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Peaceful Country Home in Tajiri, Yoshikawa Ward

$24,350

Closest Train Station -

Kubiki Station

Property Features

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Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Niigata’s Joetsu region, this charming 8DK home offers the perfect setting for peaceful rural living. Located in Tajiri, Yoshikawa Ward, the property is surrounded by natural beauty and provides a generous 180.12㎡ (approx. 1,939 sq ft) of living space on an expansive 2,195.67㎡ lot (approx. 23,632 sq ft or over half an acre). With a traditional Japanese layout that includes multiple tatami rooms, a dedicated garden area, and a warm wooden structure, this two-story home captures the essence of slow living while offering ample room for customization. Built in May 1966, the home is solid and full of potential, ideal for those dreaming of growing their own vegetables or creating a self-sustaining lifestyle. The property features a garage, public water supply, main sewage connection, and individual LPG for utilities. It's located approximately 45 minutes on foot from Kubiki Station on the Hokuetsu Express Hokuhoku Line, with additional access to Oike Ikoi no Mori Station and Jojohama Station within a little over an hour’s walk. The surrounding area is quiet, the air is fresh, and the home is ready for immediate move-in—making this a rare and affordable opportunity for anyone seeking to live closer to nature or invest in a countryside getaway in Japan.

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Layout

8DK

Bedrooms

8

Bathrooms

1

Size

Year Built

Parking

1937
1966
Yes

Estimated Costs for Purchase

Price

$24,350

Scrivener Fee 

~ $1,000

Property Acquisition Tax

-

City Planning Tax

-

Fixed Asset Tax

-

Registration Tax

1966

Stamp Duty

Yes
Total Price:
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