Vacant Land Plot in Takaoka, Toyama: A Prime Development Opportunity
This vacant land plot, located in the Fushiki-Kofu 2-chome district of Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture, presents a rare and affordable opportunity for residential development. Priced at just 150,000 JPY, the 122.37 square meter (approximately 37.01 tsubo) property is a level, cleared site ready for immediate construction and handover. It is situated in a quiet residential area with excellent access to public utilities, including water supply, sewerage, city gas, and electricity, with side ditches also in place.
Critical information from the agent's notes has been translated and must be considered. The road fronting the property is designated under Article 42, Paragraph 2 of the Building Standards Act, requiring a setback. There is also a shared land area for a drainage channel. The plot is located in a quasi-fire prevention zone and, notably, within a buried cultural property treasure zone related to the ancient Etchu Kokufu (Provincial Capital) ruins, which may involve archaeological considerations prior to construction.
The land is zoned Category 1 Residential within the urbanization promotion area, with a building coverage ratio of 60% and a floor area ratio of 200%. It has a 2.7-meter frontage to a public road on the south side. The property is freehold ownership and is sold with no building conditions attached.
The area of Fushiki in Takaoka is a historic port town with a rich maritime heritage. An interesting local fact is that Takaoka is renowned as a major producer of copperware and lacquerware, with a tradition dating back over 400 years to the city's founding. The closest major landmark is the iconic Zuiryū-ji Temple, a National Treasure and a masterpiece of Edo-period architecture located just a few kilometers away, representing the region's deep cultural history.