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$227,119

¥36.2M · ¥228,636/m²

6DK house in Higashi Ward, Kumamoto

For sale · checked today · listed Jul 19, 2026

  • Higashi Ward, Kumamoto熊本県熊本市東区尾ノ上1-23-1
  • 6DK · 158.3 m² (1,704 sq ft)
  • 348.1 m² of land (105.3 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 1 floor · Built 1973
  • 健軍校前 Station: 13 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 1973, 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$7,909¥1,260,600
Acquisition tax$2,271 – $6,814¥362,000 – ¥1,086,000
Registration + scrivener$1,700 – $5,546¥271,000 – ¥884,000
Total to buy$238,999 – $247,388¥38,093,600 – ¥39,430,600

Every year

Property tax (est.)$954 – $2,317¥152,040 – ¥369,240
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

Lawson290 m
Supermarket1.1 km
Hospital90 m
子ども列車のりば Station1.8 km

At this address

  • Earthquake8% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoAso is 35 km away
    Nearby
  • TyphoonsHigh for this prefecture
    High
  • SnowLittle or no snow most winters
    None
  • PopulationHigashi Ward: -12% 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 6DK house, built in 1973, offers 158.3 m² of floor space on a 348.1 m² lot. Located in Higashi Ward, Kumamoto, the property is a 13-minute walk from the nearest station. The listing highlights southeast-facing, land over 330 sqm, double-glazed windows, Japanese-style tatami room and elevated position.

Land over 330 sqmFrontage road at least 6 m wideJapanese-style tatami roomSoutheast-facingDouble-glazed windowsElevated position
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