Concrete shop-house on Kinko Bay with sunset views, Furusato-cho, Kagoshima
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Rooms, land rights, zoning, roads
| Layout | 5SDK |
| Building area | 314.58 m² |
| Land area | 560.17 m² (169 tsubo) |
| Structure | Reinforced concrete, 2 floors |
| Built | 2004 (Heisei 16), 22 years old |
| Parking | Yes (about 5 cars, free) |
| Main light direction | South |
| Current status | Occupied |
| Land rights | Freehold (shoyūken) |
| Zoning | No zoning designation |
| City planning | Urbanisation control area |
| Building coverage / floor-area ratio | 50% / 80% |
| Land category | Residential land |
| Road access | Public road 10 m; Public road 12 m |
| Sale type | Exclusive agency |
| Handover | By arrangement |
| Listed | 2026-09-18 |
Pros and cons of this 5SDK house
Two-storey reinforced concrete 5SDK shop-house of about 315 m2 (interior) on 560 m2 of freehold land in Kagoshima, built in 2004.
Why it stands out
- Generous plot: 560.17 m² (about 169 tsubo)
- Modern construction (built 2004)
- Spacious: 314.58 m² of floor area
Points to check
- Restricted area — Urbanisation control area (shigaika chōsei kuiki): new construction and rebuilds are tightly restricted
- Currently occupied: viewing and handover depend on the owner
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Where it is
28 km to Kagoshima airport228 km to Fukuoka0.5 km to the seaas the crow flies
Kagoshima: 587,255 people (January 2026) · -2% since 2021
Distances from the listing · population: Ministry of Internal Affairs, resident register.
Floor plan
Plan from the original listing (layout labels are in Japanese: 洋 = Western-style room, 和 = tatami room, LDK = living-dining-kitchen, 納戸 = storage room). Click to enlarge.
Can a foreigner buy it?
Needs careful checks. 1 point to understand before you commit.
FineYou own the landFreehold
Full ownership (shoyūken) of land and house — foreigners have exactly the same rights as Japanese buyers.
CarefulRebuild & road accessRestricted area
Urbanisation control area (shigaika chōsei kuiki): new construction and rebuilds are tightly restricted. Fine if you only renovate, risky if you plan to rebuild.
FineEarthquake standardPost-1981 code (built 2004)
Built under Japan's current “new seismic standard” (shin-taishin, from June 1981).
CheckPaying for itLoan only if resident
Foreigners may buy freely, but Japanese banks mostly lend to residents (permanent residents most easily). Non-residents usually pay cash or use an overseas loan.
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Estimated buying costs
| Agent's feeLegal maximum | $4,160 | ¥653,400 |
| Stamp duty on the contractSet by law | $60 | ¥10,000 |
| Registration taxEstimate | $680–1,470 | ¥107,000–231,000 |
| Scrivener (shihō-shoshi)Estimate | $510–950 | ¥80,000–150,000 |
| Acquisition taxEstimate | $680–1,810 | ¥107,000–285,000 |
| Property tax each yearEstimate | $680–1,360 | ¥107,000–214,000 |
| Non-resident tax agentLegal maximum | $130–380 | ¥20,000–60,000 |
Agent's fee: legal maximum (the real fee can be lower). Stamp duty: fixed by law. Everything else is an estimate from typical rates; taxes depend on the assessed value set by the town. How we estimate
Natural-hazard risk
Not in a mapped flood zone (worst-case river flood scenario).
Not in a mapped tsunami zone.
Not in a landslide-warning zone.
Low: 1.5% chance of a strong shake (intensity 6-lower or more) in the next 30 years.
Read at the listing's map pin (positions in listings can be approximate). Worst-case official scenarios. Open the official hazard map here ↗ · Sources: GSI hazard map portal, NIED J-SHIS.
Listing history & price alert
Listed 2026-09-18
Listed on 2026-09-18 · 43 days online. We started tracking this house on 2026-10-05; price changes will show here.
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Who sells it & what happens next
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Listed by a licensed real-estate broker (Prefectural Governor licence, renewed 9 times). Every Japanese broker is registered under the Real Estate Transaction Business Act (takken-gyō). The agent's name, the link to the original Japanese listing and direct contact are available to Pro members; for now, send us your questions and we will put you in touch in English.
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