Land for Sale in Kurashiki, Okayama: A Corner Plot with Development Potential
This 532.98 sqm (approximately 161.23 tsubo) plot of land is located in the central area of Mabi Town, Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture. The property is a corner plot with road frontage on two sides. To the east, there is a 4.2-meter wide public road with a paved frontage of 10.6 meters. To the south, there is a 2.5-meter wide public road with a paved frontage of 27 meters. The land is designated as residential land within the City Planning Area's urbanization zone, specifically under the First Category Medium-to-High-Rise Exclusive Residential District and First Category Residential District zoning. The building-to-land ratio is 60% with a floor area ratio of 160%.
Essential property notes translated from the agent's details: The property is connected to the public sewer system. A setback requirement of 20.5 sqm applies. Furthermore, there are various leftover materials, a block wall, and earth mounds on the premises. The removal of these items will be the responsibility of the purchaser.
The land is currently vacant and level, making it ready for development as a residential site. It is conveniently located just an 8-minute walk from the Kibimakibi Station on the Ibara Railway line, providing easy access to the wider region. The area of Mabi Town offers a blend of residential tranquility with good local amenities. An interesting historical note is that the town's name, "Mabi," is shared with the renowned 8th-century scholar-statesman Kibi no Makibi, who played a key role in cultural exchanges between Japan and Tang China. The closest major landmark is the historic Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, known for its beautifully preserved Edo-period merchant houses and canals, located a short drive away.
