Traditional Japanese Home in Yosano, Kyoto with Renovation Potential
This property is a traditional wooden Japanese house located in the Ishikawa area of Yosano Town, Yosa District, Kyoto Prefecture. Built in January 1942, this 84-year-old home offers a total floor area of 95.26 square meters on a generous land plot of 355.53 square meters. The layout is a 5K configuration, providing five rooms plus a kitchen, ideal for families or those seeking spacious living.
According to the agent's special notes, this property comes with several important considerations. There is no parking space available on-site. Some renovation work is required, though the extent is described as moderate. Furthermore, prospective buyers are advised to check the official hazard map for the area, which can be accessed via the 'Town Information' section provided in the listing, to understand any potential natural disaster risks.
The property is situated in a region rich with natural beauty and cultural heritage. Yosano Town is historically known as a production center for the high-quality silk fabric 'Tango Chirimen' and is associated with the famous poet Yosa Buson and the literary couple Tekkan and Akiko Yosano. The area offers a blend of mountains, rivers, and sea, with fertile plains stretching along the Nodagawa River. A major nearby landmark is the iconic Amanohashidate, one of Japan's Three Scenic Views, located just a short drive away. The property is approximately a 5-minute drive from the Yosano Interchange on the Kyoto Jukan Expressway and is within walking distance of local schools, offering a lifestyle deeply connected to nature with convenient road access.