Historic Property in Shimonoseki's Former Castle Town
This unique property in Shimonoseki's historic Nagato district offers a rare blend of residential and commercial space. The main house features 5LDK layout with 127.05㎡ of living space, while the front building currently serves as a workshop with residential quarters on the second floor. Built in 1972, the property sits on 480.34㎡ of land in the former castle town of Nagato, known for its samurai heritage and traditional atmosphere.
The Nagato area was once the political center of the Choshu domain during the Edo period and retains much of its historical charm. The property is situated near the former Nagato Castle town's shopping street, providing easy access to local amenities. An interesting historical fact about the area is that Nagato was the birthplace of the influential Meiji Restoration figure, Katsura Kogoro. The closest major landmark is the Nagato Castle Ruins, located approximately 1.5 kilometers away, which offers panoramic views of the city and insight into Japan's feudal history.