Spacious 6LDK Traditional Home in Hagi with Outbuildings and Negotiable Price
This substantial property offers a rare opportunity to own a large, traditional Japanese home on a generous plot of land in the historic city of Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The house features a 6LDK layout, providing ample space for a large family or multi-generational living, with a total floor area of 151.38 square meters. The land size is a significant 624.28 square meters, situated in a quiet, south-facing residential neighborhood. The property includes two parking spaces.
Critical agent notes provide essential details. The equipment and facilities include a toilet, bath, city water supply, a septic tank, and propane gas. This is a registered Akiya Bank property. Special remarks indicate the price is negotiable (価格応相談) and that priority is given to UJI-turn applicants (people returning to or moving to the area) until a specified date. The property comes with several outbuildings including a warehouse, a storehouse (kura), a garage, and a separate building, with renovations having been carried out in 1970 and 1976 (Showa 45 and 51). Please note the agent has observed some sagging in the tatami mats of the Japanese-style rooms and the floor at the entrance.
The area around Hagi is steeped in history as a castle town and a key site in the Meiji Restoration. An interesting fact is that Hagi is famous for its distinctive Hagi-yaki pottery, a traditional craft with a 400-year history known for its subtle, earthy colors and unique crackled glaze that changes with use. The closest major landmark is the historic Hagi Castle Ruins, a nationally designated historic site set within the scenic Shizuki Park, offering beautiful views over the city and sea.