Spacious Residential Land Plot in Kurashiki, Okayama
This 491.13 square meter (approximately 148.57 tsubo) plot of land is available for purchase in the desirable area of Kimi, Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture. The property is situated within a 10-minute walk from Kimi Station on the Honshi-Bisan Line, offering convenient access to the regional rail network. The land is designated as residential within the Urbanization Promotion Area and falls under the Category I Low-Rise Exclusive Residential Zone, with a building-to-land ratio of 50% and a floor area ratio of 100%.
Critical property details, translated from the agent's notes, include the available equipment and utilities: Propane gas, water supply, sewer system, and electricity are all available. Special notes on road frontage detail that this is a corner lot with a 3.8-meter wide public road to the south and a 2.1-meter wide public road to the east. A key special note is that a setback is required, amounting to 23.9 square meters. Further remarks clarify that the transaction will be 'as-is' based on the registered area. The land will be delivered after a boundary confirmation survey, with no official land area renewal. There are elevation differences between the plot and the adjoining roads. The area subject to the setback (private road burden) may increase or decrease after the boundary survey. The water meter diameter is 13mm.
The Kurashiki area is rich in history and culture, famously known for its beautifully preserved Bikan Historical Quarter with its white-walled storehouses and willow-lined canals, offering a glimpse into Japan's Edo period. A major landmark near this property is the iconic Kurashiki Ivy Square, a charming complex of red-brick buildings covered in ivy that was converted from a former textile mill into a museum, hotel, and shopping area, symbolizing the city's industrial heritage and modern revitalization.