Spacious Family Home in Otsu's Historic District
This traditional 7LDK residence in Otsu's Kitaoji district offers generous living spaces across 161.14 square meters. Built in 1974, the wooden two-story structure features a nostalgic exterior design that evokes warmth and comfort. The property includes a south-facing balcony, terrace, and pantry storage, providing both functionality and charm.
The Kitaoji neighborhood in Shiga Prefecture offers a balanced lifestyle with convenient access to local amenities. Otsu City serves as the capital of Shiga Prefecture and sits on the southern shore of Lake Biwa, Japan's largest freshwater lake. The area is known for its historical significance as a former capital during the brief Otsu period in 667 AD. The closest major landmark is the UNESCO World Heritage Site Enryaku-ji Temple, located on Mount Hiei overlooking the city, which represents one of Japan's most important Buddhist centers.