Prime Development 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  Onsen Public Foot Baths.

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 x Onsen Line Ownership Right, providing ample hot spring water to supply any new development.

• Onsen Rights Name Change Fee: ¥500,000 (payable to the Onsen Union)

Development Potential

• Land Build Area Ratio: 70% / 200%
  Ideal for a new commercial lodge, boutique hotel, or a luxurious mountain residence.

Financial Details

• Annual Property Tax: Approx. ¥100,000 (subject to annual government reappraisal)
• Onsen Ownership 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 architectural and building guidance

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.