Warehouse with Land in Kurashiki, Okayama
This property presents a warehouse with land located in the Hibatano area of Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture. The key feature is a single-story wooden warehouse with a total floor area of 151.27 square meters, situated on a 197 square meter plot of land. The building was constructed in January 1981. The property is currently an owner-change transaction, meaning it is being sold with an existing tenant in place, offering immediate rental income potential.
Critical agent notes provide essential details. The equipment and facilities include propane gas, a public water supply, a septic tank, side ditches, electricity, and a dedicated toilet. Special notes on road access detail that the property fronts a one-way private road to the south, with a width of 5 meters and a frontage of 14.2 meters. Further remarks clarify that the warehouse is a single-story wooden structure. It is confirmed as an owner-change property with an existing tenant. Importantly, the private road within the lot has an easement established for four other plots, which is a crucial legal consideration for access rights.
The property includes one free parking space and is designated as an empty house (akiya) under the current conditions. The land is zoned as an urbanization control area with no specific use district designation, and it has a building-to-land ratio of 60% and a floor area ratio of 200%. The land shape is regular and flat.
Kurashiki City is a fascinating blend of historical preservation and modern industry. The city is famously home to the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, a beautifully preserved area of white-walled warehouses and merchant houses from the Edo period along a willow-lined canal, now housing museums, cafes, and shops. An interesting fact is that the area's name, "Kurashiki," literally means "storehouse village," reflecting its historical role as a rice storage and distribution center for the shogunate. The property is situated within reasonable distance of major transport links, providing access to the wider region.
