Spacious Traditional Home in Heguri, Nara Prefecture
This substantial property, listed on the Heguri Town Akiya Bank, offers a rare opportunity to own a traditional Japanese home on a generous plot of land. The residence features a total floor area of 139.00 square meters, providing ample living space, and is situated on a large 591.70 square meter corner lot. The property is a single-story wooden structure, though the exact year of construction is not specified. The interior has been updated with renovated bathrooms and toilet facilities, and the home includes a system kitchen and town gas supply.
Key features of the property include its south-facing orientation, a quiet residential neighborhood setting, and the capacity for two or more parking spaces. It is equipped with a monitor-equipped intercom system and is noted as being suitable for multi-generational living. The property is conveniently located just a 9-minute walk from Heguri Station on the Kintetsu Ikoma Line, providing easy access to the wider Kansai region.
As per the agent's remarks, it is important to note: 'You can check Heguri Town's various hazard maps from here: https://www.town.heguri.nara.jp/soshiki/6/5479.html'. This information is crucial for prospective buyers to assess local risks.
The area of Heguri in Nara Prefecture is rich in history, being part of the ancient Yamato Province. A short drive away is the iconic Horyuji Temple, one of Japan's oldest temples and a UNESCO World Heritage site founded in the early 7th century, showcasing some of the world's oldest surviving wooden structures. This region offers a peaceful lifestyle deeply connected to Japan's cultural heritage, away from the bustle of major cities.
