House of the Galloping Horse

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.

1970s wood house, 12-min walk to station, Kumamoto

Uto, Kumamoto

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1970s wood house, 12-min walk to station, Kumamoto
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13,000,000 yen
approx. GBP 60,000
119.61 sqm
1976
Wood

Location

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Full description

POINT: Up to 600,000 yen in subsidies!! Bright house with large garden suitable for home vegetable gardening / Repair necessity: Major renovation required / Remarks: Garage/storage included (25.54 m²), demolition or major renovation necessary, some areas in shell condition, water leakage present, some floor squeaks, within flood and storm surge inundation zone. Large garden also suitable for home vegetable gardening. Up to 600,000 yen in subsidies will be provided upon contracting this property. For viewing and subsidy details, see link below!! https://www.city.uto.lg.jp/article/view/1605/15947.html

Specifications

Land size376.56 sqm
Building size119.61 sqm
Year built1976
StructureWood
Floors1
Rooms5K以上

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
Septic (combined)

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
Data not available
Flood risk
Data not available
Tsunami risk
Data not available
Strong-earthquake chance
About 27% 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 12 min walk to Uto station
  • About 57.5 km from the coast
  • About 62.5 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 1970s wood house, 12-min walk to station, Kumamoto

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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: 2026-07-28

Source listing last changed: 2026-06-19

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Original listing: https://kumamoto-akiya360.jp/property/p1000001108

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