Wood house in Nara (3a)

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.

Wood house in Nara

Shimokitayama, Nara

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Wood house in Nara
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500,000 yen
approx. GBP 2,000
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Wood

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.

Full description

Utilities: electricity connected, no bath, toilet: Japanese-style squat toilet with septic collection (non-flush) / Attached land: field 439㎡, forest 311㎡ / [Requirements] · Must have a residence registration in Shimokitayama Village · Must have the intention to transfer residence registration to Shimokitayama Village within one year

Specifications

Land size115.16 sqm
StructureWood
Floors1
Rooms和室4.5、洋室4.5

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 25% chance of a strong quake (shindo 6-lower or above) in 30 years
Source: National earthquake-hazard model
  • About 168.6 km from the coast
  • About 76.2 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: 2026-08-25

Source listing last changed: 2026-08-11

We re-check listings against their sources through the week.

Original listing: https://akiyaconcierge.com/bank/282

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