Traditional Kominka with Generous Land in Imari, Saga
This property is a charming two-story wooden kominka (traditional Japanese house) located in Imari City, Saga Prefecture. Built in April 1965, it retains classic features such as an old-fashioned entrance with an earthen floor (doma) and exposed wooden pillars and beams. The layout is a spacious 7K, offering ample room for living and entertaining.
The property is equipped with separate bath and toilet rooms, a toilet, a bath, a bathroom with a window, electricity, running water, a septic tank (cesspit) system, propane gas, and other drainage facilities. It includes a Japanese-style room (washitsu), an engawa (veranda), a vegetable garden, and a private garden. The attached land includes a separate outbuilding and several plots designated for cultivation, allowing you to enjoy home gardening right on the premises.
Special features and notes highlight the property's excellent location and condition. The front road is over 6 meters wide and faces south. It is registered with the Imari City Akiya Bank, indicating it is a vacant house eligible for support programs. The area is a quiet, green residential neighborhood close to the sea with relatively light surrounding traffic. Key distances are: nearest train station (700m), nearest bus stop (140m), hospital (600m), supermarket (1.3km), kindergarten (1.1km), elementary school (1.5km), junior high school (2.9km), and convenience store (950m).
The surrounding area of Imari is famous for its deep history in porcelain and ceramics, known internationally as Imari ware. A major landmark not far from this tranquil residential setting is the expansive Imari Bay, a scenic coastal area integral to the region's culture and industry.
