Real Estate

Chris Pickering is not only CEO of Uchi – Japan’s top resort real estate site pulling listings from all over the country – but also a long-term resident of Hokkaido. …
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In our regular catch-up with Chris Pickering, CEO of Uchi, we ask what is available when it comes to real estate investment opportunities outside of Niseko. And we made sure …
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As we all know, international tourism into Japan basically stopped for the last three years and everyone looked on with wide-eyed jealousy as locals enjoyed some epic winters with empty …
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There is no denying the ultra-convenience of staying in a ski-in ski-out property when it comes to saving time and maximising access to that amazing powder snow in Japan. And …
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After the long-awaited re-opening of visa-free travel to Japan this week it is not only demand for hotels and flights that is sky high, real estate enquiries and purchases have …
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It seems like there really is light at the end of the tunnel with multiple reports that Japan is looking to waive visa requirements in the near future, finally opening …
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With the Japanese borders having remained largely closed since early 2020 there have been hardly any international visitors to enjoy the epic snow and awesome hospitality for which the country …
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All across Japan there are plenty of options for your dream resort home and developers or individuals have created some truly fantastic buildings. You can take your pick of apartments, …
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Not all of us can afford to buy a home in Japan’s best ski resorts, but maybe we can afford to live there if we run our own business… and how about if we combine both into one amazing life-changing event?
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Since launching in summer 2021, Uchi (uchijapan.com) has become the default search engine for anyone looking at buying ski property in Japan. This independent site features a lightning-quick search function …
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