Description
Traditional Japanese Residence with a Tsuboniwa Garden in Central Kyoto
Land with Existing House
Experience Traditional Kyoto Living in the Heart of the City
Located in Kyoto’s highly desirable central districr, this traditional wooden residence offers a unique opportunity to enjoy authentic Japanese charm alongside modern urban convenience.
Situated along Takakura Street, approximately 200 meters south of Bukkoji Temple, the property is surrounded by Kyoto’s rich cultural heritage, historic streets, and vibrant shopping and dining destinations.
Prime Location & Excellent Accessibility
Just a short walk from Shijo-Karasuma, one of Kyoto’s main commercial districts, the property provides convenient access to department stores, restaurants, cafés, and everyday amenities.
- 6-minute walk to Shijo Station (Karasuma Subway Line, approx. 430 m)
- 7-minute walk to Karasuma Station (Hankyu Kyoto Line, approx. 490 m)
- Just 2 subway stops to Kyoto Station
- Convenient Hankyu railway connections toward Osaka
- Walking distance to Daimaru Kyoto, COCON Karasuma, and SUINA Muromachi
- Nearby supermarkets, convenience stores, pharmacies, medical facilities, post office, and schools
Traditional Japanese Character & Private Courtyard
Built in 1959, this two-story wooden residence features a 5DK layout (five rooms plus a dining and kitchen area), with traditional tatami rooms and shoji sliding screens.
At the heart of the home is a charming tsuboniwa (traditional Japanese courtyard garden), bringing greenery and a sense of tranquility into the interior.
The property offers an appealing opportunity to renovate and personalize a traditional Kyoto residence while preserving its distinctive Japanese character.
A Unique Opportunity in Central Kyoto
Ideal for buyers seeking a traditional Kyoto home, a renovation project, or property ownership in a prime central location.
Discover the charm of Kyoto living—where cultural heritage, peaceful garden spaces, and everyday convenience come together.
Note: The floor area ratio (FAR) is subject to restrictions based on the width of the front road (4 m × 6/10 × 100% = 240%).
