Coastal Akiya in Usuki City, Oita Prefecture
This wooden house, located in the Fuke (Hario) area of Usuki City, Oita Prefecture, is a 6DK property with a total floor area of 114.87 square meters on two floors. The land area is 168.59 square meters. The property is currently vacant and is being offered as an akiya (vacant house) through the local government's akiya bank program.
The property is situated near a fishing port, making it an attractive option for those with an interest in fishing or for anyone seeking a seaside second home with views of the ocean. While the central city area is approximately a 20-minute drive away, the location offers a tranquil living environment surrounded by nature.
Key details from the Japanese agent notes include that the roof tiles were replaced in January 2016. The property requires medium-scale repairs. The water heater and washbasin are broken and unusable. Overall, there is age-related deterioration, including floor warping. However, the roof has been replaced, so there are no leaks. A white ant inspection was conducted in May 2026.
Utilities include public water supply, propane gas, and a single-tank septic tank. There is an indoor washing machine space. Parking is available in a nearby neighborhood parking lot (about a 1-minute walk), where 2 to 3 cars can be parked for free. Electricity and CATV are already connected to the property. The property became vacant in 2022.
The property is located within an area designated as a steep slope warning zone. It is also in a tsunami inundation assumed area with a water depth classification of 0.3m to less than 1m. It is not in a flood inundation assumed area or a sediment disaster warning zone.