Traditional Japanese Kominka in Wakayama City
This property is a traditional Japanese kominka (folk house) located in Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture. The house is a single-story wooden structure built in a sukiya-zukuri style, a refined architectural form often associated with tea houses. The interior layout includes two Japanese-style tatami rooms of 8-jo and 6-jo sizes, a Western-style living room of 8-jo, two additional private rooms converted from other tatami spaces, and a 6-jo dining room. A separate building on the property is a steel-framed kura (storehouse) designed with a traditional exterior appearance. The house is approximately 50 years old. The kitchen and bathroom require renovation, while the toilet has been updated to a modern flush system.