Land for Sale in Kurashiki, Okayama: A Prime Residential Development Opportunity
This listing presents a prime plot of land for sale in the Yashima area of Tamashima, Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture. The property is offered with the existing old house to be demolished and handed over as a cleared lot. The land is a substantial 339.34 square meters (approximately 102.65 tsubo), offering ample space for residential development.
Key property details and translated agent notes are critical. The equipment and infrastructure include Propane gas, a water supply, a sewerage system, and side ditches, indicating established utilities. The special remarks explicitly state: "Land for sale has become available in Kurashiki City, Tamashima Yashima!! Delivery as a cleared lot after demolition - existing old house present. For inquiries, please contact 086-426-6555, ARIOS Yamajuu." This confirms the sale includes the demolition of the current structure.
The land is a regular-shaped corner lot in a flat area, zoned as a Category I Low-Rise Exclusive Residential District within the urbanization promotion area. This zoning regulates building coverage to 50% and floor area ratio to 100%, ideal for single-family homes. The property is fully serviced with roads.
The area of Tamashima in Kurashiki is a historically significant port town with a charming canal district. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Tamashima area was a major salt production center during the Edo period, contributing to the region's economic prosperity. For recreation and tourism, residents can easily visit the iconic Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, famous for its preserved Edo-period merchant houses and willow-lined canals, which is a major landmark and a short drive away.