Traditional Japanese Single-Story Home with Shed and Farmland in Tenkawa Village
Critical agent notes specify that the property is sold 'as-is' and the operation of equipment and fixtures has not been confirmed. Furthermore, to receive information or proceed with this property, registration with the 'Tenkawa Village Akiya Bank' is mandatory. As the process is handled through the Tenkawa Village office, it may take approximately one month to complete. Registration forms and details can be found on their official website.
The building is of wooden construction, and its exact build date is unknown, though it became vacant around 1993 (Heisei 5). Some repairs are noted as necessary. Utilities include electricity, propane gas, and a simple water system. The bathroom features a traditional wood-fired bath, and the toilet is a Japanese-style, non-flushing, pit type. There is no dedicated parking space. The location is served by a nearby shop within a 2-minute walk and a post office within 12 minutes.
Tenkawa Village is nestled in the scenic Yoshino region of Nara Prefecture, an area renowned for its deep spiritual history and natural beauty. The village is part of the "Kii Mountain Range" sacred sites and pilgrimage routes, a UNESCO World Heritage area. The property is approximately a 40-minute drive from the Yoshimizu-jinja Shrine, a significant historical shrine in Yoshino deeply connected to Japan's imperial lineage. This region offers a serene escape into nature with a rich cultural backdrop.