No. 237 Hikimoto-ura House in Kihoku Town
This property is a two-story wooden house located in the quiet residential neighborhood of Hikimoto-ura, Kihoku Town, Mie Prefecture. Built in October 1977, it offers a generous 6DK layout, providing ample space for a family. The total building area is 112.61 square meters, situated on a corner plot of land measuring 185.12 square meters, which includes space for parking two or more vehicles. The property is registered with the Kihoku Town Akiya Bank, a scheme designed to match potential buyers with vacant homes.
According to the agent's notes, the property is equipped with electricity, a public water supply, a septic tank, and propane gas. Special remarks indicate the property's elevation is 2.9 meters above sea level, and the total floor area is based on the registered size, with the current condition taking priority. Key features highlighted include its status as an Akiya Bank listing, the quiet residential setting, proximity to the sea, and its two-story construction.
The area of Kihoku Town is part of the scenic Kumano region, known for its rugged coastline and deep spiritual heritage. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Kumano Kodō is a network of ancient pilgrimage routes that, along with the sacred sites of Yoshino and Ōmine, are designated as UNESCO World Heritage sites. The closest major landmark is the historic Kumano Nachi Taisha, one of the three grand shrines of Kumano, famous for its stunning Nachi Falls, located approximately a 40-minute drive away.