Vintage Restaurant Property with Panoramic Views in Yanai
This unique property, listed as Yanai City Akiya Bank No. 157, presents a rare opportunity to operate a restaurant within a renovated traditional Japanese house (kominka). The building offers a spacious usable floor area of 167.1 square meters (approximately 50.54 tsubo) laid out over a single story. The property is available for rent at 120,000 yen per month, with a security deposit equivalent to one month's rent and no key money required. The structure is a wooden building, and while the exact year of construction is not specified, it retains classic charm.
According to the agent's notes, the property comes with no specific equipment listed. However, a critical requirement for prospective tenants is highlighted in the remarks: to obtain detailed information about this property, registration with the Yanai City Akiya Bank is mandatory. Interested parties must visit the official website at https://www.city-yanai.jp/site/yanai-gurashi/akiya-bank.html to complete the user registration process. The property features include a fantastic view, with the description noting that on clear days, you can see as far as Shikoku island. It is positioned as ideal for enjoying rural living and includes adjacent farmland. Parking is available, and the property is ready for immediate occupancy.
The location in Yanai City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, is highly accessible, being just a 12-minute walk from JR Sanyo Main Line's Yanaiko Station. The area is steeped in history, famously known for its well-preserved merchant quarter, Yanai's White Wall Street District, which features traditional Edo-period buildings. A major regional landmark is the iconic Kintai Bridge in nearby Iwakuni, a stunning historical wooden arch bridge spanning the Nishiki River and designated as a National Treasure.