Spacious Showa-Era Country House in Tsukuba (#bfc5ae), Ibaraki
Property Highlight & Architectural Context
Located in the scenic regional setting of Tsukuba City in Ibaraki Prefecture, this official Akiya Bank property (Municipal Registry #bfc5ae) offers 120.0 m² of versatile living space situated on 1512.7 m² (~457 tsubo) of land. Featuring traditional timber construction, generous natural light, and convenient access to local municipal infrastructure, it represents an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking an authentic Japanese regional lifestyle.
Officially listed at ¥6,000,000 ($40,000 USD / €37,037 EUR) through the local government Akiya Bank in Tsukuba, this residence provides an exceptional foundation for custom restoration, remote living, and countryside gardening. The northern and coastal Kanto countryside balances rich satoyama greenery and local farm stands with swift express rail access back to metropolitan Tokyo. Please review the direct official municipal registry link below for viewing procedures and regional grant options.
【自治体公式空き家バンク情報 / Municipal Registry】
物件名称: 茨城県つくば市 空き家バンク公認物件（登録番号: bfc5ae）
登録自治体: Ibaraki Tsukuba City（登録番号: MUNI-082201-bfc5ae07344c7b）
Key Specifications & Dimensions
| Asking Price / 価格 | ¥6,000,000 (Approx. $40,000 USD / €37,037 EUR) |
|---|---|
| Land Area / 敷地面積 | 1512.65 m² (~457.6 tsubo) |
| Building Area / 延床面積 | 120.0 m² |
| Layout / 間取り | 5DK |
| Year Built / 建築年 | 1974 |
| Structural Condition / 状態 | Traditional Timber Post-and-Beam |
| Parking / 駐車場 | On-site / 1-2 Vehicles |
| Access / 交通・道路 | Tsukuba City Community Road |
Direct Municipal Akiya Bank Application
This property is officially registered with the Ibaraki Tsukuba City Akiya Bank (Registry ID: MUNI-082201-bfc5ae07344c7b). You may contact the municipal division or certified local real estate partner directly to submit an inquiry or viewing request.
View Official Municipal Registry Page →Inspection, Reform & Relocation Toolkit for Ibaraki / Tsukuba
Ibaraki・Tsukubaの物件調査・リフォーム見積・移住準備ツール
Get 3–5 Free Local Reform Quotes
For a 120 m² home, local single-contractor quotes often vary by ¥1.5M–¥3.2M. Always compare 3+ itemized regional bids.
100% Free Underfloor & Termite Survey
Built in 1974 (Pre-1981 seismic code). We strongly advise a free underfloor termite & timber check before closing.
Rural Rental Car, Flights & 070/080 SIM
Town halls require a Japanese phone number and self-drive transport to visit rural properties.
Turn Leftover Items Into Cash First
Never pay ¥300k+ for house clearing before a free home-visit appraiser buys old kimono, tools & antiques.
Rent Inspection Tools & Order Pre-Cut Wood
Rent FLIR thermal cameras, laser levels & pressure washers on Rentio; order millimeter-cut timber online.
Low-Fee JPY Wire, Moving & Backup Power
Transferring ¥6,000,000 via traditional banks can cost ¥45,000–¥120,000+ in hidden FX spread. Use Wise for mid-market JPY rates.