1910s wood house in Yamanashi

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.

1910s wood house in Yamanashi

Tsuru, Yamanashi

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1,000,000 yen
approx. GBP 5,000
59.5 sqm
1914
Wood

Location

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Full description

Remarks: The 8-mat room at the western end has floor damage and no toilet. Building date confirmed via closed title abstract showing construction in Taisho 3 (1914). The registered residential building and attached textile factory (east side) are currently integrated. The attached bathhouse does not currently exist; the toilet collapsed previously. / Left vacant 20 years / Repairs required: major repairs necessary / Repair cost responsibility: buyer responsible

Specifications

Land size186.57 sqm
Building size59.5 sqm
Year built1914
StructureWood
Rooms3K

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

Utilities

Gas
Propane (LPG)

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
Data not available
Flood risk
Data not available
Tsunami risk
Data not available
Strong-earthquake chance
About 15% 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 305.9 km from the coast
  • About 273.2 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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