Spacious 3LDK Retreat in the Heart of Tateshina Resort
According to the agent's detailed notes, the property includes essential equipment and utilities: the electricity provider is Chubu Electric Power Co., Ltd. (中部電力（株）). Several critical financial notes are provided for prospective buyers. The meter box area is 0.95 m² (0.28 tsubo). For villa use under personal ownership, municipal and prefectural resident taxes amount to 4,500 yen per year. Additional one-time fees include a deposit/balance settlement upon contract completion of 477,000 yen (non-taxable) and a name change fee of 55,000 yen (tax included). Other costs include a stamp duty of 400 yen at purchase (note: for land and detached houses with two or more lots, 400 yen is required per lot), a leasehold renewal administrative fee of 110,000 yen (tax included, required separately), and separate payments for gas and electricity.
The resort complex itself is a major attraction, featuring an impressive array of on-site amenities. Residents have access to the 'Shikayama no Yu' hot spring bathhouse with indoor and outdoor baths, an indoor heated pool, the Tokyu Tateshina Golf Course (18-hole membership), tennis courts, and the Tokyu Tateshina Ski Field. The town center includes shops like EMMA’s food & GROCERY, several member-only resort hotels, a dog run, and seasonal dining at Glamorous Dining Tateshina. A large-scale renovation was completed in July 2022, with the next major renovation scheduled for 2032.
The Tateshina and Yatsugatake area in Nagano Prefecture is renowned for its cool summers, stunning volcanic landscapes, and outdoor recreation. An interesting fact is that Lake Megami (Megami-ko) in Tateshina is often called the 'Switzerland of Japan' for its crystal-clear, mirror-like waters reflecting the surrounding peaks. The closest major landmark is the majestic Yatsugatake mountain range, a popular destination for hiking, climbing, and enjoying panoramic highland vistas.
