A Spacious Post-War Home in Yatsushiro's Kagami District
This detached rental property, located in the Kagami district of Yatsushiro City, Kumamoto Prefecture, offers a rare opportunity to inhabit a piece of local history with ample space for modern living. Built in April 1945, the home has stood for nearly 80 years and was expanded in 1965 (Showa 40), resulting in a generous total floor area of 202.99 square meters. The layout is a substantial 7SDK, providing multiple rooms centered around a dining kitchen, making it suitable for various uses, including families who will appreciate the abundance of space.
According to the agent's notes, the property's equipment and facilities are listed as '-'. The special remarks state: 'Handover: Immediate. Total rental units: 1 unit.' There are no specific features or highlights listed beyond those described in the main text.
The home includes several charming and practical elements such as a storage room, an earthen-floored entryway (doma), decorative shelves, and a sunlit engawa (veranda). The property is south-facing, ensuring good sunlight. Additional points of note include separate bathroom and toilet, a reheating function for the bath, flooring, air conditioning, and negotiable pet policies. Parking is available nearby.
The Kagami area of Yatsushiro is a quiet, residential part of the city. An interesting local fact is that Yatsushiro is known for its production of high-quality 'Yatsushiro ware' pottery, a tradition with centuries of history. The closest major landmark is the historic Yatsushiro Shrine, a significant cultural site within the city, easily accessible for outings and exploration.
