunizawa: Peaceful single-story house with garden, ideal for small families

Kesennuma, Miyagi

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Karakunizawa: Peaceful single-story house with garden, ideal for small families
Karakunizawa: Peaceful single-story house with garden, ideal for small families Karakunizawa: Peaceful single-story house with garden, ideal for small families Karakunizawa: Peaceful single-story house with garden, ideal for small families Karakunizawa: Peaceful single-story house with garden, ideal for small families Karakunizawa: Peaceful single-story house with garden, ideal for small families Karakunizawa: Peaceful single-story house with garden, ideal for small families Karakunizawa: Peaceful single-story house with garden, ideal for small families Karakunizawa: Peaceful single-story house with garden, ideal for small families Karakunizawa: Peaceful single-story house with garden, ideal for small families Karakunizawa: Peaceful single-story house with garden, ideal for small families Karakunizawa: Peaceful single-story house with garden, ideal for small families Karakunizawa: Peaceful single-story house with garden, ideal for small families Karakunizawa: Peaceful single-story house with garden, ideal for small families Karakunizawa: Peaceful single-story house with garden, ideal for small families
1,800,000 yen
approx. GBP 8,000
108.99 sqm
1975
Wood

Location

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Full description

A single-story house in the Karakunizawa area. It is located along a major road with relatively convenient access by car. The building is compact as a single-story structure, but has a garden where you can enjoy barbecues and vegetable gardening. / Repair necessity: Minor repairs required / Repair cost responsibility: Borne by occupant / Handover: As-is delivery (Buddhist altar and Shinto shelf to be disposed of by seller prior to sale.) / Remarks: Land area includes mountain and field adjacent to residential land. (There are issues such as drainage easements; currently coordinating ownership boundary with neighbors; sellable area may be less than stated.) / Some floor sloping, damage, and poor door fit present. / Hospital located across from the property. / Air conditioning available for use.

Specifications

Land size2396 sqm
Building size108.99 sqm
Year built1975
StructureWood
Floors1
Rooms6DK

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
None

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
Data not available
Flood risk
Data not available
Tsunami risk
Data not available
Strong-earthquake chance
About 14% 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 652.8 km from the coast
  • About 665.5 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: 2026-08-23

Source listing last changed: 2026-08-23

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Original listing: https://www.minato-kesennuma.com/akiya/20414

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