Land for sale in Shiraoi, Hokkaido, Japan

About Shiraoi

In the 1930s Shiraoi began the cultivation of mushrooms such as Shiitake, and mulletroe (or karasumi) at Kojohama. Shiraoi imported the knowledge of mullet roe production from Iwanai.

Shiraoi has been involved in the harvest of marine products such as the Horsehair crab and konbu. Because of dwindling resources harvesting of hair crab has been reduced to a test operation from middle of July until middle of August.

Shiraoi introduced the raising of beef cattle from Shimane Prefecture in 1954. In 1966 Shiraoi began with the production of chicken eggs. Shiraoi boasts 550,000 chickens and a business worth ¥2.8 billion.

There are many famous local products, such as Shiraoi beef (Wagyu), salted roes of Pacific cod, Shiitake mushroom, and eggs. You can see old styled dance of Ainu (earlier settlers of Hokkaido) at Ainu museum in Shiraoi. The dance was registered by UNESCO as world cultural heritage (intangibles). Also, you can see many kinds of wild birds, (67 species are confirmed in this area) and nine species of mammals, such as fox, Yezo sika deer, and Yezo squirrel.

Shiraoi Beef

It is Japanese Black beef, which is raised with the fruits of the northern land in the town of Shiraoi, Hokkaido such as warm climate, abundant nature, and plentiful water, etc., as well as the overflowing love of the producers.
At the "G8 Hokkaido Tokyo Summit", it was used at the Japan-US summit dinner and the luncheon hosted by the prime minister and his wife. It is also highly praised by the world's VIPs. It is a superb item with the natural taste of Japanese beef and a soft meat quality.

The Residential Land for sale in Shiraoi, Hokkaido

Description: The Land 263.77 Square meters (80 tsubo)

There is the hot spring which nature of Hokkaido brought up in this land.

The management of the hot spring consigns it to the local hot spring management union, and the management budget of every month is a small sum (US$30)

Kitayoshihara, Shiraoi-cho, Hokkaido, Japan

45 minutes by car from New Chitose International Airport

It is surrounded by majestic nature, mountains and the sea.

Hokkaido

A spacious island located at Japan's northern extremity with festivals throughout the seasons. A region with an abundance of natural beauty.

Hokkaido is an island at Japan's northern extremity, surrounded by sea in all directions. It is an extensive land, accounting for 22% of Japan's total land area. Low humidity makes the summers pleasant, while in winter you can enjoy winter sports. The island is gaining popularity as a tourist destination throughout the four seasons.