Spacious Traditional Wooden Home in Reihoku Town, Amakusa
This substantial wooden house, built in September 1989, offers a generous 211 square meters of living space across two floors on a 344 square meter plot of land in the Tomioka district of Reihoku Town, Amakusa. The property has been vacant since around June 2020 and is now available for purchase. The layout is a spacious 6DK, providing ample room for a large family or those desiring extra space. The property includes parking and comes with some household goods, with the owner prepared to dispose of any unnecessary items.
Regarding equipment and utilities, the property is connected to the town's public water supply and sewer system. Electricity is already installed, and the gas supply is propane (LPG). The home features a bath and a modern flush toilet. The asking price is 5,000,000 Japanese Yen, but this is negotiable (応相談).
Reihoku Town is located in the scenic Amakusa archipelago of Kumamoto Prefecture, an area renowned for its rich Christian history and stunning coastal landscapes. An interesting historical fact is that during the period of Christian persecution in the 17th century, many Kakure Kirishitan ("Hidden Christians") secretly maintained their faith in the remote islands of Amakusa. The area is a gateway to the Amakusa Gunto Islands, a beautiful national park. The closest major tourist attraction is the Amakusa Christian Museum, which delves into this unique cultural heritage, located approximately a 30-minute drive away.
