Ozaki Kominka
Hannan City, Osaka Pref.
This is a traditional Kominka with an impressive and dignified entrance building. The expansive grounds, uncommon in the surrounding area, hinting that it may have been the residence of a local notable. Its location between the historical "Kishu Kaido" road, which connected Osaka and Wakayama, and a port might also contribute to its historical significance. Inside the house, the beautifully preserved Tatami rooms showcase its rich heritage. The expansive open grounds, free from towering structures, provide the perfect opportunity to create a serene and elegant Japanese garden, offering a stunning view to enjoy from inside the house. The house is near the sea, and the surrounding area retains a tranquil and serene atmosphere. The nearby beach allows for leisurely fishing while watching airplanes over the airport island. Additionally, a train station is only a 8 minutes walk, providing access to central Osaka (Namba) in 40 minutes and to Kansai International Airport in about 20 minutes by train.
