Traditional Wooden House with Spacious Land in Nantan, Kyoto
This property is a traditional Japanese wooden house located in the quiet residential neighborhood of Hiyoshi Town, Nantan City, Kyoto Prefecture. The house offers a 4K layout (four rooms plus a kitchen/dining area) within a building area of approximately 57.58 square meters. It sits on a generous plot of land measuring approximately 326.07 square meters, providing ample outdoor space and a garden. The property is an akiya (vacant house) and is being sold as-is.
Key equipment and facilities include electricity, municipal water supply, a septic tank (cesspit) system, and propane gas. A critical special note regarding legal restrictions is that the property is designated within a Sediment Disaster Special Warning Zone (for collapse of steep slopes). This is an important consideration for potential buyers regarding risk assessment and insurance.
The house features a south-facing orientation, a quiet setting, and is situated on a corner lot. It includes amenities such as a system kitchen, two toilets, a bath with re-heating function, a monitor-equipped intercom, and parking for two or more vehicles. The property is noted as being suitable for multi-generational living. The year of construction is unknown, and the property is located outside of an urban planning area.
The area of Hiyoshi Town in Nantan City offers a serene, countryside lifestyle within Kyoto Prefecture. The property is conveniently located about a 1-minute walk from a bus stop, with a 20-minute bus ride to JR Hiyoshi Station on the Sanin Main Line. By car, the station is just 5 minutes away. The region is known for its beautiful natural scenery, including the Hozu River and the surrounding mountains. A notable nearby landmark is the historic Amanohashidate, one of Japan's "Three Scenic Views," located approximately an hour's drive north, famous for its pine-covered sandbar that appears to bridge heaven and earth.