A Spacious Traditional Japanese House with Land in Niimi, Okayama
This property is a large, traditional Japanese-style house (12DK) featuring robust, thick beams and pillars. It is conveniently located near both the train station and the expressway interchange, ensuring easy access for daily life. The property comes with significant land assets, including 226㎡ of farmland spread across three separate plots, 1633㎡ of wild field, and 3302㎡ of protected forest.
According to agent notes, the house requires major repairs to key areas including the bath, toilet, kitchen, flooring, and window glass. Public sewerage connection is possible, but requires a contribution fee of 375,000 yen plus construction costs. The property is situated within a small community. Parking is available.
The area around Niimi City in Okayama Prefecture offers a blend of rural tranquility and accessibility. An interesting local fact is that the city is home to the famous 'Shizutani School', one of Japan's oldest public schools for commoners, established in the 17th century and now a designated National Historic Site. The closest major tourist attraction is the stunning Kakuzan Park, renowned for its beautiful cherry blossoms and historic castle ruins, located approximately 30 kilometers away in Tsuyama City.