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Japan’s first hotel-condominium* to be built in Hakone

Posted on April 14, 2022

On April 8, The Sankei Building Company, Tokyu Land Corporation, and Relo Vacations announced a hotel-condominium project for the Sengokuhara district in Hakone. This is the first hotel-condominium project in Japan to utilize the Home-Sharing Business Act (aka the Minpaku law) introduced in June 2018.

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Subscription-type cabins open by Lake Yamanaka

Posted on March 9, 2022

A subscription-type holiday home development near Lake Yamanaka at Mt. Fuji opened on March 4. The 14 contemporary cabins are spread across a 13,000 sqm site and are a 10-minute walk from the shore.

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Karuizawa resort condos sell out

Posted on December 2, 2021

On November 29, real estate company ES-CON JAPAN announced that all 37 resort-style apartments developed in conjunction with Ost Development G.K. in Karuizawa had sold out prior to completion.

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Karuizawa home of Nobel Prize winner demolished

Posted on September 21, 2021

The historic holiday home of Nobel Prize for Literature winner Yasunari Kawabata in Karuizawa has been demolished this month. The town had petitioned the current owner to allow the structure to be relocated but was unable to obtain their approval.

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Soon you can rent Kisho Kurokawa’s capsule holiday home

Posted on April 13, 2021

Back in 1973, iconic modernist architect and a founder of the Metabolist Movement, Kisho Kurokawa, built a personal holiday home in the summer resort area of Karuizawa. Now, a crowdfunding venture is underway to raise funds to restore the unique home and make it available for holiday rentals.

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Renewed interest in Atami during pandemic

Posted on January 14, 2021

Shizuoka’s hot spring resort city of Atami is seeing renewed interest from buyers looking for holiday homes they can telework from. Local agents have been seeing a rise in inquiries from potential buyers from the summertime onwards.

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Tateshina Highlands holiday homes see boost in wake of coronavirus panic

Posted on April 9, 2020

With a growing number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the greater Tokyo area and a recently-declared state of emergency, some city residents are escaping to holiday home areas. One district that has seen a resurgence in popularity is the Yatsugatake Nanroku / Tateshina Highland holiday home area. 

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Foreign investors keep their distance from Niseko

Posted on April 7, 2020

The winter ski resort district of Niseko in Hokkaido has been home to the highest land price increases in Japan for the past few years as it undergoes a rapid change into a high-class ski destination for Asia’s wealthy. However, the boom times may have come to a crashing halt as the novel coronavirus wreaks havoc with the tourist-dependent town.

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US$4 million country-homes in Hokkaido to entice foreign buyers

Posted on September 3, 2019

A Tokyo-based real estate company plans to build a number of luxury farm-style houses in Hokkaido to sell to wealthy foreigners. Sales began on September 1, with homes priced from 420 million Yen (approx. 4 million USD).

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Holiday home buyers drawn to Kyoto

Posted on May 27, 2019

Kyoto City is fast becoming a hotspot for out-of-towners buying holiday homes.

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