Land for Sale in Kurashiki, Okayama: A Prime Residential Plot with Development Potential
This 135.53 square meter (approximately 41.00 tsubo) plot of land is available for purchase in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture. The property is situated in a designated Urbanization Area under the City Planning Act, zoned for Neighborhood Commercial use, with a building coverage ratio of 80% and a floor area ratio of 200%. The land is flat and designated for residential use, currently featuring an old house on the premises that will be conveyed in its present condition.
Critical agent notes provide essential details for prospective buyers. The property's equipment and utilities include Propane gas, tap water, sewerage, and electricity. Special notes on road frontage detail that this is a corner lot with paved public roads on two sides: a 2.7-meter wide road to the west and a 2.8-meter wide road to the north. A crucial special remark indicates a setback requirement of 15.3 square meters, which must be factored into development plans.
The area of Kurashiki is rich in history and culture, famously known for its beautifully preserved Bikan Historical Quarter with its iconic white-walled warehouses and willow-lined canals. An interesting fact is that Kurashiki was a vital rice distribution center during the Edo period, and its name literally means 'storehouse village'. The closest major landmark is the iconic Seto Ohashi Bridge, one of the world's longest two-tiered bridge systems, connecting Okayama Prefecture to Shikoku and offering spectacular views of the Seto Inland Sea.
