Traditional Japanese House in Scenic Soni Village
Experience the charm of rural Japan in this spacious traditional home located in Soni Village, Nara Prefecture. This well-maintained property offers 294 square meters of living space spread across two floors, situated on an expansive 741-square-meter plot.
The first floor features a classic Japanese layout with tatami rooms arranged in a flexible configuration, complemented by a bright engawa (wooden walkway) facing southwest. The second floor includes four Western-style rooms perfect for bedrooms or office space, plus additional Japanese-style rooms that can be combined to create a generous 12-tatami space.
The property includes a custom-built gazebo ideal for outdoor entertaining, a kitchen garden for growing vegetables, and access to both municipal water and natural spring water. The elevated position provides stunning views, including a perfect vantage point for the local summer fireworks festival. The nearby Shorenji River offers opportunities for ayu and amago fishing, while the renowned Okame no Yu hot spring is just a 9-minute drive away.
