Spacious 9LDK Traditional Home on Expansive Land in Wakayama's Kimino Town
This substantial property presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history with modern comforts, situated on a vast 2,333.19 sqm plot in the tranquil setting of Shimozasa, Kimino Town, Wakayama Prefecture. The house itself is a generous 377.25 sqm (wall-core measurement) two-story wooden structure built in 1925, offering a unique 9LDK layout ideal for a large family or those seeking ample space for work and leisure.
The property is currently vacant and ready for new occupants. Key equipment and features have been translated from the agent's notes. The kitchen is equipped with a system kitchen, counter kitchen, and both IH and gas cooking hobs. The bathroom features a reheating function and a dryer, while the washbasin includes a shower. The toilet is fitted with a washlet (bidet seat). Indoor amenities are comprehensive, including a walk-in closet, storage in all rooms, a TV monitor doorphone, and underfloor heating. Notable property characteristics include an all-electric system, barrier-free design for accessibility, a south-facing orientation, and the inclusion of a free parking space.
The location offers a peaceful, rural lifestyle while maintaining access to daily necessities. The nearest major train station is Kishi Station on the Wakayama Electric Railway Kishi Line, approximately an 86-minute walk away. The area is surrounded by the natural beauty of Wakayama's mountains and forests. An interesting fact about the region is that Kimino Town is known for its production of high-quality ume (Japanese plums), used to make umeboshi and plum wine. The closest major tourist attraction is the revered Buddhist temple complex of Mount Koya (Koyasan), a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the northeastern part of the prefecture, offering profound historical and spiritual significance.