Spacious Historic Estate In Tamba City Offers Countryside Living
This traditional Japanese house is listed at just 8,900,000 yen (57,419 USD). Situated in the countryside of Tamba City, this property offers a unique blend of history and modern amenities.
Property Details:
- Price: 8,900,000 yen (57,419 USD)
- Location: Tamba City, Hyogo Prefecture
- Transportation: 7,300m walk from Iso Station on the JR Fukuchiyama Line
- Building size: 251 m² (2,702 sq ft)
- Lot size: 14,854 m² (159,891 sq ft)
- Year built: 1884 (140 years old)
- Rooms: 10SDK (10 rooms, storage, dining, kitchen)
This expansive property in Tamba City, Hyogo Prefecture, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Japanese history. Priced at 8,900,000 yen (approximately 57,419 USD), this traditional house boasts an impressive 251 m² (2,702 sq ft) of living space on a vast 14,854 m² (159,891 sq ft) lot. Built in 1884, the main house is estimated to be about 140 years old, providing a glimpse into Japan’s rich architectural past.
The property features a unique 10SDK layout, offering ample space for large families or those seeking a spacious countryside retreat. Despite its age, the main house underwent significant renovations and barrier-free modifications about 10-15 years ago, blending historical charm with modern comfort.
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The estate comprises multiple structures, including the main house, two separate buildings, a factory, and a garage. The main house, a single-story wooden structure with a tiled roof, spans approximately 142.28 m². One of the separate buildings is a two-story wooden structure built in 1979, while the other is a single-story building from 1970. The property also includes a steel-frame factory building constructed in 1969 and a garage added in 1977.
While the property is a 7,300-meter walk from Iso Station on the JR Fukuchiyama Line, its vast land and multiple structures offer potential for various uses, from a private residence to a small business operation or even a guesthouse.
If you’re interested in contacting the realtor for more information about this property, please visit the original listing page at:
https://www.athome.co.jp/kodate/6983027768/
Iconic nearby destinations:
- Himeji Castle: Located about 60 km away, this UNESCO World Heritage site is approximately a 1-hour drive from the property.
- Kobe: The cosmopolitan port city is about 70 km away, reachable in around 1.5 hours by car.
Facts about Tamba City:
- Tamba City is renowned for its high-quality black soybeans, known as “Tamba Kuro Daizu.”
- The city hosts the annual Tamba Sasayama Dekansho Festival, featuring traditional dance and music.
- Tamba is famous for its traditional pottery called “Tamba-yaki,” with a history spanning over 800 years.
Facts about Hyogo Prefecture:
- Hyogo Prefecture is home to the oldest hot spring in Japan, Arima Onsen, with a history of over 1,000 years.
- The prefecture boasts the longest suspension bridge in the world, the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge.
- Hyogo is known for its diverse landscapes, from the urban areas of Kobe to the rural beauty of Tamba and the coastal regions.
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