Snowfall House, Kyotango

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 with storehouses in Kyotango, Kyoto

Kyotango, Kyoto

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1970s wood house with storehouses in Kyotango, Kyoto
1970s wood house with storehouses in Kyotango, Kyoto 1970s wood house with storehouses in Kyotango, Kyoto 1970s wood house with storehouses in Kyotango, Kyoto 1970s wood house with storehouses in Kyotango, Kyoto 1970s wood house with storehouses in Kyotango, Kyoto 1970s wood house with storehouses in Kyotango, Kyoto
1,500,000 yen
approx. GBP 7,000
157 sqm
1970
Wood

Location

This marks an approximate area, not the exact building. The circle is a rough radius from the listing's published address, so you can see the neighbourhood without us guessing at a precise spot.

Full description

Features: near mountains, flush toilet, separate toilet and bath, parking available, kitchen garden possible, farmland included, pets allowed, eligible for subsidies / Repairs: major repairs needed (owner's responsibility) / After contract, personal property will be removed by seller / Demolition cost estimate: 2,820,000 yen (tax included)

Specifications

Land size426 sqm
Building size157 sqm
Year built1970
StructureWood
Floors2
Rooms9DK

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
Public sewer

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk
No designated landslide zone at this location
Source: Government hazard map
Flood risk
No designated river-flood zone at this location
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
Not in a designated farmland zone
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 10,400 yen per sqm
Source: Government land-price survey
  • About 87 min walk to Mineyama station
  • About 5.0 km from the coast
  • About 2.7 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 10,400 yen per sqm.

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 with storehouses in Kyotango, Kyoto Floor plan for 1970s wood house with storehouses in Kyotango, Kyoto

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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: 2026-06-30

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

Original listing: https://kyotango-akiya.jp/akiya/17225

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