Traditional Thatched-Roof Kominka in Yamagata Prefecture
This property, located in Yamanobe Town, Higashimurayama District, Yamagata Prefecture, is a rare thatched-roof kominka (traditional folk house) built approximately 170 years ago. The thatched roof, now a scarce architectural feature, conveys the beauty and warmth of traditional Japanese design. Inside, the building retains heavy beams and pillars that reflect its historical character. Renovations have incorporated modern comfort while maintaining harmony with the traditional structure. The floorboards, unit bath, and toilet have been renovated, ensuring everyday convenience while preserving the atmosphere of the old house.
The property is a single-story wooden structure with a layout of 2LDK. The building area is 148.76 square meters, and the land area is 1,357.76 square meters. The total floor area is available upon inquiry. The property has access to a public road on one side (east side, 6.0 meters wide). Parking details are unknown. Utilities include public water supply, public sewage, electricity, and propane gas. The toilet is flush type. The nearest station is Aterazawa Line 'Uzen-Yamanobe' Station, a 13-minute walk. The area is classified as an urbanization promotion area with a first-class residential zone designation.
The property is priced at 17,340,000 yen. The land rights are freehold. The property has been assessed by a kominka appraiser from Honda Construction Co., Ltd.
