No. 253 Shimabara House: A Spacious 7DK Home in a Quiet Residential Area of Kihoku Town
This property, registered with the Kihoku Town Akiya Bank, presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial wooden house in a peaceful residential neighborhood. The home features a generous 7DK layout, offering ample space for a large family or multi-generational living. The property is situated on a corner plot with a total land area of 324.20 square meters, providing plenty of outdoor space and privacy.
Key equipment and utilities include electricity, a public water supply, a septic tank system, and propane gas. The house itself has a registered building area of 72.72 square meters, which pertains to the main house only. The property also includes a separate storage shed or outbuilding, as referenced in the floor plan. Important special notes indicate the property's elevation is 16.4 meters above sea level. All area measurements are based on official registry, but the current condition takes precedence. Additionally, adjacent farmland is available for separate purchase: a rice field of 3,858 square meters and a cultivated field of 2,189 square meters.
Kihoku Town in Mie Prefecture offers a serene lifestyle surrounded by nature, with easy access to the coastline of the Kii Peninsula. An interesting local fact is that the town is part of the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The closest major tourist attraction is the stunning Kumano Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine and the iconic Nachi Falls, one of Japan's most revered and scenic waterfall and shrine complexes, located within a reasonable driving distance.