Prime Residential Land in Asakuchi City, Okayama
This vacant residential plot, located in the serene district of Kanon, Asakuchi City, Okayama Prefecture, presents an excellent opportunity for building your dream home. The land spans a generous 141.68 square meters (approximately 42.86 tsubo) and benefits from road frontage on two sides, enhancing access and potential design flexibility. The property is situated within a designated "Rural Environment Residential Area," which imposes specific use restrictions aimed at preserving the tranquil,田园 environment.
Critical agent notes have been translated for full transparency. The property is equipped with propane gas, city water supply, and sewer systems. However, please note there is a separate, one-time water and sewer construction contribution fee of ¥550,000. Furthermore, the lot includes a 1/15th share of responsibility for the communal garbage station. For lots numbered 13, 14, and 15, there is an existing road occupancy permit for drainage pipes that will be transferred to the new owner.
The location offers superb convenience for daily life. Kanon Elementary School is a 9-minute walk away, while Kanon Junior High School is just a 7-minute walk. For commuting, JR Kanon Station on the Sanyo Main Line is an 11-minute walk, providing easy rail access. The area is also well-served by local amenities, with several supermarkets and discount stores within a short distance.
Asakuchi City is part of the scenic Okayama Prefecture, known for its mild climate and rich history. An interesting local fact is that the city's name, "Asakuchi," literally means "shallow mouth," possibly referring to its coastal geography along the Seto Inland Sea. The closest major tourist attraction is the historic Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, approximately a 30-minute drive away, famous for its beautifully preserved Edo-period merchant houses and willow-lined canals.