A Historic Home in Asakuchi, Okayama
This charming property in Asakuchi City, Okayama Prefecture, offers a unique blend of history and modern comfort. Built in 1912, the wooden house spans 155.35 square meters with an 8DK layout, providing ample space for family living. The property includes a mix of traditional Japanese and Western-style rooms, along with a small adjacent plot suitable for a home garden.
The surrounding area of Asakuchi is known for its peaceful countryside atmosphere while remaining accessible to urban amenities. An interesting local fact: the nearby town of Kurashiki, just a short drive away, features one of Japan's best-preserved Edo-period merchant districts with its iconic white-walled warehouses along a scenic canal.
The property is located approximately 23 minutes on foot from Kamigata Station on the Sanyo Main Line, offering connections to Okayama City and other regional centers. While the home currently uses well water, it is connected to the sewer system and features modern amenities including IH cooking heaters and eco-friendly hot water systems.
