1970s wood house in Niigata (62)
1970s wood house in Niigata
Shibata, Niigata
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Location
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Full description
1st-floor Japanese-style room of 8 tatami. The portion built in Showa 63 (1988) has relatively clean tatami, walls, and ceiling. There is a veranda on the east side that opens to a bright interior space when the shoji doors are opened. Kitchen has interior finishing from the time of original Showa 49 (1974) construction. Sink is a wall-mounted stainless steel sink; gas range is propane-type. 2nd-floor Japanese-style rooms. Two Japanese-style rooms separated by a hallway can be used as bedrooms or children's rooms. / Remarks: ○Wishes to deliver the property in current condition. ○Seller responsible for disposal of furniture and personal effects. ○Water facilities (kitchen, bath, washbasin, toilet) are original equipment. Water heater has been replaced. ○Kitchen, washbasin, and bath are from Showa 49 (1974) construction; other parts are from Showa 63 (1988) construction. ○Located within public sewer service area; connection requires beneficiary burden fee payment. ○Currently no rain leaks or termite damage. ○Front road (east side) municipal road is a snow-removal target line. ○Land boundaries will be confirmed by current owner before sale (survey and registration costs borne by current owner). ○Front road is under Building Standards Law Article 42 Section 2. If construction requiring confirmation is performed, "setback" requiring road boundary line 2m from road center line is necessary.
Specifications
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Utilities
Area and hazard data
- About 428.6 km from the coast
- About 440.7 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
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Original listing: https://www.city.shibata.lg.jp/kurashi/iju/akiya/1031039.html
Where a fact is missing, we say so rather than guess. Data from the source listing plus official government records.