Land for Sale in Chatan, Okinawa with US Military Base Proximity
This 500 square meter plot of land is located in the Shimozei district of Chatan Town, Okinawa Prefecture. The property is listed for sale at 43,430,000 JPY. The land is designated as residential land (宅地).
Critical agent notes provide essential details for potential buyers. The property is a shared title (共有名義になります). The total land area of the shared plot is 1319.88 square meters, and this specific listing is for a 50,000/131,988 share of that total. The ownership transfer registration fees are to be borne by the buyer. The brokerage commission is calculated as (Price × 3% + 60,000 yen) × tax.
A significant feature of this property is its status as a US military base lot (軍用地物件). The listing highlights its proximity to Kadena Air Base, noting an annual land fee of 1,013,592 yen.
The area of Chatan is a popular mix of local life and tourist attractions on Okinawa's west coast. An interesting fact is that Chatan is home to the American Village, a large entertainment and shopping complex built with a distinctly American aesthetic, reflecting the area's long history with US military bases. The closest major landmark is the iconic Mihama American Village, a bustling hub with a Ferris wheel, shops, and restaurants overlooking the ocean.
