Stationside House, Shimane (ba)

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.

1960s wood house, 19-min walk to station, Shimane

Matsue, Shimane

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1960s wood house, 19-min walk to station, Shimane
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Price
500,000 yen
approx. GBP 2,000
Building size
71.27 sqm
Year built
1968
Structure
Wood

Location

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Japanese address

Full description

Sales Points: Within walking distance of national treasure Matsue Castle, Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum, samurai residences, etc. / Living Facilities: Shopping: Mishimaya Kasuga Store, Super HOK, Marui Kuroda Store; Hospitals: Matsue Red Cross Hospital, Takanashi Eye Clinic, Ishida Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Clinic / Other Notes: For the front road (private road), a written agreement regarding access has been concluded between the road owner and current building owner, and this content will be inherited by the purchaser. / Current Housing Condition: Renovation required

Specifications

Land size394.35 sqm
Building size71.27 sqm
Year built1968
StructureWood
Floors1
Rooms5K

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
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 3% 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 165.5 km from the coast
  • About 167.3 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.

Source listing last changed: 2026-07-22

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Original listing: https://www.matsue-akiyabank.jp/detail/?hdata1=12606051414523530555&sort_sel=&hdata52_1=&hdata52_2=&hdata52_3=&hdata52_4=&hdata52_5=&hdata52_6=&hdata52_7=&hdata52_8=&hdata52_9=&hdata52_10=&&idou=&bigin=&page_num=&count=

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