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$24,469

¥3.9M · ¥45,259/m²

4DK house in Ube, Yamaguchi

For sale · checked today · listed Jul 26, 2026

  • Ube, Yamaguchi山口県宇部市大字西岐波
  • 4DK · 86.2 m² (928 sq ft)
  • 193.2 m² of land (58.4 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 2 floors · Built 1977
  • JR Tokonami Station: 37 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 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$1,215 – $2,070¥193,600 – ¥330,000
Acquisition tax$245 – $734¥39,000 – ¥117,000
Registration + scrivener$631 – $1,437¥100,500 – ¥229,000
Total to buy$26,559 – $28,710¥4,233,100 – ¥4,576,000

Every year

Property tax (est.)$103 – $250¥16,380 – ¥39,780
Fire + earthquake insurance (est.)$314 – $941¥50,000 – ¥150,000

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

Life around the house

Daily Yamazaki2.2 km
Supermarket2.3 km
Hospital2.4 km
Tokiwa Station420 m

At this address

  • Earthquake10% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoKuju is 95 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLight snowfall in winter
    Light
  • PopulationUbe: -29% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Declining
  • 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 4DK house was built in 1977 and comes with 86.2 m² of floor space on a 193.2 m² lot. Located in Ube, Yamaguchi, the property is a 37-minute walk from the nearest station. The listing highlights supermarket within a 10-minute walk, level walk to the station and land over 165 sqm.

Land over 165 sqmSupermarket within a 10-minute walkLevel walk to the stationQuiet residential area
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