Description
Ultimate Escapism: Nagano Mountain Home with Spectacular Starry Views
This exceptional mountain retreat in Nagano represents a rare opportunity for both lifestyle seekers and astute international investors. Listed at an incredibly attractive price of USD 28,214 (based on “3,950,000 JPY” at 1 USD = 140) (Additional notary, processing, documentation, and tax expenses are estimated at approximately USD 10,000), this property offers unparalleled value in today’s resort market. Located within the secure and beautifully maintained Utsukushinokuni Villa Area, the residence sits at an elevation of over 1,000 meters. The crisp, clean mountain air naturally eliminates the need for air conditioning during the summer, providing a deeply relaxing psychological refuge from hectic urban life.
The villa itself features a spacious 2SLDK layout with an impressive open-concept bathroom designed to resemble an outdoor hot spring bath. Investors will appreciate that the property allows for a direct onsen (hot spring) water connection, which is a highly desirable feature for high-end vacation rentals and premium wellness-focused listings. A spacious wood deck offers panoramic views of the surrounding green forests and a front-row seat to spectacular, unpolluted starry night skies.
Positioned perfectly for tourism and seasonal leisure, the property is only a 40-minute drive to the historic Ueda Castle Ruins Park and the therapeutic waters of Bessho Onsen, historically known as the Kamakura of Shinshu. Nature enthusiasts will find the magnificent Utsukushigahara Highlands just 35 minutes away by car, offering dramatic, sweeping alpine landscapes. For winter sports, the Takeshi Banshogahara Ski Resort is accessible within 35 minutes, and the quiet, healing hot springs of Kakeyu Onsen are a short 20-minute drive. Despite its private alpine setting, connectivity is superb. Global travelers can reach Tokyo Station from Ueda Station in just 90 minutes via the Hokuriku Shinkansen, seamlessly linking international airports to this tranquil sanctuary.
Details
AJ260036
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94 m²
900 m²
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1990
Address
- Address Takeshiozawane, Ueda, Nagano
- City Ueda City
- State/county Nagano
- Zip/Postal Code 386-0504
- Area Kodankuramiya
- Country Japan
Floor Plans
Residential Floor Layout
Description:
◾️First Floor (1F): Upon entering through the main entrance, a central hallway seamlessly connects the primary living zones. To the right, an open-concept kitchen with an integrated dining counter opens into a spacious, multi-angled living room featuring a cozy fireplace. Adjoining this living area is a traditional Japanese tatami room of 6 mats, which is approximately 10 m² (108 ft²), equipped with a built-in closet. Both the living room and the tatami room provide direct access to a large wrap-around veranda on the east side. To the left of the entrance, the layout includes a separate restroom, a washroom with vanity storage, a family bathroom with a full bathtub, and a convenient under-stair storage closet. ◾️Second Floor (2F): Accessed via the stairs, the upper level is dedicated to a quiet private quarters. It features a spacious Western-style bedroom with a built-in closet. Directly adjacent and connected to this bedroom is a large walk-in storage room (Nando), providing excellent utility space for seasonal belongings or luggage.
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Features
Additional details
- Layout: 2SLDK (2 Bedrooms, Living, Dining, Kitchen + Storage Room)
- Structure: Wooden / 2 stories
- Building Area: 94 m² (1,012 ft²)
- Land Area: 900 m² (9,688 ft²)
- Nearest Station: JR Hokuriku Shinkansen Ueda Station (Approx. 40 to 50 minutes by car / 31 km)
- Parking: Available (2 spaces)
- Features & Equipment: Open-concept bathroom (with scenic view), onsen water connection available, wood deck, private parking
- Utilities: Electricity, Public Water, Septic Tank
- Orientation: East-facing with excellent sunlight
- Tags / Highlights: High elevation (1,000m+), cooler summer climate, mountain panoramas, starry night skies, managed community
