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$156,959

¥24.8M · ¥215,465/m²

6DK house in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto

For sale · checked today · listed Jul 17, 2026

  • Sakyo Ward, Kyoto京都府京都市左京区山端川端町
  • 6DK · 115.1 m² (1,239 sq ft)
  • 72.7 m² of land (22.0 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 2 floors · Built 1977
  • Shugakuin Station: 3 min walk

Ownership check

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  • FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
  • Needs permission to build (宅地造成工事規制区域)Residential land development control zone. Grading and earthworks need a permit.
  • Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 1977, 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$5,597¥884,400
Acquisition tax$1,570 – $4,709¥248,000 – ¥744,000
Registration + scrivener$1,354 – $4,152¥214,000 – ¥656,000
Total to buy$165,480 – $171,417¥26,146,400 – ¥27,084,400

Every year

Property tax (est.)$659 – $1,601¥104,160 – ¥252,960
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

FamilyMart150 m
Supermarket210 m
Hospital200 m
Shugakuin Station210 m

At this address

  • Earthquake14% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoOntake is 180 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLight snowfall in winter
    Light
  • PopulationSakyo Ward: -15% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Declining
  • Airbnb / minpakuAllowed with a local limit on nights or seasons. Confirm with the town hall.
    Up to 60 nights
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Full listing details

This 6DK house, built in 1977, offers 115.1 m² of floor space on a 72.7 m² lot. It sits in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, a 3-minute walk from the nearest station. Features include elementary school and supermarket within a 10-minute walk, mains gas, attic storage, southeast-facing and Japanese-style tatami room.

Supermarket within a 10-minute walkBathroom dryerJapanese-style tatami room2-storySoutheast-facingMains gasElementary school within a 10-minute walkAttic storage
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