Build your own ski home: 5 land plots in Hokkaido for under US$250,000

It’s a dream for all of us, to find that plot of land near to Japan’s finest ski resorts and then design and build our own home in powder paradise. Uchi have pulled together 5 land listings from around the greater Niseko area starting at just $90,000 USD. Find your plot of land and work with one of the bilingual project managers in the area to build your dream home!

Kondo Yotei Land

Nearest ski resort: Niseko United
Price: ¥9,800,000 / USD:$90,000
Size: 991sqm

Kondo Yotei Land

This plot of land is nearly 1,000 sqm and is in a secluded area of forest, yet only 5 minutes’ drive from Niseko Town. Fantastic views and 15 minutes from your choice of Niseko-Hirafu, Niseko Village or Annupuri ski resorts – or you can head to Rusutsu in only 20 minutes!

Niseko Town Land

Nearest ski resort: Niseko United
Price: ¥12,500,000 / USD:$110,000
Size: 1,036sqm

Niseko Town land

Less than 1 minute drive from the centre of Niseko Town, this plot of land is large enough to build a couple of houses and is less than 10 minutes from Niseko Village or Annupuri ski resorts and only 15 minutes from Niseko-Hirafu. You easily walk to Niseko Town to enjoy the local restaurants.

Higashiyama Land

Nearest ski resort: Niseko United
Distance from ski lifts: 500m
Price: ¥18,000,000 / USD:$160,000
Size: 330sqm

Only 500 metres from the lifts of Niseko Village this plot sits in a small community of houses and allows you to pick between the best conditions of Niseko Village, Annupuri or Moiwa depending on your mood! You also have convenient access to great restaurants like Rakuichi Soba, Del Sole Pizza or the new Ritz Carlton Higashiyama hotel!

Rusutsu Izumikawa Villa Land

Nearest ski resort: Rusutsu
Price: ¥25,000,000 / USD:$220,000
Size: 350sqm

Rusutsu Izumikawa Villa Land

If you’re more of a Rusutsu fan, then this plot of land could be perfect. Within a minute or two of the lifts for winter and the golf courses for summer this really is a great year-round option. Development around Rusutsu Resort continues to grow year-on-year but you are still able to find good investment options.

Stunning Lake Toya Land

Nearest ski resort: Rusutsu
Price: ¥26,716,000 / USD:$240,000
Size: 1,471sqm

Stunning Lake Toya Land

This stunning plot of land sits on a bluff overlooking the spectacular Lake Toya. Less than 20 minutes from Rusutsu for skiing in winter and perfect for watersports in the summer months. Lake Toya is seeing a dramatic increase in investment and good land plots are few and far between. Enjoy all-season lake, ski and golf living!