Traditional Vacant House in Ise City's Minato District
This property is a traditional two-story house located in Minato-cho, Ise City, Mie Prefecture. Built in August 1960, it has a total floor area of 116.35 square meters and sits on a land plot of 89.60 square meters. The property is currently vacant and available for purchase through the Ise City Akiya Bank system. The handover conditions are negotiable.
Special Notes/Remarks: For detailed property information, please refer to the Ise City Akiya Bank system page. The property is managed by the local municipality or a national body as part of the vacant home bank initiative. All interested parties are encouraged to contact the Ise City Hall Urban Development Department, Housing Policy Division, Vacant House Counter for inquiries, viewings, or price discussions. The contact hours are 8:30 AM to 5:15 PM on weekdays, excluding weekends, national holidays, and the New Year period.
The area of Minato-cho offers a blend of coastal living and rich cultural history. Ise City is famously known as the home of Ise Jingu (Ise Grand Shrine), a spiritual heartland for many Japanese people and a major tourist destination attracting millions annually. The city boasts a deep connection to the shrine's traditions, historic streetscapes, delicious local cuisine, and clean water, providing a balanced lifestyle between urban and rural comforts. An interesting fact about Ise is its long-standing tradition of Shikinen Sengu, the ritual rebuilding of the Ise Jingu shrines every 20 years, a practice that has preserved ancient architectural techniques for over 1,300 years. The closest major landmark is, undoubtedly, the sacred Ise Jingu itself, a UNESCO World Heritage candidate and one of Japan's most important Shinto sites.