Charming Traditional Kominka with Mountain Views in Rural Niigata

This property presents a rare opportunity to own a genuine traditional Japanese kominka (old folk house) in the serene countryside of Niigata Prefecture. The house is a classic wooden structure with a tiled roof, offering a spacious layout of 4LDK. The interior features traditional elements such as exposed wooden beams and pillars, creating a warm and authentic atmosphere. The property sits on a generous 1,000 sqm plot of land, providing ample outdoor space and privacy.

Agent notes highlight several key features and conditions. The property is equipped with city gas for heating and cooking, and includes an Eco Cute (エコキュート) electric heat pump water heater for efficient hot water supply. A wood-burning stove (薪ストーブ) is installed, perfect for cozy winters. The house comes with essential appliances including an induction cooktop (IHクッキングヒーター), refrigerator, washing machine, and air conditioning units. Special notes indicate that the property is being sold as-is. It requires renovation, particularly for the kitchen and bathroom areas, and some roof repairs are needed. The tatami mats in the Japanese-style rooms are also noted as being in used condition. The location is described as quiet and surrounded by nature, with beautiful mountain views, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a renovation project to create a unique home.