In the charming Yamaguchi Prefecture, this spacious 4SLDK traditional wooden house offers an incredible opportunity to own a piece of Japan’s serene countryside lifestyle 🏡. Built in 1945, the home exudes a nostalgic Showa-era charm while offering generous space both inside and out, with a total living area of 396㎡, it’s perfect for a family or anyone seeking a large retreat away from the noise of big cities 🌿.
Just an 8-minute walk from Tsumazaki Station on the JR Onoda Line 🚉, this property combines rural tranquility with convenient access to city amenities. Inside, you’ll find four comfortable bedrooms, a bright living-dining-kitchen area, and a bonus storage room ideal for creative use, a studio, library, or tatami tea space 🍵. The house sits on equally spacious land, with parking available for up to 4 vehicles.
Around the property, daily life is effortless: a convenience store is only 850 meters away, a supermarket just 800meters, and a hospital within 2 km. Schools and parks are also nearby, making it perfect for both families and retirees. The air here is fresh, the streets are calm, and the community is welcoming, a true taste of authentic Japanese living 🌸.
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