
Akakura Onsen Fukuro Lodge
Akakura, Myoko, Niigata 949-2111
Prime Re-Development or Renovation Opportunity in the Heart of Akakura Ski Resort
A rare chance to secure a prime piece of real estate in one of Japan’s most sought-after ski destinations. Perfectly positioned just a few minutes’ walk from the Kumado Ski Lifts and directly opposite the popular Akakura Public Onsen Foot Baths, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for redevelopment or full-scale renovation.
Location Highlights
- Unbeatable proximity to ski lifts – only a 2-minute walk to the slopes.
- Short walking distance to Akakura’s restaurants, shops, and nightlife.
- 10-minute drive to supermarkets, amenities, and Myoko Kogen Train Station.
- Just 35 minutes to Joetsu Myoko Shinkansen Station, with direct bullet train access to Tokyo (approx. 1h 40m).
Onsen Rights Included
The property includes 1 Onsen Line Ownership Right, providing ample hot spring water to supply the two main onsen bathrooms currently located on the ground floor.
- Onsen Rights Name Change Fee: ¥500,000 (payable to the Onsen Union)
- Ongoing onsen line maintenance available on request
Development Potential
- Land Build Area Ratio: 70% / 200%
Ideal for a new commercial lodge, boutique hotel, or a luxurious mountain residence. - Existing structure is gutted but structurally sound, ready for:
- Full-scale renovation, or
- Complete re-build (contractor introductions available)
Financial Details
- Annual Property Tax: Approx. ¥200,000 (subject to annual government reappraisal)
- Onsen Rights Transfer Fee: ¥500,000
Property Management Services
Year-round management services are available, including:
- Snow clearing and winter maintenance
- Onsen line and piping upkeep
- Introductions to local contractors for renovation or new construction
Summary
Whether you're an investor looking to develop a boutique ski property, or a buyer seeking a mountain getaway with authentic onsen access, this Akakura gem offers unmatched value and location.
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