Former Yamabe Elementary School
・Gymnasium is exempt from assessment
[Sounding (public-private dialogue) market survey website]
https://www.city.joetsu.niigata.jp/soshiki/zaisan/closedschool-sounding-market-research.html
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Property details
| Address | 253 Yamabe, Itakura Ward, Niigata |
|---|---|
| Deal | Seeking new users (Not disclosed) |
| Land area | 12,835 m² (138,155 sq ft) |
| Floor area | 1,890 m² (20,344 sq ft) |
| Structure & floors | Reinforced concrete・3 floors |
| Year built | 1985 |
| Seismic | Seismically reinforced |
| Zoning | No Designation (Outside City Planning Area) |
| Water / drainage / power | Unknown/Unknown/Unknown |
| Facilities | School building・Gym |
| Access | ・Approx. 19 min by car from Joetsu-Takada IC on Hokuriku Expressway (11.9 km) ・Approx. 14 min by car from Joetsu-Myoko Station on JR East (8.1 km) |
| Source | Closed-school data: adapted from MEXT's "Minna no Haikou" list of closed schools seeking new uses(p.24) |
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[Lease/transfer conditions]
・Sounding (public-private dialogue) market survey currently underway
・For details on application conditions, refer to implementation guidelines on website
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| Office | Joetsu City, Finance Department, Asset Utilization Division, Asset Utilization Section |
|---|---|
| Phone | 025-520-5642 |
| shisan@city.joetsu.lg.jp | |
| Page | https://www.city.joetsu.niigata.jp/soshiki/zaisan/ |
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