Historic Meiji-Era Home in Miyako, Iwate
This unique property presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture. The house, built in January of Meiji 29 (1896), is a single-unit residence offering a generous 4SLDK layout across a total floor area of 74.38 square meters. The home sits on a spacious 432.96 square meter corner plot, providing ample outdoor space and privacy in a quiet residential neighborhood.
Key features of the property include a south-facing orientation, two or more parking spaces, city gas supply, a system kitchen, two separate toilet areas, a bath with a re-heating function, and a monitor-equipped intercom. The layout is noted as being suitable for multi-generational living. According to the agent's special notes, the construction date is January 1896 and the total number of units is one.
The area of Miyako offers a rich coastal culture and stunning natural scenery as part of the Sanriku Coast. An interesting local fact is that Miyako is home to Jodogahama Beach, a famous scenic spot known for its beautiful white volcanic rocks and crystal-clear blue waters, considered one of the most picturesque coastlines in Japan. The property is conveniently located just a 2-minute drive from the Yagisawa/Miyako Junior College Station on the Sanriku Railway Rias Line, providing regional rail access.