Land for Sale in Ogimi Village with Panoramic Views of Shioya Bay
This expansive land parcel of 27,314 square meters (approximately 8,262 tsubo) is situated in the serene Shirohama area of Ogimi Village, Okinawa. The property is located along Prefectural Route 9 and offers a commanding position overlooking the scenic Shioya Bay, which is within a 10-minute walk. The land is classified as wilderness and is not within a designated urban planning zone, offering significant flexibility for development within the bounds of specific regulations.
Critical information from the agent's notes details important legal restrictions under the Natural Parks Act. The land falls within a Category 2 Special Area of a natural park. For plots over 1,000 sqm (up to 2,000 sqm), the building-to-land ratio is capped at 20% or less, and the floor area ratio is limited to 40% or less. Height is restricted to a maximum of 13 meters from the lowest ground level. Any act of constructing new structures or altering the land's shape requires permission from the prefectural governor. Furthermore, the horizontal projection perimeter line of a building's above-ground section must be at least 20 meters from the shoulder of park service roads, at least 5 meters from other roads, and at least 5 meters from the property boundary line. For clustered villas, condominiums, or condominium hotels, each unit must have an area of 250 sqm or more.
The property benefits from road frontage on multiple sides with a width of 10 meters to the north and northeast. Utilities include access to the public water supply. The price is set at 20,650,000 JPY.
Ogimi Village is renowned in Okinawa as a "village of longevity," famous for the health and longevity of its residents, which is often attributed to its natural environment and traditional diet. The area is part of the Yanbaru region, a lush subtropical forest in northern Okinawa Island, known for its rich biodiversity and natural beauty. A major nearby landmark is the stunning Cape Hedo, the northernmost point of Okinawa Island, offering breathtaking coastal views and hiking trails.