A Traditional Japanese Home with Inn-like Charm in Niimi, Okayama
The home is equipped with a hot water supply, an IH cooking heater, heated toilet seats with bidet functions, electricity, city water, and sewer systems. It features a generous garden over 10 tsubo (approximately 330 square meters), an indoor space for a washing machine, and two air conditioning units. Special notes indicate that while the exact year of construction is unknown, the property sits on four separate land parcels. A road runs through the site, dividing the land. Importantly, the property is located within a sediment disaster warning zone (specifically for debris flows).
Located in a quiet, south-facing residential area of Niimi City's Tetta-cho district, this spacious property boasts a total floor area of 293.07 square meters on a large 972.54 square meter plot. The layout is a generous 7DK, suitable for multi-generational living, and includes two toilets, a system kitchen, a corner lot, a monitor-equipped intercom, and parking for two or more vehicles. The structure is a two-story wooden building, and the interior renovation was completed in June 2022. The property is currently vacant.
The surrounding area of Niimi City in Okayama Prefecture is known for its beautiful natural scenery, including parts of the Chugoku Mountains. An interesting local fact is that the city is home to the famous Ikura Ravine, a stunning natural gorge. The closest major tourist attraction is the historic Matsuyama Castle, one of Japan's twelve original castles, located approximately an hour's drive away in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, offering a fascinating day trip into Japanese history.