Moto Hakone Project Development Land 5

This rare development site is located in the historic Motohakone area of Hakone, one of Japan’s most established resort destinations. Situated near Lake Ashi and Hakone Shrine, the area is known for its scenic landscapes, hot springs, and cultural heritage, attracting strong year-round tourism from both domestic and international visitors.

The property offers an excellent opportunity to develop a private resort villa, boutique hospitality project, or villa-style accommodation within a tranquil forest setting. Hakone remains one of Japan’s most recognized resort markets due to its proximity to Tokyo and its consistent tourism demand driven by nature, hot springs, and cultural attractions.

A key highlight of the site is that two hot spring connections from Motohakone Onsen have already been secured and installed, providing direct access to natural hot spring water. Secured hot spring access is increasingly rare in the Hakone market and significantly enhances the value and development potential of the property.

The land has also obtained approval under Japan’s Natural Parks Act based on a development plan similar to the adjacent accommodation project, reducing the complexity and time typically required for approvals in this protected national park area.

Subject to obtaining the necessary operating permits, the site has strong potential for development as a ryokan, hotel, or villa-style hospitality project. With its prime location, existing hot spring infrastructure, and key regulatory approvals already secured, this property represents a compelling opportunity for investors or developers seeking to create a distinctive resort project in Hakone.

Sample plan available. Inquire for details. Note: the listed price reflects the land value only, and that construction costs for the proposed building plan are not included and would be in addition to the listed purchase price.