Kyomachiya Living in Historic Murasakino
A life steeped in Kyoto’s cultural heritage,
Leisurely moments in the historic streets of Murasakino.
Murasakino is a district where traditional townscapes are carefully preserved under Kyoto’s Machiya Preservation Ordinance. Just a short walk brings you to Daitokuji Temple, long associated with the tea ceremony, and to Imamiya Shrine, with roots stretching back to the Heian period. Here, away from the crowds, a tranquil neighborhood invites you to embrace a lifestyle deeply rooted in Kyoto’s traditions.
AREA
Along Senbon Street, a shopping arcade with long-standing local stores and supermarkets provides convenience for daily life. At the same time, historic landmarks such as Daitokuji Temple and Imamiya Shrine lend the area the atmosphere of a storied cultural district, allowing you to enjoy both ease of living and the refined spirit of Kyoto.
PLAN
In a neighborhood lined with traditional Machiyas, this property offers the longed-for experience of living in Kyoto. It is also an excellent choice as a second home for weekends or holidays. With updates such as new wallpaper or light renovations, you can create a home tailored to your own taste and lifestyle.
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DETAILS
| Property Price | 13,800,000 JPY (Approx. USD *1JPY= USD) |
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| Type & Conditions | Old House (Kyomachiya / One of 2 terraced houses） |
| Location | 12-10, 12-32 Murasakino-Nakakashiwanocho, Kita Ward, Kyoto |
| Transportations | approx. 4 min. walk from Kyoto City Bus "Kenryukomae Stop" |
| approx. 18 min. walk from Keifuku Electric Railroad Kitano-line "Kitano-Hakubaicho Sta." | |
| Land Area | 【Registered】37.48sqm |
| Private Street Area Included | (no.12-32) 7.94sqm |
| Floor Area | 【Registered】1F: 31.54sqm, 2F: 28.71sqm, Total: 60.25sqm |
| Adjoining Street | Street Width: 3m (private street), Frontage: 6.5m, Direction: North (approx. number) |
| Building Structure | Two Storey Wooden House |
| Building Date | Unspecifiable ※The earliest record in the closed registry is 1926. |
| Legal Restrictions | 15m / Category 3 Height Control District, Quasi-Fire Prevent District, Old Urban Type Aesthetic District, Close View Preservation Zone, Distant View Preservation Zone, Outdoor Advertisement Category 3 Regulatory District, Nishijin Special Industrial District, Established Urban Area, Housing Land Development Construction Regulated Area, Designated Area based on the Kyomachiya Ordinance |
| Size | 1 Room + Dining-Kitchen + Storeroom |
| Public Utility | Electricity, Water Plumbing In/Out, City Gas |
| Land Use District | Quasi-Industrial District |
| Handover | TBD |
| Current Situation | Vacant |
| Building Coverage Ratio | 60% |
| Floor Area Ratio | 200% |
| Land Category | Residential Land |
| Land Tenure | Title |
| Geographical Features | Flatland |
| City Planning Act | Urbanization Promotion Area |
| Notification According to National Land Utilization Law | Not Required |
| Elementary School | Shoran Elementary School (approx. 8 min. walk/600m) |
| Junior High School | Kinugasa Junior High School (approx. 18 min. walk/1400m) |
| Transaction Terms | Hachise as a Broker |
| Remarks | ※Setback approx. 3.25sqm |
| ※The seller is not liable for any defects. | |
| ※The property will be handed over as is. | |
| Sales Representative | Yohei Fukagawa |
| Information updated | Sept. 1, 2025 |
| Information will be updated | Sept. 13, 2025 |
