Nantan, Kyoto
You Could Own a 100-Year-Old Kyoto House With a Barrel Sauna for $184K ๐ธ
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Hidden in the Kyoto countryside, this home offers a private outdoor barrel sauna experience that feels like your own forest retreat โจ. Surrounded by trees, open skies, and seasonal maple leaves, itโs a place designed to disconnect, slow down, and breathe.
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Set on an elevated 1,219ใกย plot, the property enjoys privacy, mountain views, and plenty of space for a garden or small-scale farming. The house itself is over 100 years old and was fully renovated in 2024, carefully preserving its traditional character. Inside, timeless black beams, a cool earthen genkan, and a spacious 26-tatami open living area ๐กThe kitchen, bathroom, and washroom are all brand new, and two Japanese-style bedrooms feature fresh tatami mats.
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The sauna area is the true highlight. The brand new barrel sauna is paired with a cold plunge bath and wrapped in a wooden deck where you can walk barefoot and relax in complete privacy. An observation deck in the front yard adds the perfect spot for yoga, meditation, or simply watching the seasons change ๐.
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Located just a 10min drive from the famous "Kayabuki no Sato",ย a preserved traditional village famous for its historic thatched-roof houses, this rare countryside home combines history, nature, and a unique sauna lifestyle in one unforgettable property.
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Nantan, Kyoto
$184,000 USD
28.8 Million Yen (JPY)
Built over 100yo
Living Space of 103ใก
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โบย This house is featured in my Newsletter and carries the number nยฐ299
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