2000s wood house in Yamagata (12)

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.

2000s wood house in Yamagata

Tsuruoka, Yamagata

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1,800,000 yen
approx. GBP 8,000
102.47 sqm
2001
Wood

Location

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Full description

Detached house (with loft) approximately 25 years old in a natural setting surrounded by mountains / Located in a heavy snowfall area, but the building requires no snow removal. / The property has a pond in the garden and enables vegetable gardening and country living. / Viewings available anytime. / Furniture and remaining items to be removed before delivery / Building unregistered; building area taken from fixed asset tax notification for residential portion only / No boundary survey provided / Liability for non-conformity of contract excluded

Specifications

Land size559.58 sqm
Building size102.47 sqm
Year built2001
StructureWood
Floors2
Rooms5DK

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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 to the current (post-2000) earthquake code
Source: Estimated from year built
  • About 496.1 km from the coast
  • About 507.8 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: 2026-08-11

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