Traditional Long-Style House in Hagi, Yamaguchi
This property is a traditional long-style (nagaya-zukuri) house available for rent in the mountainous area of Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The land area is 384.28 square meters (approximately 116 tsubo), and the building area is 257.25 square meters (77.95 tsubo), with the rent covering one-third of this shared structure. Built in January 1962, this 64-year-old wooden house spans two storeys.
The property's equipment and facilities include a toilet, bath, propane gas, and a well. A key feature highlighted by the agent is that pets are negotiable (Petto Soudan). The layout is a 4K configuration. Additional property points include being on the second floor or higher, having a separate washing machine space, a separate bathroom and toilet, a reheating function for the bath, flooring, air conditioning, and an auto-lock system. The unit faces south. Please note that the toilet is a Western-style non-flush (pit) type. Parking is not available on-site but may be found in the surrounding area. Other details include a security deposit equivalent to two months' rent, with key money and administrative fees not specified. The move-in date and contract details are open for discussion.
The location offers a serene, rural lifestyle in the historic city of Hagi, famous for its pivotal role in the Meiji Restoration. The area is renowned for its well-preserved samurai districts and traditional pottery. The property is just a one-minute walk from the Ushiji bus stop, serviced by JR buses. A major landmark nearby is the Hagi Castle Town, a beautifully preserved area with samurai residences and the ruins of Hagi Castle, offering a direct connection to Japan's fascinating feudal past.