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Exclusive Land Near Furano Kitanomine Gondola

¥280,000,000
USD: $1,806,452
Price per sqm: ¥128,088
Price per Tsubo: ¥423,431
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2186sqm
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Hokkaido, Furano
Furano Hokkaido

Prime Development Site in the Heart of Furano’s Kitanomine Resort District

Positioned in the centre of Furano’s thriving Kitanomine village, this exceptional 2,185.37 sqm landholding presents one of the area’s most compelling development opportunities. Offering a rare combination of scale, location, accessibility, and flexibility, the property is ideally suited to a wide range of commercial, hospitality, and mixed-use projects.

Located just 550 metres from the Furano Ski Area and only 140 metres from the village’s main commercial street, the site enjoys a highly desirable position within one of Hokkaido’s fastest-growing year-round resort destinations. The flat, well-configured parcel benefits from power, water, and sewerage services available at the boundary, while three separate road frontages provide outstanding access and design flexibility for future development.

With elevated outlooks capturing views of the ski slopes, Furano township, and the spectacular Daisetsuzan Mountain Range, including Mount Tokachidake, the site offers an attractive setting for accommodation, retail, food and beverage, staff housing, or tourism-related infrastructure.

As Furano continues to attract increasing levels of domestic and international investment, opportunities to secure large-scale development land in such a strategic location are becoming increasingly scarce. This property represents a rare chance to establish a landmark project within one of Japan’s most sought-after resort markets.

Property Highlights

  • 2,185.37 sqm development site in Furano’s sought-after Kitanomine district
  • Flat, well-proportioned parcel offering efficient development potential
  • Just 550 metres from Furano Ski Area
  • Only 140 metres from Kitanomine’s main commercial street
  • Three road frontages providing excellent access and planning flexibility
  • Power, water, and sewerage services available at the site boundary
  • Elevated views of the ski slopes, Furano township, and Daisetsuzan Mountain Range
  • Suitable for hotels, staff accommodation, retail, restaurants, mixed-use developments, and tourism infrastructure
  • Located within one of Hokkaido’s strongest tourism and investment growth markets
  • Rare large-scale landholding with significant long-term development potential

Land Size: 2,185.37 sqm (661 tsubo)

FAQ

1. Sales Process

Answer: The process begins with a formal offer (Offer Acceptance). Once accepted, NISADE drafts the Sale and Purchase Agreement and the Statement of Important Matters. After signing, the buyer pays a deposit to a solicitor’s trust account. Legal documents like the Power of Attorney (POA) and Affidavit are then executed and notarized to finalize the title transfer at settlement.
Answer: The standard timeline for title transfer and closing in the Niseko area is approximately 4 to 6 weeks, though this can be adjusted based on the agreement between the buyer and seller.
Answer: No. Japan offers 100% freehold ownership rights. There are no legal restrictions on foreigners (individuals or entities) purchasing or owning real estate or land in Japan.

2. Investment & Returns

Answer: Niseko is Japan’s fastest-growing real estate market. It has evolved from Asia’s top winter destination into a year-round resort featuring world-class gastronomy and wellness. Significant institutional investment from global firms continues to drive the region’s development.
Answer: Properties typically see between 90 to 120 days of occupancy per year. Net yields generally range from 1% to 3%, depending on owner usage. Returns can be optimized by ensuring availability during peak periods like Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year.

3. Costs & Taxes

Answer: Buyers should budget approximately 5% of the purchase price for closing costs. This includes solicitor fees, acquisition taxes, stamp duty, and agency commissions (typically 3% + ¥60,000 for secondary market sales).
Answer: Owners are subject to an annual Fixed Asset Tax, calculated at 1.4% of the government-assessed value (usually lower than the market price). Additionally, if the property generates rental income, net profits are subject to Japanese Income Tax.

4. Property Management

Answer: Management typically covers reservation handling, general maintenance, utility bill payments, cleaning, laundry, snow clearing, and comprehensive fiscal/accounting services for the owner.
Answer: Management fees generally total around 35% of the nightly rate (split into a 10% administrative fee and a 25% rental management fee), plus annual fixed maintenance costs.

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3-17 Niseko Hirafu 1-jo 4-chome, Kutchan-cho, Abuta-gun, Hokkaido 044-0080, Japan.
Tel: +81 (0) 136-21-5811 Whatsapp: +819083676683 Email: [email protected]

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