Spacious Traditional Home with Extensive Grounds in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto
This substantial property, located in the Chocho district of Yatsushiro City, offers a rare opportunity to acquire a large traditional Japanese home on an expansive plot of land. The house itself is a two-story wooden structure built in 1972, with a total floor area of 248.07 square meters. The layout is an 8DK, providing eight rooms plus a dining-kitchen area, offering ample space for a large family or creative use. The property sits on a generous 884.19 square meter plot, providing significant outdoor space.
Key equipment and features of the property include a water supply system that utilizes both city water and a well, propane gas, a septic tank, a dedicated laundry area, air conditioning for heating and cooling, a dedicated bath, a dedicated toilet, a kitchen with a three-burner gas stove, a garden, and parking space for multiple vehicles. A notable feature is the presence of a large storage warehouse on the premises. The property is currently vacant and ready for handover, with terms negotiable. It is listed for sale but also has the potential for rental at approximately 50,000 yen per month.
The property is situated in a non-designated urban planning area with a building-to-land ratio of 70% and a floor area ratio of 200%. Access is available via the JR Kagoshima Main Line's Chocho Station, approximately 4.5km away, and the Yatsushiro Interchange on the expressway is about a 13-minute drive (7.4km).
The Yatsushiro area is a key hub in southern Kyushu, well-connected by the Kyushu Shinkansen, expressways, and Yatsushiro Port. The region is rich in history and nature, featuring attractions like the historic Hinagu Onsen hot springs and the nationally designated scenic beauty of the 'Shiranui and Mizushima' phenomenon. A major landmark nearby is the majestic Mount Ichifusa, a sacred peak in the Kyushu Mountains that offers hiking and stunning natural scenery, located within a reasonable distance for day trips.
