Historic Kominka Home in Wake Town, Okayama
This property is a traditional Japanese kominka (old folk house) nestled within a quiet residential neighborhood. It is a south-facing single-story home with excellent sunlight exposure. The building itself is compact and features a user-friendly layout. While the structure is approximately 100 years old and shows signs of age, the water areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) have been renovated and the property is connected to the public sewer system.
The home offers a 5K layout, providing five rooms plus a kitchen, within a total floor area of 106.83 square meters. It sits on a generous 451.29 square meter corner plot. Key features include two or more parking spaces, city gas supply, a system kitchen, two toilets, a reheating function for the bath, suitability for multi-generational living, and a monitor-equipped intercom. The property is located in a peaceful, south-facing residential area.
Wake Town in Okayama Prefecture is a region rich in history and natural beauty. An interesting local fact is that the area is home to the historic Wake-ji Temple, known for its connection to the famous Heian-period scholar and poet, Sugawara no Michizane. The closest major landmark is the stunning Okayama Korakuen Garden, one of Japan's Three Great Gardens, located approximately a 30-minute drive away in Okayama City.