Positioned along the pristine northern coastline of Ishikari, Hokkaido, this detached two-story residence presents an extraordinary acquisition opportunity priced at USD 3,429 (based on “480,000 JPY” at 1 USD = 140) (Additional notary, processing, documentation, and tax expenses are estimated at approximately USD 10,000). Offering a projected gross annual yield of 30.00% based on an estimated annual rental revenue of 420,000 JPY, this property serves as a compelling option for visionary global investors, hospitality creators, and buyers seeking an authentic, peaceful retreat surrounded by pristine nature.
The property sits upon a generous 365 m² (3,925 ft²) parcel of land and features an architecturally distinctive sloped-roof chalet design spanning 68 m² (735 ft²). With an inviting 2LDK configuration, expansive private balcony, traditional Japanese tatami living area, and even a vintage laserdisc karaoke setup, the home offers immense character. Situated outside designated city planning zones, the site grants remarkable creative latitude, making it exceptionally suited for conversion into a boutique riders’ lodge, eco-cabin, or seasonal vacation rental.
The location is a paradise for outdoor recreation and coastal tourism. Stretching right past the neighborhood is Japan’s celebrated coastal route, National Route 231 (the Japan Sea Ororon Line), a world-famous corridor frequented by motorcyclists, cyclists, and road-trippers throughout spring, summer, and autumn.
Within an easy drive of under 45 minutes, guests and residents can immerse themselves in premium coastal attractions:
Access to central transport is straightforward via highway, located approximately 65 minutes by car from JR Takikawa Station. Annual fixed asset taxes are remarkably low at just 15,700 JPY, ensuring minimal carrying overhead. Sold in “as-is” condition, this distinctive asset combines unbeatable entry pricing, palpable capital upside, and the pure romance of Hokkaido’s sea and mountains.
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