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$338,796

¥54M · ¥452,868/m²

4LDK+S house in Kusatsu, Shiga

For sale · checked today · listed Jul 26, 2026

  • Kusatsu, Shiga滋賀県草津市岡本町
  • 4LDK+S · 119.2 m² (1,283 sq ft)
  • 593.6 m² of land (179.5 tsubo)
  • Wood-frame · 1 floor · Built 2024
  • JR Kusatsu Station: 18 min by bus + 9 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.
  • Urbanization control area (市街化調整区域)New building and some renovations need permission. Ask what is allowed.
  • Built 2024, to the 2000 earthquake codeBuilt under the current rules for wooden houses.

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What it costs to buy and keep

On top of the price, once

Agent commissionLegal maximum$11,594¥1,848,000
Acquisition tax$3,388 – $10,164¥540,000 – ¥1,620,000
Registration + scrivener$2,384 – $7,905¥380,000 – ¥1,260,000
Total to buy$356,162 – $368,459¥56,768,000 – ¥58,728,000

Every year

Property tax (est.)$1,423 – $3,456¥226,800 – ¥550,800
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

Lawson350 m
Supermarket1.1 km
Hospital1.7 km
Minami-Kusatsu Station2.8 km

At this address

  • Earthquake18% chance of strong shaking in 30 years (J-SHIS)
    High
  • VolcanoOntake is 169 km away
    Far
  • TyphoonsModerate for this prefecture
    Moderate
  • SnowModerate snowfall in winter
    Moderate
  • PopulationKusatsu: +0% by 2050 (IPSS)
    Growing
  • 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 4LDK+S house, built in 2024, offers 119.2 m² of floor space on a 593.6 m² lot. It is in Kusatsu, Shiga, an 18-minute bus ride from JR Kusatsu Station, then a 9-minute walk. Features include mountain views, vegetable garden, farm plot, parking for 3 or more cars and all-electric home.

Original construction and extension drawings availableParking for 3 or more carsLiving-dining-kitchen over 32 sqmLand over 330 sqmMountain viewsClose to the town centerFitted kitchenQuiet residential areaFrontage road at least 6 m wideVegetable gardenVanity unit with shower headOpen kitchen facing the living roomStep-free accessTwo toiletsBathroom over 3.3 sqmDouble-glazed windowsUnder-floor storageVideo intercomLeafy residential areaWalk-in closetCeilings over 2.5 mInduction cooktopWalk-in shoe closetFlat lotAttic storageFarm plotLittle passing trafficAll-electric homeWater purifierKeyless entry
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