Traditional Japanese Home with Garden in Koriyama, Fukushima
This property presents a rare opportunity to own a traditional Japanese-style home in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture. The house features a classic layout with a welcoming entrance hall (genkan), a spacious living and dining area, and a separate Japanese-style room (washitsu) with tatami mat flooring, perfect for a tea ceremony or a quiet retreat. The kitchen is equipped with a system kitchen, and the home includes a bathroom with a separate toilet. A notable feature is the large, south-facing garden, which offers excellent sunlight and potential for gardening or outdoor relaxation.
According to the agent's notes, the property is in good condition and is being sold as-is. The land is of regular shape, which is advantageous for future use or redevelopment. The house is connected to municipal water and sewer systems. The location is highly convenient, situated within a 10-minute walk from Koriyama Station, providing easy access to the Tohoku Shinkansen and major JR lines, making commutes to Tokyo and other major cities straightforward.
The surrounding area of Koriyama is a vibrant commercial and cultural hub in Fukushima. An interesting local fact is that Koriyama is known for its production of lacquerware (Koriyama Shikki), a traditional craft with a history dating back over 400 years. For recreation and nature, residents can easily visit the scenic Bandai-Asahi National Park, a vast area renowned for its volcanic landscapes, pristine lakes like Lake Inawashiro, and spectacular hiking trails, all located within a short drive from the city.