Traditional House with Doma Space in Kurayoshi, Tottori
This property is a traditional Japanese house (kominka) located in Kamifurukawa, Kurayoshi City, Tottori Prefecture. The building features a doma (earthen floor) area, characteristic of older Japanese homes. The first floor was originally used as a shop, and remnants of that era, such as mirrors and chairs, can still be seen. The interior boasts thick exposed beams and traditional wooden fittings, offering a glimpse into construction methods not commonly found in modern buildings. The property includes a sunny engawa (veranda), a shinto altar alcove, and rooms partitioned by shoji screens.
The property is being sold in its current condition (現況有姿渡し). As the exact age of the building is unknown, potential buyers must be prepared for the possibility of structural issues such as leaning pillars, roof leaks, and equipment failures. It is assumed that large-scale repairs will be necessary after purchase. Additionally, there are numerous leftover items both inside and outside the property.
The layout is a 9DK (9 rooms plus a dining-kitchen area), with a total floor area of 193.02 square meters on a land size of 244.62 square meters. The building is a two-story wooden structure. Utilities include LP gas for cooking, public water supply, and a sewer system. The property features two or more toilets, and the bathroom and toilet are separate. A washlet toilet is installed. The property has two parking spaces. The location is approximately a 28-minute bus ride from Kurayoshi Station on the San'in Main Line, followed by a 1-minute walk from the "Kamifurukawa" bus stop.