Residence East of Shimogamo Shrine

Just a 5-Minute Walk (approx. 360m) to Shimogamo Shrine’s West Gate
Located in the northern part of the famous Kamo River Delta where the Kamo and Takano Rivers divide, the Shimogamo area of Sakyo Ward features a unique mix of historic retro residences and refined modern homes. Surrounded by clear air and lush nature, this elegant and tranquil neighborhood has long been favored by those relocating both from within Kyoto and beyond.
This property is a standalone house on a quiet street east of Shimogamo Shrine. It's perfect for those who seek a lifestyle that balances closeness to nature with convenient access to Kyoto’s city center.
AREA
The area near Shimogamo Shrine is known for its refined atmosphere and excellent selection of traditional shops and specialty stores - ideal for finding quality gifts and local goods.
Alongside this sophistication, the neighborhood also has a welcoming, down-to-earth feel with local shopping streets, cozy cafes, and large supermarkets that make everyday life comfortable and convenient.

PLAN
This wooden, two-story residence was built in 1966 and offers nine generously sized rooms. Many of the interior fittings are still in usable condition, retaining the warmth and character of the original home.
With the right renovation, this property has the potential to be transformed into a comfortable, modern living space while preserving its historical charm.
Why not start a Kyoto lifestyle in a peaceful setting surrounded by history and nature?


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DETAILS
Property Price | 91,800,000 JPY (Approx. USD *1JPY= USD) |
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Type & Conditions | Old House |
Location | 72-1 Shimogamo-Tadekuracho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto |
Transportations | approx. 17 min. walk from Keihan Railway Oto-line "Demachiyanagi Sta." Exit 5 |
approx. 5 min. walk from Kyoto City Bus "Shimogamo Shrine Stop" | |
Land Area | 【Registered】330.57sqm |
Private Street Area Included | N/A |
Floor Area | mainhouse【Registered】1F: 101.7sqm, 2F: 63sqm, Total: 164.7sqm |
annex【Actual/Tape measured】approx. 70.33sqm (not yet registered) | |
Building Structure | 【mainhouse】Two Storey Wooden House / 【annex】Single Storey Wooden House |
Building Date | 【mainhouse】March 1966/【annex】Unspecifiable |
Size | 【mainhouse】9 Rooms + Kitchen + Storeroom + Garden/【annex】2 Rooms + Kitchen |
Adjoining Street | Street width: 2.34~2.47m (public street), Frontage: 16.28m, Direction: North (approx. number) |
Public Utility | Electricity, Water Plumbing In/Out, City Gas |
Land Use District | Category 1 Low-Rise Exclusive Residential District |
Legal Restrictions | The minimum size of land area is regulated as 80sqm when divided, 10m / Height Control District, Quasi-Fire Prevent District, Aesthetic District of Historical Heritage General District, Close View Preservation Zone, Prior Consultation Zone, Distant View Preservation Zone, Outdoor Advertisement Historical Heritage Category 2 Regulatory District, Residence Attraction Area, Established Urban Area, Housing Land Development Construction Regulated Area |
Handover | TBD |
Current Situation | Vacant |
Building Coverage Ratio | 60% |
Floor Area Ratio | 100% |
Land Category | Residential Land |
Geographical Features | Flatland |
Land Tenure | Title |
Notification According to National Land Utilization Law | Not Required |
Elementary School | Shimogamo Elementary School (approx. 11 min. walk/840m) |
Junior High School | Shimogamo Junior High School (approx. 4 min. walk/310m) |
City Planning Act | Urbanization Promotion Area |
Remarks | ※Setback approx. 25.96sqm |
※Renovation work is required due to it's aged deterioration. | |
※Furniture is included in the property price. | |
※Prior reservation is required 3 days before the viewing. | |
※The property will be handed over as is. | |
※The seller is not liable for any defects. | |
Transaction Terms | Hachise as a Broker |
Sales Representative | Boa Zhang |
Information updated | July 19, 2025 |
Information will be updated | July 19, 2025 |