Traditional Kominka in the Peaceful Countryside of Takahashi City, Okayama
This property is a traditional kominka (old private house) situated in a serene rural landscape in Matsubara-cho Matsuoka, Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture. The single-story wooden structure offers a 6DK layout with a generous floor area of approximately 149 square meters, set on a land plot of about 627 square meters. The property comes with extensive additional land including approximately 3,200 square meters of vegetable fields, 4,700 square meters of rice paddies, 13,700 square meters of mountain forest, and 200 square meters of wilderness, along with a barn, a detached storehouse, and a warehouse. Parking is available for three vehicles.
The house features a Western-style flush toilet and is equipped with a propane gas system and an electric water heater. Water is supplied by the public water system, and drainage is handled by a septic tank. The property is considered to be in a condition that requires no major repairs.
Located about a 22-minute drive from Bitchu-Takahashi Station on the JR Hakubi Line, the area is surrounded by nature. A supermarket is approximately 17 minutes away by car, and a convenience store is about 15 minutes away. The property is currently vacant and has been so since March 2026.
Important notes from the listing: This is a real estate agent-mediated property (separate brokerage fees and other costs apply). The property will be handed over in its current condition, with the disposal of household belongings to be handled by the current owner. Prospective buyers or tenants must be willing to participate in cleaning, weeding, and local community activities around the house. Rental is limited to trial living (up to 2 years) for those considering a purchase. Please use the Akiya Bank URL below for property confirmation and inquiries.