Japan's Kansai Property Showcase: Week 10 - November 2024 - Brought to You by Omoroi Osaka
Nov 5
7 min read
Welcome back to another edition of Japan's Kansai Property Showcase! This week, we’re exploring a range of unique and enticing properties from the Kansai region, offering something for every potential buyer—from seasoned investors to first-time homeowners. Each property has its own unique charm, with locations stretching from the vibrant Osaka cityscape to the serene neighborhoods of Kyoto and Nara. If you’re looking for your next investment or a place to call home, keep reading for this week’s exciting lineup of properties.
Kansai Property Highlights
Let's delve deeper into each property, exploring their unique features, surrounding neighborhoods, and the lifestyle they offer.
1. Charming 1DK in Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture – 5,900,000 Yen
Nestled in the peaceful suburb of Minami-nokuchi, Uji City, this cozy 1DK home is perfect for singles or couples. Located just a short walk from three train stations—Kutsugawa Station (10 minutes), Okubo Station (11 minutes), and Nitta Station (14 minutes)—this property offers convenience and ease for commuters to both Kyoto and Osaka.
The house underwent a full renovation in June 2024, including a refreshed kitchen, bathroom, toilet, and washroom. The interior features new flooring, fixtures, and updated walls and ceilings, creating a bright, modern living space. With a floor area of 37.67m² and a land area of 28.94m², it’s a snug yet functional home with south-facing main lighting, filling the space with natural light.
Click here for the [listing link].
Key Features:
Price: 590 万円 (Approximately $39,000 USD)
Location: Minami-nokuchi, Okubo-cho, Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture
Transportation: 10-minute walk from Kutsugawa Station (Kintetsu Kyoto Line), 11-minute walk from Okubo Station, 14-minute walk from Nitta Station (JR Nara Line)
Layout: 1DK (Western 9, DK 8)
Building Area: 37.67m²
Land Area: 28.94m²
Year Built: July 1972 (52 years old)
Renovation History: Bathroom, kitchen, toilet, washroom renovated (June 2024); full interior work (June 2024)
Facilities: Shower room, warm water washing toilet seat, closet, flooring in all rooms, propane gas, electricity, sewerage
Current Status: Vacant house
For buyers looking for an affordable yet strategic investment or a cozy place in the heart of Kyoto Prefecture, this property is a steal.
2. Spacious 4LDK Family Home in Yasu City, Shiga Prefecture – 11.8 Million Yen
In Oshinohara, Yasu City, this 4LDK family home offers plenty of space for growing families. Conveniently located within a 23-minute walk from JR Shinohara Station, this house is set in a peaceful residential area with a relaxed lifestyle, perfect for families looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
The home boasts a floor area of 95.22m² with a land area of 167.07m², giving you plenty of room to enjoy family living. Inside, you'll find a modern kitchen with three burners, a grill, and even a dishwasher. The bathrooms include a sauna, heater, and dryer, providing the perfect place to unwind after a long day.
Click here for the [listing link].
Key Features:
Price: 1,180 万円 (Approximately $77,000 USD)
Location: Oshinohara, Yasu City, Shiga Prefecture
Transportation: 23-minute walk from Shinohara Station (JR Tokaido Line)
Layout: 4LDK
Building Area: 95.22m²
Land Area: 167.07m²
Year Built: December 1993 (31 years old)
Facilities: Sauna, auto bath, reheating function, dishwasher/dryer, bathroom heater, intercom with monitor
Current Status: Vacant house
If you’re after space and comfort in a family-friendly neighborhood, this home in Yasu City is definitely worth a look.
3. Luxurious 3SLDK in Ikaruga-cho, Nara Prefecture – 12 Million Yen
Located in the historical town of Ikaruga-cho, famous for its cultural heritage, this 3SLDK property provides an elegant living experience. Just a 14-minute walk from Senokitaguchi Station, you’ll be well-connected to the city while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of Nara.
The floor area of 136.09m² and land area of 196.61m² give this home a grand, spacious feel. Constructed by the renowned Sekisui Heim, the property features a modern kitchen, underfloor storage, a walk-in closet, and a double lock door for added security. The house also offers a wide balcony, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests.
Click here for the [listing link].
Key Features:
Price: 1,200 万円 (Approximately $79,000 USD)
Location: Tatsuta Nishi 3-chome, Ikaruga-cho, Ikoma-gun, Nara Prefecture
Transportation: 14-minute walk from Senokitaguchi Station (Kintetsu Ikoma Line)
Layout: 3SLDK
Building Area: 136.09m²
Land Area: 196.61m²
Year Built: February 1997 (27 years old)
Facilities: Bathroom heater, walk-in closet, double lock door, underfloor storage, roof balcony, double glazing
Current Status: Vacant house
This home is ideal for families or those seeking a luxurious lifestyle in a historic location.
