Traditional Japanese Home with Renovation Potential in Matsushima
This property, listed on the Matsushima Town Akiya Bank, is a spacious traditional Japanese house located in the quiet residential area of Takeya, Matsushima. The house offers a generous total floor area of 143.79 square meters on a substantial plot of land measuring 975.03 square meters. The land is a corner plot, providing extra privacy and space. The property is ready for immediate occupancy and presents a fantastic opportunity for renovation to suit your personal taste.
The home comes equipped with a comprehensive range of facilities, including a shower, toilet, bath, electricity, water supply, sewerage, a septic tank (with pumping service), propane gas, lighting fixtures, furniture, a television, home appliances, a Japanese-style room of 8 tatami mats or larger, a vegetable garden, a shoe box, a garden, and air conditioning. Special features highlight that this is a registered Akiya Bank property available for immediate move-in. Important remarks note that the property can be utilized after renovation and is also available for rental purposes.
The property is situated in Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, a region world-renowned for its stunning natural beauty. The area is most famous for Matsushima Bay, considered one of Japan's Three Most Scenic Views (Nihon Sankei). The bay is dotted with over 260 small islands covered in pine trees, creating a breathtaking seascape that has inspired poets and artists for centuries. The closest major landmark from this property is the historic Zuigan-ji Temple, a Zen temple and National Treasure dating back to the 9th century, which is a central part of the Matsushima cultural landscape.