Residential Land for Sale in Minami-Koto, Okayama City
This residential land plot, located in the Minami-Koto area of Higashi Ward, Okayama City, presents a prime opportunity for building a custom home. The property is a level, vacant lot with a total land area of 161.64 square meters (approximately 48.90 tsubo), offering ample space for construction. It is situated within a City Planning Area designated as an Urbanization Promotion Area, with the land use zone classified as a Category I Medium-to-High-Rise Exclusive Residential District. This zoning permits building coverage of up to 60% and a floor area ratio of 200%, providing flexibility for your architectural plans.
According to the agent's notes, the property is equipped with a public water supply (上水道). A one-time construction contribution fee of 200,000 yen is required for connection. The annual neighborhood association fee is 5,000 yen. The land rights are full ownership (所有権), and the property is ready for immediate handover. The site fronts a 5-meter wide road to the east.
The Higashi Ward of Okayama City offers a balanced lifestyle with convenient access to urban amenities while maintaining a residential atmosphere. An interesting local fact is that Okayama is famously known as the 'Land of Sunshine' due to its low annual rainfall and abundant sunny days. The area is also steeped in history and culture, being in close proximity to the iconic Okayama Castle, a famous black castle known as 'U-jo' (Crow Castle), and the beautiful Korakuen Garden, one of Japan's three great gardens, which are major tourist attractions easily accessible from the city center.
