8DK kominka with former silkworm room and vegetable plot in Sanada, Ueda
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Rooms, land rights, zoning, roads
| Layout | 8DK |
| Building area | 160.32 m² |
| Land area | 588.07 m² (178 tsubo) |
| Structure | Wooden, 2 floors |
| Parking | Yes (free) |
| Current status | Vacant |
| Land rights | Freehold (shoyūken) |
| Zoning | No zoning designation |
| Land category | Residential land |
| Terrain | Flat |
| Sale type | Open agency |
| Handover | By arrangement |
| Listed | 2026-09-17 |
Pros and cons of this 8DK house
Two-storey wooden 8DK farmhouse of 160.32 m² on a 588 m² freehold lot, with a former silkworm room and a plot for vegetables.
Why it stands out
- Generous plot: 588.07 m² (about 178 tsubo)
- Traditional kominka character
- Vacant: easy to view and quick to hand over
Points to check
- In a mapped flood zone (up to 0.5–3 m in a worst case)
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Where it is
165 km to Tokyo Haneda airport156 km to Tokyoas the crow flies
Ueda: 22,205 people (January 2026) · -8% 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?
Good, with a few checks. Nothing blocking, but a couple of points to confirm with the agent.
FineYou own the landFreehold
Full ownership (shoyūken) of land and house — foreigners have exactly the same rights as Japanese buyers.
UnknownRebuild & road accessNot stated
Road access is not described. Ask the agent about road width and frontage (needed to rebuild).
UnknownEarthquake standardBuild date unknown
The listing gives no build date, so the seismic standard cannot be checked.
FinePaying for itCash-friendly price
At this price most foreign buyers pay cash by international transfer. No Japanese loan or residency is needed to complete a purchase.
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Estimated buying costs
| Agent's feeLegal maximum | $900–2,100 | ¥140,800–330,000 |
| Stamp duty on the contractSet by law | $10 | ¥1,000 |
| Registration taxEstimate | $100–220 | ¥16,000–35,000 |
| Scrivener (shihō-shoshi)Estimate | $510–950 | ¥80,000–150,000 |
| Acquisition taxEstimate | $0–270 | ¥0–43,000 |
| Property tax each yearEstimate | $130–250 | ¥20,000–40,000 |
| Repairs reserveEstimate | $9,540–38,200 | ¥1.5M–6M |
| 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
In a flood-risk zone: water could reach 0.5–3 m in a worst-case flood.
Not in a mapped tsunami zone.
Not in a landslide-warning zone.
Low: 4.7% 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 2026-09-17
Listed on 2026-09-17 · 44 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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