Agricultural Land for Sale in Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture
This listing presents a sizable plot of agricultural land for sale in the city of Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture. The property is located in Funatsu-cho and offers a substantial land area of 652 square meters (approximately 197.23 tsubo) at a remarkably low price of 100,000 yen. The land is officially registered as farmland (田) and is situated on level, undeveloped terrain.
Critical agent notes specify that this property is located within both a City Planning Adjustment Area (市街化調整区域) and an Agricultural Promotion Area's Agricultural Zone (農業振興地域の農用地区域内). As a direct result of these zoning regulations, the land cannot be used for purposes other than agriculture. This is a crucial legal restriction for any potential buyer to understand. The property is currently vacant land (更地), and the timing for handover is negotiable (相談).
The area of Himeji is globally renowned for Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Japan's most spectacular and well-preserved feudal castles, often called the "White Heron Castle" due to its elegant appearance. Beyond this iconic landmark, the region is part of the Harima Plain, a historically significant agricultural area. The property offers a rare opportunity for agricultural use within the jurisdiction of one of Japan's most famous castle towns, blending rural activity with proximity to profound historical heritage.
