Spacious Wooden House in the Scenic Highlands of Takayama
This property is a detached wooden house located in the Shingu district of Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture. It is listed for sale at a price of 12,000,000 JPY. The house was built in September 1988, making it approximately 37 years old, and features a generous total floor area of 174.72 square meters measured to the wall centerline.
The interior layout is configured as an 8DK, providing ample space with eight rooms plus a dining-kitchen area. The house stands on a plot of land measuring 264.53 square meters. The land is designated as residential land within a Category II Medium-to-High-Rise Exclusive Residential Zone, with a building coverage ratio of 60% and a floor area ratio of 200%. The property has road access on two sides.
The current status of the property is vacant (空家). The listing is managed by the Takayama City Hall's Urban Policy Department, Building and Housing Division, as part of the local Akiya Bank program. The city promotes the area's rich natural environment with distinct four seasons and the traditional craftsmanship heritage of Hida, designated as a Japan Heritage. The location offers a blend of peaceful countryside living and convenient town amenities, with support systems for child-rearing. The city also provides various support menus for relocation and settlement, including home purchase subsidies and renovation grants, detailed on the city's official website.
For transportation, JR Takayama Station on the Takayama Main Line is approximately a 38-minute walk away. The local schools are Shingu Elementary School and Matsukura Junior High School.