Historic Century-Old Wooden House for Rent in Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima
This unique rental property is a traditional Japanese wooden house built in January 1926, making it a century-old home with immense character. Located in the Tomoda area of Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, the house offers a spacious 115.7 square meters (approximately 35 tsubo) of floor area arranged in a 6K layout, providing multiple rooms for flexible living arrangements.
According to the agent's notes, the property is located outside of a sediment disaster warning zone. Essential amenities including a supermarket, home improvement center, hospital, and a golf course are all situated within a 3km radius, ensuring convenience. The bath and hot water supply are powered by an electric water heater. The handover date for the property is negotiable.
The house features several desirable points: it is located on the second floor or above (within the building), has a parking space (including in the vicinity), a dedicated washing machine area, a separate bath and toilet, a bath reheating function, flooring, air conditioning, and is south-facing. The property is currently vacant, and pets are negotiable. The standard lease contract is for two years, with the move-in date open for discussion.
Hatsukaichi City is a historically rich area known for being the gateway to the iconic Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site located on Miyajima Island. The city blends natural beauty with cultural significance, offering residents a serene lifestyle with easy access to one of Japan's most famous landmarks. The property is approximately an 8-minute walk from the Tomoda stop on the Hiroden Bus Saeki Line, providing local transit options.