Modern Wooden House in Scenic Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture

This recently constructed wooden house, built in November 2023, offers a modern living space in the serene coastal city of Suzu, located at the tip of the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture. The property features a total floor area of 77.66 square meters on a 141.3 square meter plot of land. The building structure is wood-frame construction. The property is currently vacant and ready for new occupants.

Essential utilities are connected, including water supply, public sewerage, and a flush toilet. The energy source for the home is propane gas. The property is governed by a building-to-land ratio of 70% and a floor area ratio of 200%.

Suzu City is renowned for its preserved satoyama and satoumi landscapes, offering stunning natural scenery. The area boasts a rich culinary heritage and a strong community spirit. The cityscape is characterized by traditional black-tiled roofs and wooden plank walls, preserving a nostalgic Japanese streetscape. The local culture is deeply rooted in valuing quality and authenticity, evident in traditional industries like salt-making (Agehama salt), Suzuyaki pottery, and diatomite clay hibachi production. The region is also part of a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS), attracting young people from across Japan who are creating new exchanges and livelihoods. The city offers various support programs for residents, including housing purchase subsidies, renovation grants, and business start-up support.