Spacious Detached House on a Large Plot in Suwa, Nagano

This detached house for sale in Suwa City, Nagano Prefecture, offers a rare combination of generous land and a comfortable living space. The property sits on a substantial plot of 388.43 sqm (approximately 117.5 tsubo), providing ample room for gardens, outdoor activities, and parking for 7 to 8 vehicles. The house itself, built in March 1968, features a total floor area of 103.86 sqm (approximately 31.41 tsubo) across two stories, with a 3LDK layout.

Key equipment and features include two toilets, a bathroom with a window, city gas, electricity, running water, and a sewer system. The property is located in a quiet residential area. Special notes indicate that the property is within a sediment disaster warning zone (debris flow) and has a history of renovations in various areas. The building structure is wooden.

The area is served by Suwa Municipal Kamisuwa Elementary School (707m) and Suwa Municipal Kamisuwa Junior High School (894m). The property is a 20-minute walk from Kamisuwa Station on the JR Chuo Main Line, offering train access. The land is designated as Category I Medium-to-High-Rise Exclusive Residential District, with a building-to-land ratio of 60% and a floor area ratio of 200%.

Suwa City is a fascinating area in the heart of Nagano, famous for its deep connection to Japan's precision manufacturing industry, which evolved from traditional watchmaking. The city is also renowned for the stunning Lake Suwa, the largest lake in the prefecture and a major tourist attraction. Lake Suwa is famous for the natural phenomenon known as the 'God's Crossing' (Omiwatari), where the ice cracks in winter forming a ridge across the lake, and hosts spectacular fireworks festivals in summer.