Spacious Land with Old House in Ube, Ideal for Rebuilding and Gardening
This property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a large plot of land measuring 1,381 square meters (approximately 417.75 tsubo) in Ube City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The land includes an existing old house, offering potential for renovation or complete redevelopment, as the site is approved for rebuilding. The property is connected to roads on both sides, with the north side fronting a Type 2 road and the south side adjacent to a pathway. A set-back of approximately 10 square meters is required, and the value provided is an estimate.
Critical infrastructure is already in place, including a sewer connection point leading onto the property and an agricultural well, providing significant utility for future construction or gardening projects. The land is flat, zoned as Category 1 Medium-to-High-Rise Exclusive Residential District, with a building-to-land ratio of 60% and a floor area ratio of 200%. There are no specific building conditions attached to the land, and no notification under the National Land Use Planning Act is required.
As noted by the agent, the current status is that an old house exists on the property. Interested buyers are encouraged to schedule a free viewing on their preferred date by contacting the agent. The remarks further describe it as a wide lot with an old house. The property is conveniently located within driving distance of multiple commercial facilities, making daily shopping and errands easy.
The area of Higashikiba in Ube offers a blend of residential tranquility and accessibility. An interesting local fact is that Ube City is known for its industrial heritage in cement production, which has been creatively repurposed; the former Ube Cement factory site now hosts the Ube City Tokiwa Park, a popular green space. The closest major tourist attraction is the stunning coastal scenery of the Kita-Nagato Kaigan Quasi-National Park, located to the north, which features dramatic cliffs, clear waters, and hiking trails along the Sea of Japan coast.
