Description
Oe Nishinaga-cho – A Unique Kyoto Residence with Temple Heritage and a Spacious Garden
A rare and distinctive residence located in Oe Nishinaga-cho, in the peaceful western outskirts of Kyoto.
Surrounded by lush greenery and the quiet atmosphere of the mountainside, this exceptional property offers a unique opportunity to experience a relaxed lifestyle, while remaining within easy reach of the city.
The property features a remarkably spacious private garden, fit for vegetable gardening, outdoor dining, family activities, or creating your own peaceful garden retreat. A storage shed is also in the garden for convenient use.
A special highlight of this residence is its connection to a traditional temple setting. Climbing the stone steps leads to the entrance of the temple, where a tile-roofed, wooden gate welcomes visitors and residents back home. The property includes a temple hall, creating a rare atmosphere of cultural heritage, tranquility, and privacy rarely found in residential properties.
Surrounded by traditional stone walls, the home provides a secluded and serene environment, while offering generous interior space suitable for families, multi-generational living, a private retreat, or remote work.
The elevated location allows for abundant natural light and open surroundings: a peaceful escape while remaining within convenient access to central Kyoto.
Floor Plan: 10 Bedrooms + Living/Dining/Kitchen (LDK) + Balcony + Garden + Storage Shed + Parking Space
Property Highlights
- Rare Kyoto residence with a temple-associated atmosphere and private garden space
- Spacious garden suitable for vegetable cultivation and outdoor enjoyment
- Temple hall and traditional stone stairway leading to the gate
- Private and peaceful setting surrounded by stone walls and nature
- Generous floor plan ideal for families, creative use, or a Kyoto countryside-style retreat
- Large parking area accommodating approximately 5 vehicles
- Located in the tranquil western suburbs of Kyoto, offering a harmonious blend of nature and cultural heritage
- Bright location with open views
- Ideal for families, remote workers, or buyers seeking a relaxed Kyoto lifestyle
Notes
- The property is currently designated as a non-rebuildable property under standard building regulations. However, reconstruction may be possible subject to approval through the applicable procedures, including permission under Article 43 of the Building Standards Act (exceptions regarding road access requirements), depending on the specific site conditions and approval by the relevant authorities.
