$25,096
¥4M · ¥25,908/m²
Elegant Traditional Home with Japanese Aesthetics
For sale · checked today · price cut ¥1M on Jun 8, 2026
- Sakata, Yamagata山形県酒田市市条字八森
- 6DK+S · 154.4 m² (1,662 sq ft)
- 651.1 m² of land (196.9 tsubo)
- Wood-frame, 1 story (post-and-beam construction) · Built 1966
- JR Mototate Station: 70 min walk
Ownership check
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- FreeholdYou would own the land, not lease it.
- Needs permission to build (土砂災害警戒区域)Landslide caution zone (yellow). Disclosure is required; building is generally allowed.
- Residential zoneInside the town plan.
- Built 1966, before the 1981 earthquake codeOlder quake standard. Budget for a structural check and possible retrofit.
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Life around the house
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- Earthquake10% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)High
- VolcanoZao is 100 km awayFar
- TyphoonsLow for this prefectureLow
- SnowHeavy snowfall in winterHeavy
- PopulationSakata: -53% 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 elegant home, built in 1966, showcases traditional Japanese aesthetics and offers a spacious 154.39 sqm of living space on a large 651.09 sqm lot. Located 70 minutes from Hondate Station, it features a beautiful garden, a Japanese room, and ample storage. Ideal for those seeking a serene lifestyle in a green environment.
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