Historic Shop-Residence in Bungotakada, Oita
This property is a unique two-story wooden shop-residence located in Bungotakada City, Oita Prefecture. Built in January 1927, this historic structure has stood for nearly a century. The property offers a substantial total floor area of 219 square meters, situated on a generous land plot of 849 square meters. It is currently vacant and ready for immediate handover, presenting a significant opportunity for renovation and revitalization.
According to the agent's notes, the property is equipped with air conditioning, a gas cooktop, and gas piping. It also features a boiler and a borehole water system. The sanitation facilities include a simple flush toilet and a pit toilet. The building is currently connected to electricity. The key feature of this property is its dual-purpose design as a shop-residence, making it ideal for a live-work setup or a commercial venture.
The location is highly convenient, situated near government offices and supermarkets. The area of Bungotakada is rich in history and culture. An interesting local fact is that the city is home to the Showa-no-Machi district, a beautifully preserved retro townscape that recreates the atmosphere of Japan in the 1950s and 1960s, attracting many visitors. The closest major landmark is the stunning coastal scenery of Kunisaki Peninsula, a UNESCO Global Geopark known for its unique volcanic landscapes, ancient temples, and hiking trails.