Land for Sale in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi with Existing Old House
This residential plot, located in Ayaragihonmachi 2-chome, Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, presents a prime opportunity for development or renovation. The property spans a generous 237.66 square meters (approximately 71.89 tsubo) and is situated within a short 4-minute walk from JR Ayaragi Station on the Sanin Main Line, offering excellent connectivity. The land is designated for residential use within an urbanization promotion area and falls under a quasi-fire prevention zone, with a high building coverage ratio of 80% and a floor area ratio of 200%.
As detailed in the agent's notes, the current status of the property includes an existing old house. Prospective buyers are encouraged to schedule a free viewing at their preferred date and time. The seller's remarks clarify that this is land with an old house attached, located within a land readjustment project regulation area and a quasi-fire prevention district. Importantly, the seller will bear the cost of removing any remaining items from inside the old house. The property benefits from excellent proximity to daily conveniences, with a 7-Eleven store just a 3-minute walk (approx. 220m) away and the supermarket Hello Day Ayaragi branch within a 5-minute walk (approx. 400m).
The area of Shimonoseki is historically significant as the location of the signing of the Treaty of Shimonoseki in 1895, which ended the First Sino-Japanese War. Today, it is a vibrant port city known for its fresh seafood, particularly fugu (pufferfish). A major landmark not far from this location is the iconic Kanmon Bridge, which connects Honshu and Kyushu islands, offering spectacular views and a symbol of the city's engineering prowess.
