Wood house in Shiga (28)
Wood house in Shiga
Maibara, Shiga
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Location
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Full description
Start a new life at the foot of Mt. Ibuki. A place where you can feel the "sacred Mt. Ibuki" up close and mark the passage of time with nature's four seasons. The comfortably renovated house is built solidly, formerly operated as a minshuku inn with ample space. Recommended for families raising children as well as those seeking a home-based minpaku lodging business or shop. / A charming traditional Japanese house with a bright, spacious entryway and architectural details and stairs retaining Showa-era vintage character. / Close to elementary school with many local children, festivals, and community support, excellent child-rearing environment. Natural, quiet setting with good views. / The property includes a large semi-basement storehouse and covered garage. Ideal for barbecues, home gardening, and farming. Ski slopes and hiking trails nearby with tourism potential. / 【Features】 Traditional Japanese architecture with beautiful tatami rooms and fixtures / Spacious second floor, flexible renovation options for inn rooms or free-form use / Semi-basement storehouse with stable temperature, recommended for pickling / Covered garage and parking for several vehicles around the house / Owner's message: "If you take over this house, please use it as you like"
Specifications
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Area and hazard data
- About 82.5 km from the coast
- About 62.0 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: 2026-08-01
Source listing last changed: 2026-07-22
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Original listing: https://koisuru-akiya.com/information/list332
Where a fact is missing, we say so rather than guess. Data from the source listing plus official government records.