Snow Coast House: A Coastal-Mountain Retreat in Itoikawa
Snow Coast House offers a unique lifestyle opportunity, blending a full-time retreat with a fly-in, fly-out lifestyle centered around surf, snow, and serenity. This fully furnished, move-in-ready home is ideally located between the Sea of Japan and top ski resorts, featuring a blend of traditional Japanese architecture and contemporary Western design.
The property is set across three levels and includes a lounge, living and dining areas, a stylish bar, a formal Japanese dining room, a spacious kitchen, and a home office. Outdoor living is enhanced with an alfresco area, sunroom, and gardens. There are three double bedrooms and two bathrooms. Additional features include a private driveway and car park for four vehicles.
A significant bonus is the detached "Kura" (traditional storehouse), which is ideal for use as a guest suite, office, or lounge. The home also boasts a full basement with a gym, ski-tuning room, workshop, and ample storage.
The location is exceptional for outdoor enthusiasts. It is just a one-minute walk to Tozaki Beach and provides easy access to the Japan Sea Kubiki Bike & Walking Trail. Major ski resorts are within a short drive: Charmant Hiuchi Ski Resort is 30 minutes away, Lotte Arai Resort is 45 minutes, and the Hakuba Valley ski area is about 1 hour and 15 minutes away. The area is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, offering sunsets and even dolphin watching from the deck.
This property represents a rare lifestyle and investment opportunity in one of Japan's most coveted coastal-mountain regions, perfect for those seeking a balance between mountain adventure and coastal relaxation.