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$213,920

¥33.8M · ¥263,363/m²

4LDK house in Otaru, Hokkaido

For sale · checked today · listed Oct 5, 2026

  • Otaru, Hokkaido北海道小樽市富岡2
  • 4LDK · 128.3 m² (1,381 sq ft)
  • 444.7 m² of land (134.5 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 2 floors · Built 1979
  • JR Otaru Station: 5 min walk

Ownership check

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  • FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
  • Likely rebuildableNo restriction recorded. Worth confirming the road frontage.
  • Built 1979, before the 1981 earthquake codeOlder quake standard. Budget for a structural check and possible retrofit.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$7,477¥1,181,400
Acquisition tax$2,139 – $6,418¥338,000 – ¥1,014,000
Registration + scrivener$1,639 – $5,291¥259,000 – ¥836,000
Total to buy$225,175 – $233,106¥35,578,400 – ¥36,831,400

Every year

Property tax (est.)$898 – $2,182¥141,960 – ¥344,760
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$316 – $949¥50,000 – ¥150,000

Estimates from the asking price. Taxes are set on the assessed value, which is usually lower.

Life around the house

7-Eleven490 m
Supermarket450 m
Hospital720 m
Otaru Station470 m

At this address

  • Earthquake5% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    Slightly high
  • VolcanoTarumae is 64 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsLow for this prefecture
    Low
  • SnowHeavy snowfall in winter
    Heavy
  • PopulationOtaru: -47% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Steep decline
  • Airbnb / minpakuNo zoning rule found for this spot.
    Ask the town hall
Flood, landslide and tsunami maps for this spot

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Full listing details

This 4LDK house was built in 1979 and comes with 128.3 m² of floor space on a 444.7 m² lot. It sits in Otaru, Hokkaido, a 5-minute walk from the nearest station. Listed features include ocean view, mountain views, parking for 3 or more cars, garage with roller shutter and mains gas.

Parking for 3 or more carsLand over 330 sqmOcean viewMountain viewsInterior and exterior renovatedInterior renovatedFitted kitchenJapanese-style tatami roomVanity unit with shower headTwo toiletsExterior renovated2-storyFlooring replacedWashlet toiletGood viewsGarage with roller shutterMains gas
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