A peaceful seaside escape on a hidden island in Japan. This charming home is located in Okayama, on Kojima Island, a unique destination entirely dedicated to vacation homes.
Built in 1990, this 2LDK house offers 53㎡ of living space and sits on a generous 201㎡ plot on a quiet hilltop. The elevated position creates breathtaking panoramic views over the Seto Inland Sea, visible from the living room, bedrooms, loft, and even the bathroom. The bright interior is well maintained, with a cozy living area, a functional kitchen, a traditional tatami room, and a loft space that adds extra sleeping capacity.
Step outside onto the spacious wooden balcony and you instantly feel the potential for a perfect outdoor living area with endless sea views. The house comes furnished, making it ready to use as a vacation home right away. With its calm climate, fresh seafood culture, and peaceful island lifestyle, this is the kind of place people dream about when thinking of Japan 🇯🇵
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