Spacious Traditional Home in the Legendary Town of Tono
This property is a substantial wooden house built in July 1950, offering a generous total floor area of 137.94 square meters on a large plot of land measuring 828.59 square meters. The layout is an expansive 8DK, providing ample space for a large family or creative use. The property features a south-facing orientation for excellent natural light and includes a separate warehouse structure. Key equipment and features include a public water supply, a septic tank drainage system, and available parking space. The property is noted as being renovated/remodeled and is currently vacant, with handover conditions open for discussion.
The home is situated in Tono City, Iwate Prefecture, a region immortalized in Japanese folklore by Kunio Yanagita's 'Tono Monogatari' (The Legends of Tono). This area is renowned for its preserved thatched-roof farmhouses (Magariya), rich tradition of storytelling, and vibrant local festivals that mark the changing seasons. It's a place where nature and myth intertwine, offering a peaceful retreat from urban life. The city actively supports new residents through its 'Furusato Tono Teiju Plaza de・Kurasu Tono' initiative, assisting with relocation and settlement.