Luxury Vacation Home with Rock Bath in Nakatsugawa, Gifu
This property is a unique vacation home featuring a luxurious rock bath, situated amidst the rich greenery of Nakatsugawa. The house is currently in an akiya (vacant house) state and requires cleaning, with the seller responsible for removal of any items. Please note that the building is unregistered; the buyer may need to handle registration if required. The annual management fee is 25,000 yen, which includes water charges.
The property's equipment and facilities include a separate bath and toilet, a septic tank, propane gas, and a well. The layout is a one-room style with a total building area of 33.12 square meters. The land size is a generous 181.00 square meters. Key features include parking for two or more cars, a south-facing orientation, a quiet residential neighborhood, city gas, a system kitchen, two toilets, a re-heating function for the bath, suitability for multi-generational living, a corner lot location, and a monitor-equipped intercom.
According to the agent's notes, the surrounding area offers convenient access to local amenities. Hirukawa General Office is 2.5km away, Hirukawa Kindergarten is 4.9km, Hirukawa Elementary School is 1.9km, and Hirukawa Junior High School is 1km away. A supermarket is 1.4km from the property, a convenience store is 9.2km, a financial institution is 1.5km, and a clinic is 1.9km away.
The property is located in the Hirukawa area of Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture. This region is part of the beautiful Kiso Valley, known for its historic Nakasendo trail, a major Edo-period highway. The area offers a serene, nature-filled lifestyle while being within a 25-minute drive of Nakatsugawa Station. A major landmark nearby is the stunning Magome-juku, a beautifully preserved post town on the Nakasendo, offering a glimpse into Japan's feudal past and serving as a popular tourist destination for hiking and history.