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¥12,600,000

Iriomote, Taketomi Town, Okinawa Prefecture

沖縄県竹富町西表

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Rare Land Plot in Iriomote Island's Untouched Nature

According to the agent's notes, the Chitachi area on Iriomote Island is a rare region where nature remains deeply preserved. Recent attention following Iriomote Island's registration as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site has increased its profile. Future demand is expected for ecotourism, nature-experience lodging facilities, and sustainable development, suggesting strong potential for the area's value to rise further. Currently, with little development, the area maintains its tranquility and untouched natural state, making this land a recommended investment that combines future potential with rarity. It is an ideal consideration for a new lifestyle coexisting with nature or for a business base.

The agent highlights the charms of Iriomote Island's Chitachi area: 1. It is a hidden, undeveloped area with untouched nature, offering a private and quiet life away from tourist crowds, with primeval forests and a quiet sea nearby. 2. Many locations face the beautiful sea and offer stunning sunsets over shallow blue waters and natural beaches. 3. Residents can coexist with wild animals, including the precious Iriomote wildcat, experiencing a sense of unity with nature unavailable in cities. 4. The area is popular with migrants seeking a quiet life, as infrastructure improves while the traditional island atmosphere remains. 5. The land holds future potential for value appreciation precisely because development has been restrained; now is a valuable time to acquire this tranquility before excessive tourism development occurs.

The area around Iriomote Island is part of the Yaeyama Islands, renowned for some of the clearest waters and most vibrant coral reefs in Japan. An interesting fact is that Iriomote Island is over 90% covered by dense subtropical jungle and mangrove forests, much of it inaccessible by road. The closest major landmark is the UNESCO World Natural Heritage site that encompasses the island's unique ecosystem, including the famous Pinaisara Falls, the tallest waterfall in Okinawa Prefecture.

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Land size: 1,387 / 14,930sqft

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Naha Airport — 407 km away

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Flood Risk Low Risk
Landslide Risk Moderate
Tsunami Risk Low Risk
Earthquake Hazard Moderate

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