Spacious Traditional Compound with Detached Guest House in Odate, Akita
This unique property offers a rare opportunity to own a substantial traditional Japanese compound in Odate City, Akita Prefecture. The main house features a generous 5LDK layout, providing ample space for a large family. Additionally, the property includes a separate, detached guest house with a 3DK layout, perfect for hosting visitors, creating a home office, or generating rental income. The site includes a garden of approximately 6 tsubo (about 20 square meters) and on-site parking for one vehicle.
The property is equipped with essential facilities including a shower, separate bath and toilet rooms, a toilet, a bath, electricity, tap water, a septic tank (requiring periodic emptying), propane gas, and a traditional Japanese-style room (washitsu). According to the agent's notes, the total number of units on the property is two. A reference page for further details is provided: https://odate-akiya-bank.jimdofree.com/518%E8%A6%B3%E9%9F%B3%E5%A0%82/.
Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, this property is situated in the Kannon-dō area of Odate City. Odate is famously known as the birthplace of the loyal dog Hachikō, whose story of unwavering loyalty is celebrated worldwide. The city is also renowned for its high-quality Akita cedar and traditional crafts. While the property offers a peaceful setting, it is within reasonable access to central Odate. The region is surrounded by natural beauty, with the nearby Odate-Noshiro Airport providing connectivity, and the majestic Hachimantai volcanic plateau and Towada-Hachimantai National Park offering spectacular outdoor recreation within a driveable distance.