Traditional Japanese Home with Historic Storehouse in Hida's Scenic Heartland
This distinctive property, located in the residential heart of Kamioka in Hida City, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of local history. The spacious 277.99㎡ wooden home, built in 1932, features an 11K layout centered around a remarkably open and airy tatami room. The property's standout feature is a traditional kura (storehouse) dating back to 1887 (Meiji 20), adding immense character and potential. Practical amenities include a dedicated parking space just a one-minute walk away, a private garden, a laundry area, and parking for two vehicles. Utilities include public water, sewerage, and either town or propane gas.
Critical agent notes must be considered: There is damage from water leakage in the second-floor Japanese-style room on the rear side of the building. The property also includes woodland, wilderness, and farmland areas. For full details on these aspects, direct inquiry is necessary. All detailed inquiries regarding this property must be directed to the managing agent: Mizoguchi Construction (Mizo-san Real Estate) at 766-1 Kaya, Kamioka-cho, Hida City, or via phone at 0578-82-5753. Their website is http://mizoken.co.jp/.
The home is situated in a community prized for its strong human connections and stunning natural surroundings, with mountain views a part of daily life. Hida City, in northern Gifu, fosters a deep sense of community supported by various relocation assistance programs for new residents. A notable area landmark is the historic village of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses, located approximately an hour's drive away, offering a glimpse into Japan's pastoral heritage.
