Traditional Wooden House in Hodatsushimizu, Ishikawa
This spacious wooden house, built in December 1976, offers a generous 125.04 square meters of living space on a large 291.95 square meter plot of land in the quiet Hodatsushimizu Town, Ishikawa Prefecture. The property is listed for sale at a very accessible price point, presenting an excellent opportunity for those seeking a lifestyle change or a project home in a serene, natural setting.
The property features essential utilities including public water supply, town gas, a propane system, a septic tank, and a dedicated toilet. According to the agent's special notes, the surrounding area offers convenient access to several local amenities. The town hall (役場), Hodatsushimizu Hospital (宝達志水病院), Chuo Nursery (中央保育所), and Shio Elementary School (志桜小学校) are all within a 1km radius. A Genki supermarket (ゲンキー志雄店) is also conveniently located within 1km, while Hodatsu Junior High School (宝達中学校) is a bit further, over 3km away.
Hodatsushimizu Town is situated at the entrance to the Noto Peninsula, almost in the center of Ishikawa Prefecture. The area is renowned for its natural beauty, dominated by Mount Hodatsu, the highest peak in Noto, which offers panoramic views of Kaga, Noto, and Etchu. A major and unique local attraction is the Chirihama Nagisa Driveway, the only beach in Japan where you can legally drive your car on the sand and shoreline. History enthusiasts will appreciate the Suemori Castle Ruins, a prefecturally designated historic site that was the stage for a pivotal battle in the rise of the Maeda clan. The town is about a 30-minute drive from the city of Kanazawa and is served by three JR stations, making it a convenient and livable community with various support systems for new residents, including home purchase subsidies and rental assistance for young people.