Vacant Land for Sale in the Historic Town of Tsuwano, Shimane Prefecture
This vacant land parcel, located in the serene Mori village area of Tsuwano Town, Shimane Prefecture, presents a rare opportunity for those seeking to build a home in a picturesque and historic setting. The property is a level plot of land with a total area of 137 square meters (approximately 41.44 tsubo), offering a generous canvas for custom home construction. The land is designated as "zasshuchi" (miscellaneous land) and is situated in an area with no specific land use zoning, providing flexibility for development. The building-to-land ratio is 70% and the floor area ratio is 200%.
The property's current status, as noted by the agent, is vacant land. The agent's remarks are: "Vacant land. We would be happy for you to actually see it. Please feel free to contact us regarding your preferred date for a free viewing." This indicates the land is ready for immediate development and the agent encourages prospective buyers to schedule a visit to appreciate the site firsthand.
The land is conveniently located within a 20-minute walk from Tsuwano Station on the Yamaguchi Line, providing access to regional rail services. The ownership rights are freehold (ownership). The transaction is handled as a general intermediary, and the property can be handed over immediately upon purchase.
Tsuwano is often called the "Little Kyoto of San'in" due to its well-preserved samurai district, traditional white-walled storehouses, and canals filled with colorful carp. The area is rich in history and culture, offering a tranquil lifestyle away from the bustle of major cities. A major landmark and tourist attraction nearby is the historic Tsuwano Castle ruins, accessible via a scenic chairlift, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the entire town and surrounding mountains. The area is also famous for its annual summer cormorant fishing demonstrations and numerous historic shrines and temples.
