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The Vale Niseko 105

¥68,000,000
USD: $438,710
Price per sqm: ¥2,193,548
Price per Tsubo: ¥7,251,399
1
1
31sqm
2008
Hokkaido, Niseko, Hirafu
Hirafu, Kutchan, Hokkaido 044-0080

The Vale Niseko 105 — Iconic Ski-In, Ski-Out Ownership in Central Hirafu

NISADE Real Estate is pleased to present Unit 105 at The Vale Niseko — a compact and highly efficient studio residence within one of the most recognised and consistently awarded ski-in, ski-out properties in Japan.

Positioned in the very centre of Hirafu Village, The Vale Niseko has established itself as one of Niseko’s benchmark hospitality developments, combining direct slope access, full-service resort amenities, and enduring international appeal. Located beside the Ace Family chair lift, the building offers immediate connection to Niseko United’s world-renowned powder terrain while remaining steps from Hirafu’s restaurants, bars, cafés, and retail precinct.

Unit 105 has been thoughtfully designed to maximise comfort and functionality within a streamlined alpine layout, making it particularly well suited to couples, short stays, and premium rental accommodation. The residence offers a practical low-maintenance ownership opportunity within a professionally operated hospitality environment that continues to experience exceptionally strong seasonal demand.

The Vale’s reputation has been reinforced through multiple World Ski Awards and consistently high occupancy levels, supported by its central location and comprehensive guest services. Residents and guests enjoy access to a heated outdoor pool overlooking the ski slopes, traditional Japanese onsen facilities, concierge services, 24-hour reception, spa facilities, ski rental operations, and onsite dining including The Vale Bar and Grill.

After a day on the mountain, owners can return directly to the property and unwind in the heated pool or Reju Spa before enjoying dinner within the building itself — an integrated resort experience that continues to distinguish The Vale within Niseko’s premium accommodation market.

For buyers seeking professionally managed ski-in, ski-out property with proven rental performance and strong long-term market relevance, The Vale Niseko remains one of the resort’s most established and tightly held assets.

Property Highlights

  • Studio apartment within The Vale Niseko
  • Prime central Hirafu location
  • True ski-in, ski-out access beside Ace Family lift
  • Award-winning luxury resort development
  • Heated outdoor pool overlooking the slopes
  • Traditional Japanese onsen facilities
  • Reju Spa and wellness amenities
  • Concierge and 24-hour reception services
  • Onsite restaurant and bar
  • Ski rental and ski shop within the building
  • Strong historical occupancy and rental demand
  • Professionally managed hospitality environment

Don’t hesitate to contact the NISADE Real Estate team and grab this chance now!

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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