Historic 1922 Traditional Wooden House in Kochi City
This property is a unique and historic single-family home built in June 1922, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Kochi's architectural heritage. The wooden structure is a single-story building with a total floor area of 41.7 square meters (approximately 12.61 tsubo) and features a 3K layout. The land area is a generous 118.48 square meters (approximately 35.84 tsubo) with a building-to-land ratio of 60% and a floor area ratio of 200%. The property is situated on owned land with the land category designated as residential, within a City Planning Area's Category I Residential Zone. The terrain is lowland, and road access is from the west side.
Special notes from the agent indicate that the building age is recorded based on the official property register (名寄帳). The property is currently vacant, and the handover timing is negotiable. The property is offered under a general brokerage (一般媒介) arrangement. The floor plan is prioritized to reflect the current condition of the property. The property is located in a lowland area with road access from one side (west).
The area of Urado in Kochi City is steeped in history and natural beauty. It is known for its deep connections to the samurai era and is part of the scenic Urado Bay area. An interesting historical fact is that the famous samurai Sakamoto Ryoma, a key figure in the Meiji Restoration, spent time in this region. The closest major landmark is the iconic Kochi Castle, one of Japan's few original castles that has survived since the early 17th century, located a short drive away in the city center.
