Natural Living in a Quiet Mountain Hamlet: A Spacious 5DK Home in Kurayoshi
Nestled within a serene mountain hamlet surrounded by lush greenery, this property offers a rare opportunity for affordable natural living. The house, built in January 1982, is a 44-year-old wooden structure with a total floor area of 104.94 square meters set on a generous 333.04 square meter plot. The layout is a spacious 5DK, providing ample room for a family or those needing multiple rooms. The property is a corner lot and features a garden, enhancing its private, green atmosphere.
According to the agent's notes, the property's equipment includes separate bath and toilet rooms, electricity, a septic tank system, propane gas, other water supply facilities, and a garden. Special remarks indicate distances to local amenities: a nursery school is approximately 3.5km away, an elementary school about 3.5km, a junior high school roughly 6.4km, a post office around 3.3km, a supermarket about 9.1km, and a hospital approximately 7.1km. For relaxation, several hot spring resorts are within a reasonable drive: Hawai Onsen is 35 minutes by car, Togo Onsen is 38 minutes, Misasa Onsen is 37 minutes, and Sekigane Onsen is just 18 minutes away.
This home is particularly recommended for those interested in starting agriculture, as the quiet mountain community has numerous agricultural plots in the vicinity. Please note that renovation is essential, and a portion of the land is within a special landslide disaster warning zone. The property includes parking for two or more vehicles.
The area around Kurayoshi City is part of Tottori Prefecture, known for its stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage. An interesting fact is that Tottori is Japan's least populous prefecture, offering vast, unspoiled natural beauty. The closest major tourist attraction is the Sekigane Onsen area, a historic hot spring town famous for its radium-rich waters, located just an 18-minute drive from the property.