Spacious Traditional Home in Nishiwaki, Hyogo
This substantial property, located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Nishiwaki City, Hyogo Prefecture, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history with significant potential. Priced at 3.5 million yen, this 75-year-old wooden house sits on a generous 238.01 square meter corner plot, with a total building area of 187.76 square meters. The layout is a versatile 5SDK, providing ample space for a large family or multi-generational living.
According to the agent's notes, the property features a south-facing orientation, ensuring excellent natural light. Key facilities include city gas, a system kitchen, and two toilets, one with a reheating function for the bath. Additional highlights are a monitor-equipped intercom and the capacity for parking two or more vehicles. The property is specifically noted as being suitable for two-generation households, making it an ideal candidate for extended families.
The home is situated in a peaceful area, approximately a 20-minute walk from JR Kakogawa Line's Nishiwaki Station. Nishiwaki City is known for its rich textile heritage, historically called "Banshu-ori," and is part of the scenic Harima region. A notable landmark in the broader area is the majestic Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site approximately 40 kilometers away, representing the pinnacle of Japanese castle architecture.