Traditional Thatched Kominka with Farmland in Kyotamba
This property is a traditional thatched kominka located in the mountain hamlet of Awano, Kyotamba Town, Kyoto Prefecture. The house is situated in a peaceful valley surrounded by farmland, approximately one hour by car from central Kyoto. The area historically served as an important route linking Kyoto and the Tango region and remains conveniently accessible via national highways and expressways.
The main house is a wooden structure dating back to before the 19th century, reflecting traditional farmhouse architecture. It features a traditional layout with an earthen-floor passage and tatami rooms. Original features include a functioning well and an outdoor toilet. The property is protected by red steel roofing. The floors and roof require repairs.
Uniquely, the property includes an elevated Western-style annex with a wooden terrace that overlooks the surrounding countryside. The total floor area is 74.14 square meters for the main house, with an additional 15.07 square meters and 2.18 square meters for the annex and other structures, based on property tax records as the building is not registered. The land area is 373.55 square meters of residential land, plus 98 square meters, 1.15 square meters, and 1018 square meters of farmland.
The property has a 4K layout and was built in 1950. Parking is available. Water supply is from a well, though water supply pipes are present within the house. The sewerage system uses a pit toilet, and there is a sewer pipe on the access road. Gas supply is under investigation, and electricity is available. The property is outside the City Planning Area.
As the property includes agricultural land, purchase requires application and permission under Article 3 of the Agricultural Land Act. The property is currently vacant and delivery is to be determined. The price is 5,500,000 JPY.
