Expansive Land Parcel in the Scenic Hiba Highlands of Okayama
This listing presents a rare opportunity to acquire an exceptionally large plot of land spanning approximately 1,669.50 tsubo (5,519 square meters) in the tranquil and naturally rich Hiba district of Maniwa City, Okayama Prefecture. The property is offered at a price of 5 million yen, with a remarkably low per-tsubo cost of 2,994 yen. The land is classified as wilderness ('genya') and is situated outside of urban planning areas, offering significant freedom for development without the constraints of building-to-land ratio or floor area ratio regulations. The site is currently vacant land ('kōchi') and is described as having a sloping terrain.
Key details from the agent notes include that the transaction is an exclusive intermediary listing ('sennin baikai'). The land rights are full ownership ('shoyūken'), with no additional one-time fees, deposits, or key money required. There are no particular legal restrictions noted, and the transfer of the property will be conducted upon consultation. The most suitable intended use for the land is residential. The property does not require a notification under the National Land Use Planning Act.
The surrounding area offers essential amenities within a reasonable distance, including hardware and garden stores, supermarkets, a bank, a post office, and a gas station. The location is served by the Hakubi Line, with Ebisu Station approximately 31 minutes away by car. The area is part of the renowned Hiba Highlands, known for its beautiful natural landscapes, dairy farms, and outdoor activities. A major nearby tourist attraction is the Hiba-Dogo-Taisha Shrine, a historic and culturally significant site nestled in the mountains, offering a serene spiritual retreat and a connection to the region's heritage.