Invest in Island Life: Large Property in Sado with Tourism Potential

Unique Sado Opportunity: Develop Your Vision on a Large Island Plot

Discover a rare opportunity to own a substantial property in the scenic and culturally rich Sado City, Niigata Prefecture. Priced at $3,429 (based on 480,000 JPY at 1 USD = 140; purchase costs not included), this offering combines generous land size, renovation potential, and a strategic location on Sado Island—ideal for investors or those seeking a peaceful island lifestyle with tourism potential.

Located at 597-2 Kaizuka, Sado, Niigata 952-1207, the property spans a vast 2,935 m² (approx. 31,597 ft²) and includes a main two-story wooden house with a 5LDK layout and approx. 210 m² (2,262 ft²) of floor area. Several additional buildings are present, though their specific details are unconfirmed. The main house, built in January 1985, features traditional tatami rooms and invites renovation—whether modernizing or preserving its original charm.

This expansive land offers countless possibilities: creating a garden, guesthouse, rental units, workshops, or even a small farm. It includes key utilities such as public water, a septic system, and propane gas. Parking is available, an essential feature on a car-reliant island.

The property’s location is ideal for tourism-related ventures. Within a 10–45 minute drive are major attractions such as Ryotsu Port (16 min), Toki Forest Park (20 min), Myosenji Temple (20 min), the Sado Historical Legend Museum (20 min), Sado Gold Mine (45 min), and Sado Bugyo Sho Park (45 min). Sado Airport is also just 10–15 minutes away. Sado General Hospital is reachable in about 25 minutes.

Designated as Residential Land and located outside the Urbanization Promotion Area, the property offers development flexibility while still connected to public infrastructure. Ownership rights and west-side road access are confirmed.

Whether you’re envisioning a family retreat, boutique guesthouse, nature base, or long-term renovation project, this property offers unmatched potential. Its vast land, multiple structures, and proximity to key island destinations make it a compelling choice for investors and lifestyle buyers alike.

Details

Property ID
AJ250046

Bedrooms
5

Bathroom
1

Property Size
210 m²

Land Area
2,935 m²

Garages
3

Year Built
1985