Spacious Traditional Wooden House in Noheji, Aomori
This substantial property, listed as No. R7-008, is a traditional wooden house located in the quiet residential area of Toritaira, Noheji Town, Aomori Prefecture. Built in July 1972, the house has stood for 53 years and offers a generous total floor area of 242.93 square meters. The property is situated on a corner plot, providing extra privacy and space. It is conveniently located just a 6-minute drive from Noheji Station on the Aoimori Railway line.
According to the agent's notes, the property features a south-facing orientation, which is highly desirable for maximizing natural sunlight. The house is equipped with city gas, a system kitchen, and two separate toilet facilities. Additional amenities include a bath with a reheating function (追焚機能), making it suitable for larger families or multi-generational living (二世帯向). Security is enhanced with a monitor-equipped intercom system. The property also includes parking space for two or more vehicles.
The area of Noheji Town in Aomori offers a serene lifestyle with access to nature and local culture. An interesting historical fact is that Noheji was a significant port town during the Edo period, serving as a key point for Kitamaebune trade ships that sailed along the Sea of Japan coast. The closest major landmark is the scenic Shimokita Peninsula, known for its dramatic coastlines, the sacred Mount Osore, and the hot spring resort of Yagen Valley, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and spiritual significance.