Hokkaido: Natural Capital and Tourism Growth

Hokkaido combines rich natural capital with strong and evolving tourism demand.

Snow, forests, coastlines, and food culture make it attractive to both domestic and overseas visitors, across multiple seasons.

Tourism and demand drivers

• Founder
  Winter sports, including skiing and snowboarding on high-quality powder snow;
  Summer and shoulder-season tourism focused on nature, outdoor activities, and gastronomy;
  Increasing inbound tourism supported by improved air access and growing recognition of Hokkaido as an international destination.
• Investment characteristics
  For long-term investors, Hokkaido offers:
  A stable legal framework and clear property rights;
  Relative affordability compared with many global resort markets;
  A mix of mature locations and emerging areas where coordinated investment can significantly upgrade the tourism offering.
• Shintatsu’s focus
  Shintatsu concentrates on selected areas within Hokkaido where:
  Tourism fundamentals are strong;
  There is room to improve quality and capacity; and
  Our platform can play a meaningful role in regional revitalization.