Land for Sale in Itoman City, Okinawa
This 783 square meter plot of land is available for purchase in the Zamami district of Itoman City, Okinawa. The land is currently classified as farmland and is located within a City Planning Area designated as an "Urbanization Control Area." This means that construction, particularly for residential purposes, is subject to specific conditions and requires confirmation from the relevant municipal and prefectural authorities. The agent notes that this site is well-suited for uses such as a hospital, nursing home, material storage yard, or nursery school.
Critical agent notes have been translated for clarity. The "Special Notes/Remarks" section states: "At the time of the sales contract, a portion of the intermediary commission (the amount is negotiable) will be collected in advance." Additional notes indicate the property uses propane gas and has a public water supply. A further remark advises that there are costs associated with connecting to the sewer system, which the buyer will need to account for.
The land is flat, has road frontage of 5.4 meters on the northwest side, and offers a building coverage ratio of 60% and a floor area ratio of 200%. The price is set at 55,000,000 JPY. The listing also mentions the possibility of subdividing the land, though this is subject to consultation and conditions.
The area of Itoman City is rich in history and culture, known for its deep connections to Okinawan traditions and the sea. A fascinating local fact is that Itoman is home to many of Okinawa's traditional female divers, known as "ama" or "kachā" in the local dialect, who have historically harvested seafood. The closest major tourist attraction is the iconic Peace Memorial Park, a solemn and expansive national park dedicated to the lives lost in the Battle of Okinawa, located just a short drive away and offering panoramic views of the ocean.