Land for Sale in Otaru, Hokkaido
This residential land plot is located in the Shin-Ko 1-chome area of Otaru City, Hokkaido. The property is a vacant lot with a total land area of 177.36 square meters (approximately 53.65 tsubo). The land is designated as residential land within the City Planning Area's urbanization zone, specifically zoned as a Category I Medium-to-High-Rise Exclusive Residential District. This zoning allows for building coverage of up to 60% and a floor area ratio of 200%.
According to the agent's notes, the property's facilities include connection to the public sewer system. Special notes detail the road access: the lot fronts a single public road to the southeast, which is 6 meters wide, with a frontage of 10.6 meters. A critical remark states that there is no public water supply pipe installed in the front road. The property is within walking distance of Asari Elementary School (7 minutes) and Asari Junior High School (10 minutes). The land will be delivered in its current condition.
The area of Otaru is famous for its historic canal district, a major tourist attraction that preserves the port city's rich merchant history from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The canal, lined with old stone warehouses, is beautifully illuminated at night and is a central feature of the popular Otaru Snow Light Path festival held every winter. This plot offers an opportunity to build a home in a city that seamlessly blends its historic charm with modern living, all within the scenic setting of Hokkaido.