Traditional Timber Country Residence in Kawakami (#4430bf), Nara
Property Highlight & Architectural Context
Located in the scenic regional setting of Kawakami Village in Nara Prefecture, this official Akiya Bank property (Municipal Registry #4430bf) offers 74.3 m² of versatile living space situated on 280.0 m² (~84 tsubo) of land. Featuring traditional timber construction, generous natural light, and convenient access to local municipal infrastructure, it represents an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking an authentic Japanese regional lifestyle.
Officially listed at ¥0 (Inquire / 無償譲渡) (Free / Inquire USD / Free / Inquire EUR) through the local government Akiya Bank in Kawakami, this residence provides an exceptional foundation for custom restoration, remote living, and countryside gardening. Kansai’s heritage heartland blends deep historical carpentry traditions with lush hill country, renowned culinary cultures, and vibrant local crafts. Please review the direct official municipal registry link below for viewing procedures and regional grant options.
【自治体公式空き家バンク情報 / Municipal Registry】
物件名称: 奈良県川上村 空き家バンク公認物件（登録番号: 4430bf）
登録自治体: Nara Kawakami Village（登録番号: MUNI-294527-4430bf09a60516）
Key Specifications & Dimensions
| Asking Price / 価格 | ¥0 (Inquire / 無償譲渡) (Approx. Free / Inquire USD / Free / Inquire EUR) |
|---|---|
| Land Area / 敷地面積 | 280.0 m² (~84.7 tsubo) |
| Building Area / 延床面積 | 74.27 m² |
| Layout / 間取り | ５LDＫ |
| Year Built / 建築年 | 1961 |
| Structural Condition / 状態 | Traditional Timber Post-and-Beam |
| Parking / 駐車場 | On-site / 1-2 Vehicles |
| Access / 交通・道路 | Kawakami Village Community Road |
Direct Municipal Akiya Bank Application
This property is officially registered with the Nara Kawakami Village Akiya Bank (Registry ID: MUNI-294527-4430bf09a60516). You may contact the municipal division or certified local real estate partner directly to submit an inquiry or viewing request.
View Official Municipal Registry Page →Inspection, Reform & Relocation Toolkit for Kawakami / Nara
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For a 74.27 m² home, local single-contractor quotes often vary by ¥1.5M–¥3.2M. Always compare 3+ itemized regional bids.
100% Free Underfloor & Termite Survey
Built in 1961 (Pre-1981 seismic code). We strongly advise a free underfloor termite & timber check before closing.
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Rent FLIR thermal cameras, laser levels & pressure washers on Rentio; order millimeter-cut timber online.
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