Land for Sale in Taketomi Island, Okinawa
This 267.3 tsubo (approximately 883.63 square meters) plot of residential land is located in the heart of Taketomi, Taketomi Town, Okinawa. The property is vacant land, ready for immediate handover, and comes with no specific building conditions, offering the freedom to design and construct a custom home. The land has a building coverage ratio of 60% and a floor area ratio of 200%.
Critical to any development plans are the Taketomi Island Landscape Regulations, which apply to this property as it falls within the Taketomi Island Settlement Landscape Area. These regulations impose specific architectural restrictions to preserve the island's traditional aesthetic. They govern aspects such as exterior wall setback distances, building height, total area, color schemes, landscaping, and building shape, requiring adherence to traditional Taketomi architectural styles. The building coverage and floor area ratios are also subject to these regulations.
The location offers a serene, nature-surrounded environment with excellent access. The Settlement Bus Stop is just a 2-minute walk away, and both Taketomi Elementary and Junior High Schools are within a 4-minute walking distance. The property fronts a 3-meter wide road to the south, with no private road maintenance burdens.
Taketomi Island is a jewel of the Yaeyama Islands, famous for its preserved traditional Ryukyu village with red-tiled roofs, white sand streets, and stone walls. It is a designated Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings. A major landmark just a short ferry ride away is the stunning Kabira Bay on Ishigaki Island, renowned for its emerald-green waters and scenic beauty, offering a quintessential Okinawan coastal experience.