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.

Spacious Rooms; Sunny Home on Elevated Ground

Kesennuma, Miyagi

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Spacious Rooms; Sunny Home on Elevated Ground
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2,000,000 yen
approx. GBP 9,000
119.29 sqm
1979
Wood

Location

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Full description

Property in the Shiro-gojo residential area. Water fixtures are new and there are plenty of rooms, perfect for family occupancy. Excellent sunlight with covered laundry space under the eaves making laundry comfortable. / Remarks: History of partial ceiling leaks and some floor damage / Water fixtures renovated around 2018 / Storage shed on property / Parking and part of the road to the property are owned by neighboring residents, access permission must be confirmed before contract. / Repairs needed: Minor repairs required / Repair cost responsibility: Borne by occupant / Delivery: As-is delivery

Specifications

Land size221 sqm
Building size119.29 sqm
Year built1979
StructureWood
Floors2
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

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
Data not available
Flood risk
Data not available
Tsunami risk
Data not available
Strong-earthquake chance
About 15% 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 645.4 km from the coast
  • About 658.0 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: 2026-07-29

Source listing last changed: 2026-07-29

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Original listing: https://www.minato-kesennuma.com/akiya/20276

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