Agricultural Land Plot in Itoman City, Okinawa
This listing presents a 1,229 square meter plot of farmland located in the Kitahira district of Itoman City, Okinawa. The land is situated within the Kitahira Land Improvement District and is officially registered as farmland (畑). A critical requirement for any development or change of use is that an application under Article 3 of the Agricultural Land Law (農地法3条の申請) is necessary. This legal step is mandatory for transactions involving agricultural land in Japan and must be factored into any purchase plans.
The property is in a city planning area designated as an Urbanization Control Area (市街化調整区域), which typically restricts dense development to preserve the natural and agricultural environment. The land use district is unspecified (無指定). The plot has road frontage to the west on a 6-meter wide road. The maximum building coverage ratio (建ぺい率) is 60% and the floor area ratio (容積率) is 200%. There is no private road burden (私道負担無し). Ownership rights are full (所有権). Possession is available immediately (引き渡し即日).
The area of Itoman City is rich in history and culture, known for its deep connections to Okinawan tradition and the sea. An interesting fact is that Itoman is historically famous for its female divers, known as "ama," who have harvested seafood for generations. The closest major landmark is the iconic Peace Memorial Park (平和祈念公園), a solemn and beautiful national park dedicated to the lives lost in the Battle of Okinawa, featuring monuments, museums, and stunning coastal views.