Stationside House, Shimane (39)

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.

1980s wood house, 16-min walk to station, Shimane

Gotsu, Shimane

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1980s wood house, 16-min walk to station, Shimane
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9,300,000 yen
approx. GBP 43,000
Not available
1986
Wood

Location

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Full description

Price reduced! Well-maintained 1986-built single-story property in good condition, offered to someone who will live here long-term. / Special remarks: Offered to someone who will cherish and live in this property long-term. / Repairs needed: Please confirm condition on-site during viewing. No major repairs required; water systems and other infrastructure can be used as-is, but renovations available upon request. / Description: 1986-built property in a quiet residential area about 10 minutes drive east of Gotsu City center. Owner occupied until early November 2025, so minimal vacancy. Well-maintained interior and exterior; appearance is excellent despite age. 5DK layout with many independent rooms and good usability; single-story but bright with excellent natural lighting. Equipment: 2019 gas water heater, two 2022 air-conditioning units, lighting throughout. Usable furniture and appliances offered free to interested buyers; unwanted items removed before handover (please advise during viewing). Moisture control via multiple locked ventilation ports beneath the floor. Well-kept garden with flower bed space. 2-story attached building on property: 1F garage, 2F has 7.5-tatami Japanese room and toilet for use as work space or hobby area. Parking: 2 spaces (1 front entry, 1 in garage). Nearby facilities: Gotsu Asari Post Office ~700m, Asari-no-mori complex ~1.1km, Kaze-no-engawa cafe ~1.3km, Asari Beach ~1.5km, Komosawa Park ~1.6km, Gotsu Regional Industrial Park ~2.8km.

Specifications

Year built1986
StructureWood
Floors1
Rooms5DK

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

Utilities

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 1% chance of a strong quake (shindo 6-lower or above) in 30 years
Source: National earthquake-hazard model
Earthquake code
Built after the 1981 earthquake code
Source: Estimated from year built
  • About 246.5 km from the coast
  • About 247.1 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.

Floor plans

Floor plan for 1980s wood house, 16-min walk to station, Shimane Floor plan for 1980s wood house, 16-min walk to station, Shimane

Municipal conditions and restrictions

Some towns attach conditions to an empty-home purchase, for example a residency requirement or farmland-law (nochi-ho) approval, which is a local sign-off needed before farmland can change hands or use. These come from the source listing.

  • Limited to UI-turn residents until November 30, 2026

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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.

Source listing last changed: 2026-07-21

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Original listing: https://www.city.gotsu.lg.jp/site/akiya/38896.html

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