Warehouse Property with Residential Potential in Himeji's Shikama Ward
This unique property, located in the Shikama Ward of Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, presents a rare opportunity. It is a warehouse structure with a total floor area of 53.76 square meters, situated on a 234-square-meter plot of land. The building, constructed in May 1971, is a single-story, lightweight steel structure. The property is currently vacant and is positioned a 10-minute walk from Megano Station on the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line.
Translated agent notes provide essential details about the property's features and condition. The main equipment includes a system kitchen, counter kitchen, IH cooking hob, and gas hob. The bathroom features a reheating function, a bathroom dryer, a washbasin with a shower, and a bidet toilet seat. Indoor amenities consist of a walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, a TV monitor-equipped door phone, and underfloor heating. Key characteristics noted are that the property is all-electric, barrier-free, south-facing, and comes with a parking space. Other utilities include public water supply, propane gas, sewerage, and the land is level. A special remark states: "Due to the road, reconstruction would require cooperation from the neighborhood." The property faces south, which offers the benefit of warmth in winter and easier drying of laundry.
The area of Shikama Ward offers a blend of residential calm and accessibility. An interesting historical fact about Himeji is that it is home to Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Japan's most pristine surviving feudal castles, often called the "White Heron Castle" due to its elegant, white appearance. The closest major landmark to this property is the iconic Himeji Castle, a symbol of the city and a premier tourist destination, easily accessible via the Sanyo Railway line.