Prime Residential Land in Kurashiki's Miwa District
This residential plot, located at 1036-2 Miwa 1-chome, Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture, presents an excellent opportunity for building a custom home in a well-established and convenient area. The land spans 132 square meters (approximately 39.93 tsubo) and is situated within a designated urbanization promotion area, zoned for Second Category Residential and Quasi-Residential Commercial use. This zoning allows for a building coverage ratio of 60% and a floor area ratio of 200%, offering flexibility for your construction plans.
The property is a vacant lot (更地) with a gentle slope, ready for immediate development. It benefits from frontage on a 3-meter wide public road to the east, ensuring easy access. The land rights are full ownership (所有権), and the site is fully serviced with essential utilities. According to the agent's equipment notes, the property is connected to municipal water supply, sewerage, and electricity. A one-time connection fee of 55,000 yen for water and sewer is applicable.
The location is highly practical, with daily conveniences close at hand. A 7-Eleven convenience store is just 271 meters away, and the Nishina Food Basket supermarket is within 743 meters. The area is also served by the Miwa Nursery School and Kurashiki Higashi Elementary School. For major medical needs, the large Kurashiki Central Hospital is a short 657-meter distance.
The Miwa district in Kurashiki offers a blend of suburban living with excellent access to both local amenities and major cultural sites. An interesting fact about Kurashiki is its beautifully preserved Bikan Historical Quarter, featuring white-walled storehouses and willow-lined canals from the Edo period, often called the "Venice of Japan." The closest major landmark to this property is the iconic Kurashiki Ivy Square, a picturesque complex of red-brick buildings covered in ivy, originally a textile mill and now housing museums, shops, and hotels, located just a few kilometers from the site.
