Vacant Land for Sale in Masuda, Shimane Prefecture
This listing is for a vacant plot of land located in Takatsu 1-chome, Masuda City, Shimane Prefecture. The property is offered at a price of 350,000 JPY. The land has a registered area of 251 square meters (approximately 75.92 tsubo). According to the agent's notes, the optimal use for this land is as a storage yard for materials. It is important to note that construction of buildings is not permitted on this site. The land is classified as farmland (畑), and a permit for conversion from agricultural land (農地転用許可) is required for its transfer. The property fronts on a historical public pathway (里道). Utilities include a 40mm diameter water supply pipe and drainage ditches have been installed.
The land is situated in a Category II Medium-to-High-Rise Exclusive Residential Zone, with a building coverage ratio of 60% and a floor area ratio of 200%. The terrain is flat. The property is a short 50-meter walk from Takatsu Elementary School and about 900 meters from Takatsu Junior High School. The nearest major train station is the JR San-in Main Line's Masuda Station, approximately a 25-minute walk away.
The area of Masuda is rich in natural beauty and history, located along the scenic Japan Sea coast. An interesting local fact is that Masuda is the birthplace of Sesshu Toyo, one of Japan's most celebrated masters of ink wash painting from the Muromachi period. The city is also home to the historic Masuda Clan residence ruins and is close to the beautiful Misumi Peninsula. The closest major tourist attraction is the iconic Motonosumi-Inari Shrine in nearby Nagato City, famous for its 123 vibrant red torii gates lining a cliffside overlooking the sea.
