Spacious Traditional Japanese Home in Heguri, Nara Prefecture
This property is a substantial 2-storey wooden house located in a quiet residential area of Heguri Town, Nara Prefecture. It offers a generous 5LDK layout, providing ample space for a large family or those desiring multiple rooms. The total floor area is 129.24 square meters, situated on a sizable corner plot of land measuring 466.86 square meters, which includes space for two or more parking spaces. The property faces south, ensuring good sunlight. Key features include city gas, a system kitchen, two toilets, a re-heating function for the bath, suitability for multi-generational living, and a monitor-equipped intercom.
According to the agent's notes, some household goods and belongings remain in the property, and it will be handed over in its current 'as-is' condition. For prospective buyers, the town of Heguri provides various hazard maps online, which can be checked via the following link: https://www.town.heguri.nara.jp/soshiki/6/5479.html. This is an important resource for understanding local risks related to natural disasters.
The area of Heguri is nestled in the northwestern part of Nara Prefecture, an area rich with historical significance as part of the ancient Yamato region. An interesting local fact is that the nearby town of Ikaruga is home to Horyu-ji, one of the world's oldest wooden buildings and a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing the profound Buddhist cultural heritage of the area. The closest major landmark to this property is the historic Horyu-ji Temple, a testament to Japan's architectural and religious history.