Land for Sale in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture
This vacant residential plot of land is located in the historic city of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture. The property has a total land area of 149.72 square meters (approximately 45.29 tsubo) and is situated in the Imai 2-chome district. Access is available via a 12-minute bus ride from Ofuna Station on the Tokaido Main Line, followed by a 9-minute walk from the Nakamachi bus stop.
The land is designated as residential land within the City Planning Area's urbanization zone and falls under the Category I Low-Rise Exclusive Residential District. Building regulations stipulate a maximum building coverage ratio of 40% and a floor area ratio of 80%. The site is a level, vacant lot with no existing building conditions, making it ready for new construction. The road access details specify a single-sided road frontage to the north, with a public road width of 4 meters and a frontage of 12.5 meters.
Critical agent notes have been provided and must be considered. The property is located within a sediment disaster warning area (Yellow Zone). It is also subject to Building Standards Act Article 22 regulations, the Second Category Scenic District, regulations for land development work, the Kamakura City Outdoor Advertisement Ordinance, and the local landscape plan. These designations may impose specific restrictions or requirements on development and construction.
The area of Kamakura is famed as the former political capital of Japan during the Kamakura Shogunate (1185–1333), leaving a profound historical legacy. Today, it is a major tourist destination renowned for its numerous temples and shrines set against a scenic coastal backdrop. The closest major landmark is the iconic Great Buddha of Kamakura (Kotoku-in), a monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amida Buddha and a designated National Treasure, located just a few kilometers from the property site.