Land for Sale in Gosen City, Niigata Prefecture
This 963.65 sqm (approximately 291.5 tsubo) plot of land is available for sale in the Machiya area of Gosen City, Niigata. The property is designated as residential land (宅地) and is situated on a corner lot with road frontage on two sides. The land is flat and located in a non-designated urban planning area with a building-to-land ratio of 70% and a floor area ratio of 200%. The property comes with existing buildings, which are to be sold in their current condition.
Key features and equipment notes translated from the agent's listing include: Propane gas, electricity, water supply, septic tank, and side ditches are available. The municipal water supply is already connected. A combined septic tank installation is required. Connection to Tohoku Electric Power is possible. LP gas installation is possible. Drainage to the road-side ditch is possible. Special notes indicate the property is near a river and mountains, suitable for an agricultural lifestyle, and is a corner lot.
Important remarks detail the existing structures, which are considered part of the sale in their present state. These include: 1) A farmer's residence, wooden single-story, 166.71 sqm, built in 1917 (Taisho 6). 2) An attached farmer's shed, wooden single-story, 65.28 sqm, built in 1917. 3) An earthen storehouse for farm use, wooden two-story, total floor area 59.49 sqm, built in 1887 (Meiji 20). 4) A simple attached shed for farm use, wooden single-story, 6.61 sqm, built in 1887. 5) An attached farmer's shed, wooden single-story, 54.11 sqm, built in 1917. 6) A simple attached shed for farm use, wooden single-story, 18.34 sqm, built in 1962 (Showa 37). The agent emphasizes that the current condition takes priority. Buddhist altars, memorial portraits, and Shinto altars have been removed after purification rites by specialists. Some furnishings and belongings inside the buildings have been partially removed, but some remain; the property is sold as-is. The sale is exempt from liability for contract non-conformity. Boundary lines are approximate guides. The annual fixed asset tax is approximately 30,000 yen.
The area of Gosen City in Niigata Prefecture is known for its agricultural heritage and natural scenery, situated between the mountains and the Sea of Japan. An interesting local fact is that Gosen City is part of the larger Niigata region, famous as Japan's premier rice-producing area, often called the country's 'rice granary.' For visitors and residents alike, a major nearby landmark is the iconic Mount Yahiko, a sacred mountain and popular hiking destination with a historic shrine at its base, located within a reasonable drive from the property.
