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Wood house in Shiga

Wood house in Shiga

Hikone, Shiga

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Wood house in Shiga
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930,000 yen
approx. GBP 4,000
105.4 sqm
Not available
Wood

Location

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Full description

Purchased as an inherited property from an acquaintance. With ample space, it can be used for various purposes including vacation homes, offices, etc. The land is spacious at 400㎡. Seeking early sale; requesting smooth transaction. The sale is in current condition. / The price is considerably more affordable than the land market value. 20 minutes by car to Hikone Castle, 5 minutes by car to Lake Biwa. Many leisure facilities nearby. Large garden area. Since the building is old, renovation will be necessary.

Specifications

Land size400 sqm
Building size105.4 sqm
StructureWood
Floors2

Where a detail is not shown, the source listing did not state it. We leave it out rather than guess.

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
Data not available
Flood risk
Data not available
Tsunami risk
Data not available
Strong-earthquake chance
About 28% chance of a strong quake (shindo 6-lower or above) in 30 years
Source: National earthquake-hazard model
  • About 74.8 km from the coast
  • About 40.7 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: 2026-07-09

Source listing last changed: 2026-06-25

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

Original listing: https://www.ieichiba.com/project/P202500352%E5%BD%A6%E6%A0%B9%E7%94%98%E5%91%82%E7%94%BA

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