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$928,552

¥1.48億 · ¥453,237/m²

Scenic 5LDK House with Large Garden in Nishikyo, Kyoto

For sale · checked today · listed Feb 17, 2026

  • Nishikyo Ward, Kyoto京都府京都市西京区御陵大枝山町2
  • 5LDK+S · 326.5 m² (3,515 sq ft)
  • 543.3 m² of land (164.3 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame, 2 stories with basement · Built 1991
  • Katsura Station: 20 min by bus + 3 min walk

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  • FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
  • Rebuild rules not statedAsk whether the plot has the road frontage to rebuild.
  • Low-rise Residential zoneInside the town plan.
  • Built 1991, wooden, before the 2000 updateMeets the 1981 code but not the 2000 rules for wooden houses. Ask for an inspection.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$31,056¥4,950,000
Acquisition tax$9,286 – $27,857¥1,480,000 – ¥4,440,000
Registration + scrivener$5,333 – $19,700¥850,000 – ¥3,140,000
Total to buy$974,227 – $1,007,165¥155,280,000 – ¥160,530,000

Every year

Property tax (est.)$3,900 – $9,471¥621,600 – ¥1,509,600
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

FamilyMart640 m
Supermarket450 m
Hospital270 m
Matsuo-taisha Station2.8 km

At this address

  • Earthquake15% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoOntake is 193 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowLight snowfall in winter
    Light
  • PopulationNishikyo Ward: -13% 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 picturesque 5LDK house, set on a spacious 164 tsubo lot, features a beautiful garden and is recommended as a second home. Located in Nishikyo, it's just a 20-minute bus ride from Katsura Station. The property has been renovated and offers ample living space for families or those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Parking for two vehiclesTwo or more train lines accessibleLDK over 20 tatamiLand over 100 tsuboSupermarket within 10 minutesInterior and exterior renovationsDryer in bathroomGood sunlightQuiet residential areaRoad width over 6mJapanese-style roomGardenTwo toiletsTwo storiesWarm-water bidetSouth gardenWindow in bathroomHigh ceilingGood ventilationWalk-in closetAll rooms over 6 tatamiCity gasElementary school within 10 minutesFlat landStorage roomDishwasher
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