House in Toyama (9c)
House in Toyama
Himi, Toyama
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Spectacular views of Toyama Bay and the majestic Tateyama Mountains unfold before you. In the Tomari district, with its beauty that draws people to want to relocate here, this house stands in a quiet lane, preserving the serene peacefulness of its surroundings yet possessing a rich and luxurious space with entirely different 'expressions of silence' in each room. / Curated Property Report: The blue expanse of Toyama Bay and the Tateyama Mountains rising beyond it create a view that leaves visitors speechless, captivating their hearts with the desire to live here, this scene exists as an everyday reality in the Tomari district. As proven by the views from the nearby guesthouse 'Imigure,' this land holds special potential unlike anywhere else. From the beautiful seaside, stepping back into a quiet lane with little traffic, where time seems to flow slowly in an atmosphere of serene quietude, stands the property we introduce today. Opening the solidly built door, you are first greeted by an open atrium and a beautiful entrance hall with gleaming polished wood grain. From the unpretentious air of the fishing town outside, you are instantly drawn into a refined private space. From here begins a journey through the many 'faces of silence' this house possesses. Sliding open the shoji screens reveals a Japanese room that makes you naturally straighten your posture. Beautifully carved transoms and dignified coffered ceilings showcase the reliable craftsmanship of artisans whose work cannot be easily replicated today. Here exists a quiet, dignified silence, tense yet mysteriously calming. Feeling soft light filtering through the shoji, you simply stretch out and rest, or perhaps open your favorite book. Only the calls of birds from the mountain behind mark time quietly. Opening the door from the Japanese room again, another silence with an entirely different character awaits. A Western-style room with wood flooring and nostalgic lighting, where classical audio equipment sits quietly along the wall. This room offers 'dense silence' for immersing yourself only in what you enjoy and find comfortable. Drop the needle on your favorite record and listen intently to the music flowing from the speakers, or perhaps engage in reading or film-watching. Like a luxurious adult retreat removed from the outside world, this room holds abundant space for deep introspection. The everyday living spaces also carry the home's distinctive gentle and peaceful atmosphere. In the spacious kitchen, you can dynamically prepare fresh seafood acquired from your preferred fishmonger or caught yourself. Looking at the bath, deep green marble-textured tiles and a light-green tub create a 'gentle silence' reminiscent of a hot spring resort. What exists here is not merely a 'quiet country house.' It is a graded silence where your five senses pleasantly shift with each room you move through. Feeling Toyama Bay's nature close by, you choose your own rich 'expression of silence' in the depths of a charming lane and build your life here. This unattainable seat for living awaits you here.
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Area and hazard data
A pre-1981 build predates Japan's current earthquake code, which can matter for insurance and renovation. We flag the era from the year built where we have it.
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Source listing last changed: 2026-07-21
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Original listing: https://himi-akiya.net/property/9657
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