Spacious Japanese-Style Home with Excellent Access to Central Tokyo
Located in the city of Iruma in Saitama Prefecture, this property offers a rare combination of spacious Japanese living and convenient access to the metropolis. Iruma is a city where rich nature harmonizes with urban areas, allowing residents to enjoy beautiful seasonal scenery while also having access to major commercial facilities like outlet malls and Costco. Via the Tokorozawa Interchange and National Route 463, central Tokyo is approximately 40 minutes away, making it possible to enjoy country living while working in the city.
The house itself is situated away from the main urban center. The main building was newly constructed in 1966 (Showa 41), with an extension added in 1993 (Heisei 5). The interior is clean and features numerous rooms, making it ready for a family to move in immediately. The large kitchen in the LDK (Living-Dining-Kitchen) area provides an open, spacious feeling, perfect for enjoying cooking with family and friends. The property is also close to a kindergarten and elementary school, making it an easy-living choice for families with children.
Equipment & Features: The property is equipped with electricity, public water supply, a private septic tank (単独浄化槽), and parking (PG). The land is flat and designated as residential land (宅地) within a City Planning Area's Urbanization Control Zone (市街化調整区域). There is no designated land use zone (無指定地域). The building is a two-story wooden structure with tile roofing. The site fronts a paved public road approximately 6 meters wide on the west side and a paved public road approximately 7.6 meters wide on the north side.
Special Notes & Remarks: The building is unregistered (未登記), so the exact floor area per level is unknown. The red mark on the map indicates an approximate location and is not a precise pin. The property is subject to the Saitama Prefecture Landscape Ordinance (埼玉県景観条例). The floor area ratio (容積率) is 200% and the building coverage ratio (建ぺい率) is 60%.
The surrounding area of Iruma is not only convenient but also rich in recreational opportunities. An interesting local fact is that Iruma is home to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Iruma Air Base, which holds an annual air show open to the public. For nature and culture enthusiasts, a major nearby attraction is the historic Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine in nearby Omiya, Saitama, a significant and beautifully maintained Shinto shrine complex.
