Vacant Land for Sale in Kurashiki, Okayama
This 513.37 square meter (approximately 155.29 tsubo) plot of land is available for purchase in the Manabi-cho Osaki area of Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture. The property is a vacant lot (更地) in a flat, even terrain, ready for immediate handover. The land is designated as residential land (宅地) within a City Planning Area designated as an "Urbanization Control Area" (市街化調整区域), with no specific use district (用途地域無指定). The building-to-land ratio (建ぺい率) is 60% and the floor area ratio (容積率) is 200%.
Critical agent notes have been provided. The equipment and facilities (設備) include: water supply (上水道), a septic tank (浄化槽), side ditches (側溝), and electricity (電気). Special notes on road frontage (接道状況詳細) detail that this is a corner lot (角地). It fronts a public road to the south with a width of 11 meters, a frontage of 19.8 meters, and is paved (舗装有). It also fronts a public road to the east with a width of 4 meters, a frontage of 23 meters, and is paved. The property has a history of flooding up to the first-floor level during the heavy rains in Western Japan in July 2018 (2018年西日本豪雨時に1階床まで浸水履歴あり). The transaction is handled as a general brokerage (一般媒介).
The area of Manabi-cho in Kurashiki is a historically rich part of Okayama Prefecture, known for its connection to the ancient scholar-statesman Kibi no Makibi, whose name is used for a nearby station. The property is conveniently located just 320 meters from Kurashiki Municipal Kureimoto Elementary School and 483 meters from the Bitchu-Kureimoto Station on the Ibara Railway line. A major landmark and popular tourist destination in the wider Kurashiki area is the iconic Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, famous for its beautifully preserved Edo-period merchant houses and willow-lined canals, offering a glimpse into Japan's past.