Charming Kominka Rental with Garden Space in Tokushima's Scenic Mima City
This property is a distinctive and characterful kominka (old folk house) located in Mima City, Tokushima Prefecture. The rental portion consists solely of the first floor, which offers a spacious 151.23 square meters of living area arranged in a 10LDK layout, providing ample room. The second floor is not included in the standard rental but may be available subject to consultation and specific conditions.
Key equipment and features include water supply, public gas, propane, a septic tank system, a dedicated laundry area, a private bath, a private toilet, a gas kitchen, and a garden. The property also includes parking space for approximately four vehicles. Special notes from the agent clarify important conditions: the tenant is responsible for the arrangement and removal of any remaining items left in the property, as well as any renovation or repair work. Garden maintenance, specifically regular grass cutting, is required and is the responsibility of the tenant. The lease period is envisioned as a 5-year contract with renewal subject to consultation. This rental is also targeted at individuals who may have a future interest in purchasing the property.
Mima City is situated in western Tokushima on Shikoku Island, blessed with a relatively warm Seto Inland Sea climate. The area is renowned for its rich natural beauty and numerous cultural assets, offering landscapes filled with historical charm. The Yoshino River flows east-west through the heart of the city, with plains along its banks forming the main habitable areas. Approximately 80% of the city's total area is forested, encompassing the northern Asan Mountains and the southern Mt. Tsurugi, creating a region surrounded by clear water and lush greenery. An interesting fact about the region is its connection to the Iya Valley, a remote and historic area known for its legendary vine bridges and deep gorges, located within the broader Tokushima prefecture. The closest major tourist attraction is the stunning Oboke and Koboke Gorges, famous for their dramatic rock formations and thrilling river boat rides along the Yoshino River.
