The Weaver's Floor

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 in Omiya, Kyotango, farmland, approval needed

Kyotango, Kyoto

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1970s wood house in Omiya, Kyotango, farmland, approval needed
1970s wood house in Omiya, Kyotango, farmland, approval needed 1970s wood house in Omiya, Kyotango, farmland, approval needed 1970s wood house in Omiya, Kyotango, farmland, approval needed 1970s wood house in Omiya, Kyotango, farmland, approval needed 1970s wood house in Omiya, Kyotango, farmland, approval needed
2,800,000 yen
approx. GBP 13,000
140.75 sqm
1972
Wood

Location

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Full description

Just down the road from Omiya IC. A property with just-right size: a 5K residence with a spacious earthen workspace from a former weaving factory and inner garage. / The southwest-facing veranda is bright throughout the day, with a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere. / Perfect location just off the Tetsukan Bypass and right at Omiya IC exit, convenient for car travel. / Located in a subsidy-eligible area for both Kyoto Prefecture and Kyotango City immigration promotion programs, recommended for those considering relocation. / Sewer not connected to municipal system, but the main line passes in front of the property, making future connection possible. / Repairs: Some repairs needed (owner's responsibility)

Specifications

Land size355 sqm
Building size140.75 sqm
Year built1972
StructureWood
Floors2
Rooms5K+土間作業場+インナーガレージ

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 (single)

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
No designated landslide zone at this location
Source: Government hazard map
Flood risk
River-flood zone, water 0.5 to 3 m
Source: Government hazard map
Tsunami risk
No designated tsunami inundation zone at this location
Source: Government hazard map
Strong-earthquake chance
About 2% chance of a strong quake (shindo 6-lower or above) in 30 years
Source: National earthquake-hazard model
Farmland rules
Inside a strict farmland zone. Converting to non-farm use needs agricultural-committee approval, a known foreign-buyer hurdle.
Source: Government land-use records
Earthquake code
Built before the 1981 earthquake code (older seismic standard)
Source: Estimated from year built
Local land price
Local land about 3,400 yen per sqm, prices flat (+0.0% over 5 years)
Source: Government land-price survey
  • About 41 min walk to Kyotango-Omiya station
  • About 3.4 km from the coast
  • About 2.3 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.

Land-market context

The nearest official land-price benchmark is about 3,400 yen per sqm, with local prices roughly flat (+0.0% over five years).

Source: Japan's Ministry of Land land-price survey. A benchmark for the area, not a valuation of this home.

Floor plans

Floor plan for 1970s wood house in Omiya, Kyotango, farmland, approval needed Floor plan for 1970s wood house in Omiya, Kyotango, farmland, approval needed

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Where this data comes from

  • Landslide-risk areas, from Japan's Ministry of Land mapping data (KSJ A33).
  • Flood-risk areas, from Japan's Ministry of Land mapping data (KSJ A31a).
  • Tsunami-risk areas, from Japan's Ministry of Land mapping data (KSJ A40).
  • Earthquake-hazard forecast, from the national J-SHIS model (2024).
  • Farmland rules, from Japan's Ministry of Land mapping data (KSJ A12).
  • Stations, coastline and schools, from Japan's Ministry of Land mapping data.
  • Official land prices, from Japan's Ministry of Land land-price survey.

Source listing last changed: 2026-06-15

We re-check listings against their sources through the week.

Original listing: https://kyotango-akiya.jp/akiya/17084

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