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$27,468

¥4.3M · ¥95,490/m²

Spacious 5DK Single-Story Home in Shirogiku

For sale · checked today · listed Jul 30, 2026

  • Shiogama, Miyagi宮城県塩竈市白菊町
  • 5DK · 45.5 m² (489 sq ft)
  • 338.9 m² of land (102.5 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame, 1 story · Built 1960
  • JR Shiogama Station: 2 km by car

Ownership check

Foreigners can buy property in Japan on the same terms as locals. Here is what this listing says.

2 things to check before you go further.
  • FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
  • Likely rebuildableNo restriction recorded. Worth confirming the road frontage.
  • Setback requiredPart of the plot must be given to the road if you rebuild. Ask how much.
  • Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 1960, before the 1981 earthquake codeOlder quake standard. Budget for a structural check and possible retrofit.

Read from the listing. Ask us and we confirm each point before you spend money on a trip. Cash buyers can buy from abroad; Japanese mortgages usually need residency.

What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$1,324 – $2,089¥209,220 – ¥330,000
Acquisition tax$275 – $824¥43,400 – ¥130,200
Registration + scrivener$650 – $1,505¥102,700 – ¥237,800
Total to buy$29,717 – $31,886¥4,695,320 – ¥5,038,000

Every year

Property tax (est.)$115 – $280¥18,228 – ¥44,268
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

Ministop70 m
Supermarket430 m
Hospital260 m
Shiogama Station680 m

At this address

  • Earthquake7% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoZao is 53 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsLow for this prefecture
    Low
  • SnowModerate snowfall in winter
    Moderate
  • PopulationShiogama: -33% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Steep decline
  • Airbnb / minpakuAllowed with a local limit on nights or seasons. Confirm with the town hall.
    Up to 180 nights
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Full listing details

This expansive 5DK single-story home in Shirogiku offers over 100 tsubo of land, providing plenty of outdoor space for various activities. Built in 1960, the house features a practical 45.45 sqm layout and is conveniently located just 2 km from Shiohama Station. The quiet neighborhood is ideal for families, with a nearby elementary school within a 10-minute walk.

Over 100 tsubo of landElementary school within 10 minutes walk
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