Former Kojo Elementary School
・Gymnasium and part of 1st floor excluded
[Website for market sounding survey]
https://www.city.joetsu.niigata.jp/soshiki/zaisan/closedschool-sounding-market-research.html
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Property details
| Address | 2-16-1 Minatomachi, Joetsu City, Niigata |
|---|---|
| Deal | Seeking new users (Not disclosed) |
| Partial use | Allowed |
| Land area | 17,429 m² (187,604 sq ft) |
| Floor area | 2,666 m² (28,697 sq ft) |
| Structure & floors | Reinforced concrete・3 floors |
| Year built | 1976(pre-1981 seismic code) |
| Seismic | Seismically reinforced |
| Zoning | Industrial District |
| Water / drainage / power | Unknown/Unknown/Unknown |
| Facilities | School building・Gym |
| Access | ・Approx. 8 min by car from Joetsu IC on Hokuriku Expressway (4.6 km) ・Approx. 7 min by car from Naoetsu Station on JR East/Echigo Tokimeki Railway (2.4 km) |
| Source | Closed-school data: adapted from MEXT's "Minna no Haikou" list of closed schools seeking new uses(p.14) |
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・Market sounding survey currently underway
・For detailed application requirements, refer to the guidelines on the website
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| Office | Asset Utilization Section, Asset Utilization Division, Finance Department, Joetsu City |
|---|---|
| Phone | 025-520-5642 |
| shisan@city.joetsu.lg.jp | |
| Page | https://www.city.joetsu.niigata.jp/soshiki/zaisan/ |
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