Minami-Hakone Hot Spring House in Exclusive Resort Community
This charming 2-story wooden house sits in the prestigious Minami-Hakone Diaira Land resort, offering a rare opportunity to own a property with dedicated hot spring access. Located in Hirai, Kannami Town, Tagata District, Shizuoka Prefecture, this 3LDK home was built in 1982 and features 87.15 square meters of living space on a 357.52 square meter parcel with one covered parking space.
Utilities and Infrastructure: The property is serviced by Tokyo Electric Power for electricity, propane gas, municipal water supply, and an individual septic tank for wastewater. Annual septic tank maintenance and inspection costs range from 7,600 to 9,500 yen depending on system type, with all fees subject to consumption tax.
Hot Spring Rights and Associated Costs: This property's defining feature is its hot spring rights, allowing exclusive access to naturally heated water. A luxurious bathroom showcases precious Izu stone, creating an authentic onsen experience at home. However, prospective owners must understand the comprehensive fee structure: an upfront hot spring rights fee of 2.4 million yen, a 100,000 yen hot water guarantee deposit, and for new connections, a 200,000 yen hot spring connection share fee. Ongoing renewal requires 400,000 yen per share every 10 years (1.0 million yen per share upon property transfer name change). Monthly hot spring usage fees total 2,300 yen for the base 10 cubic meters, with excess water charged at 330 yen per cubic meter plus an additional 300 yen monthly water meter fee.
Community and Maintenance Costs: The resort community charges an annual management fee of 70,538 yen. Additional optional expenses include a business delegation service for processing and reporting (1,500 yen annually for land-only parcels or 2,000 yen for parcels with buildings) and optional key deposit service at 2,000 yen annually. Monthly operational fee is 5,879 yen. All fees are subject to consumption tax.
Location and Area Charm: The property is situated 9.9 kilometers from Kannami Station on the Tokaido Main Line, approximately 16 minutes by car. This scenic region near Mount Fuji and Hakone National Park offers visitors stunning natural beauty, traditional hot spring resorts, and easy access to Lake Ashi and the Atami coastal area, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful mountain retreat with resort-quality amenities.