Spacious Traditional Japanese Home in Kure, Hiroshima
This charming 4SLDK detached house, built in April 1988, offers a generous living environment on a plot of 185.31 sqm (approximately 56.05 tsubo). The property features a classic Japanese design with a deep entrance roof that provides shelter on rainy days, making comings and goings easy. The interior is bright and welcoming, with a spacious 18-jo (approx. 29.7 sqm) living-dining-kitchen area. The I-shaped living room layout allows for flexible furniture arrangement and includes built-in storage to keep clutter at bay. Large sliding windows and two bay windows fill the space with natural light and offer views of the private garden, creating a peaceful family retreat.
The home includes a versatile mix of rooms: an 8-jo (approx. 13.2 sqm) Japanese-style room on the first floor, separated from the living area for quiet relaxation, and two additional 6-jo (approx. 9.9 sqm) rooms on the second floor—one Western-style and one Japanese-style. The first-floor Japanese room can serve as a guest room or utility space and can be connected to the adjacent room for larger gatherings. The kitchen boasts a wide counter and is positioned to allow you to keep an eye on the living area while cooking. The bathroom is spacious enough for the whole family and includes a handrail in the bathtub for safety. Additional amenities include a toilet with a bidet function, a vanity with ample storage, and a convenient walk-in closet/utility room located next to the balcony for efficient laundry handling.
Agent notes provide important details: the current status is vacant (空家). Interested parties are encouraged to contact the agent for a free viewing, stating their preferred dates. A further remark states that other properties can be searched on Eight Home's website, and inquiries should be directed to Eight Home at 0823-27-3110.
The property is situated in the quiet, residential neighborhood of Hiroshiroishi in Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture. The area is known for its well-maintained, wide streets that offer good visibility and a sense of security. An interesting local fact is that Kure City has a deep maritime history as a former major naval port and is now home to the Yamato Museum, which showcases this heritage. The closest major tourist attraction is the historic Kure Port and its associated museums, offering insights into Japan's naval past.
