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.

[Price Changed] Spacious Tatami Room - A Relaxing Single-Family Home

Kesennuma, Miyagi

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[Price Changed] Spacious Tatami Room - A Relaxing Single-Family Home

Price

2,000,000 yen

approx. GBP 9,000

Building size

118.22 sqm

Year built

1966

Structure

Wood

Location

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Japanese address

Full description

Single-family home with parking in the Matsusaki Urata area. Excellent location - 6 minutes by car to nearby supermarket! Spacious tatami room space on the 2nd floor provides a relaxing atmosphere. / Repairs needed: Some repairs required / Remarks: Underground storage available, landowner permission required only for pathway in front of house, Drainage: Only toilet has septic system; greywater has no treatment facility

Specifications

Land size210.9 sqm

Building size118.22 sqm

Year built1966

StructureWood

Floors2

Rooms6LDK

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 22% 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 647.0 km from the coast
About 659.6 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 [Price Changed] Spacious Tatami Room - A Relaxing Single-Family Home

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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: 2026-07-16

Source listing last changed: 2026-06-16

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Original listing: https://www.minato-kesennuma.com/akiya/19719

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

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