Traditional Japanese House with Detached Guest Cottage in Mihama, Fukui
This property is a traditional Japanese wooden house built in January 1964, offering a spacious 5-room layout with a separate living, dining, and kitchen area (5LK). The house is a two-story structure situated in the Sada area of Mihama Town, Fukui Prefecture. A unique feature of this property is the presence of a detached guest cottage (離れ) located opposite the main house, which is also available for use by the tenant. The owner expresses that they would be grateful if the property could be used to help revitalize the local community.
According to the agent's notes, this rental property requires significant large-scale renovation at the tenant's expense. A critical point to note is that the toilet facility is an external, non-flush toilet, and there is no internal toilet within the main living quarters. The property includes several desirable features: it is located on the second floor or above, has parking available (including in the vicinity), a designated washing machine space, a separate bath and toilet room, a bath reheating function, hardwood flooring, and air conditioning. The property faces south and allows for pet ownership upon consultation. The rental price is negotiable.
The location is family-friendly, with a nursery school and elementary school nearby, providing peace of mind for those with young children. The property is approximately a 30-minute walk from Mihama Station on the Obama Line. The area of Mihama is part of Fukui's scenic Reihoku region, known for its beautiful coastline. An interesting local fact is that nearby Mikata Five Lakes are considered one of Japan's top 100 sunset viewing spots. The closest major tourist attraction is the stunning coastal scenery and beaches of Mihama itself, which are part of the wider Wakasa Wan Quasi-National Park, offering opportunities for swimming and marine sports.