1950s wood house in Shiga (63)

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.

1950s wood house in Shiga

Takashima, Shiga

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1950s wood house in Shiga
1950s wood house in Shiga
Price
4,800,000 yen
approx. GBP 22,000
Building size
242.02 sqm
Year built
1956
Structure
Wood

Location

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Japanese address

Full description

Highlight: Land 292.89 m² (approx. 88.59 tsubo), wooden tile-roofed two-story building 242.02 m² (approx. 73.21 tsubo). Historic farmhouse property with generous 9SLDK layout facing Shiga Prefectural Route 558. / Repair necessity / Remarks: Currently vacant; immediate transfer

Specifications

Land size292.89 sqm
Building size242.02 sqm
Year built1956
StructureWood
Floors2
Rooms9SLDK

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
Public sewer

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
Data not available
Flood risk
Data not available
Tsunami risk
Data not available
Strong-earthquake chance
About 6% 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 50.9 km from the coast
  • About 37.1 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: 2026-08-26

Source listing last changed: 2025-01-01

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Original listing: https://move-takashima.jp/house/13891

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

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