Hidden among the rice fields in Ehime, this charming 10DK wooden home offers 112㎡ of living space, creating the perfect setting for anyone seeking a slower, more authentic lifestyle in rural Japan. Built in 1960, the house retains its traditional character with spacious Japanese-style rooms, an open and airy interior, and a peaceful atmosphere that feels worlds away from the stress of city life.
The property comes with a private garden, balcony, propane gas, public water supply, separate restrooms, parking for 3 cars. There are also additional outbuildings, including warehouses and extra residential structures, offering exciting possibilities for storage, workshops…
Located in the beautiful countryside of southwestern Shikoku, Seiyo city is known for its stunning natural scenery, mountains, farmland, and proximity to the Uwa Sea. Whether you're dreaming of growing your own vegetables, creating a countryside retreat, or simply enjoying the tranquility of rural Japan, this property offers an affordable entry point into a lifestyle many people only dream about 🍃.
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