Traditional Kominka with Storehouse in the Foothills of Mount Myogi

Key equipment and features include water supply (note: public water connection is required as private well use is not permitted), propane gas, a dedicated bath, a dedicated toilet (note: it is a pit toilet/cesspool system), a dedicated gas kitchen, a garden, and available parking. A significant feature of this property is the inclusion of a traditional storehouse (kura), offering excellent potential for storage, a workshop, or conversion into a unique living space.

The property is currently vacant and the transfer of ownership is open for consultation. The land is registered as residential land with road frontage on one side. Please be aware that there may be discrepancies between the listed information and the actual condition, so interested parties are advised to contact the managing organization for full details.

The area is renowned for its natural beauty and local specialties. Shimonita is famous for its Shimonita negi (a type of green onion), konjac, and shiitake mushrooms. An interesting local landmark is the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Arafune Wind Cave, part of the Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites. This historic site was used for the natural refrigeration of silkworm eggs. The property provides a peaceful retreat while remaining accessible, approximately 80 minutes by car from the Tokyo area via the Kan-Etsu and Joshin-Etsu Expressways to the Shimonita IC.