83 83 Niseko Kabayama Japan Located just two minutes from the renowned Ni- seko ski resort, this 14.1 hectare site will be divided between up-market residential, hotel and commer- cial zones. Set amid pristine Japanese farmland and forest, the development vision takes environmental awareness to its heart. Well-insulated, energy-effi- cient structures will be designed to utilise geother- malandsolarenergysources. Residents will share access to children’s play ar- eas, indoor and outside pools and a private cinema. In addition, the commercial area will offer a world- class spa, ice rink and gym, alongside boutiques and a farmers’market. The resort as a whole is very much designed with skiers’needs in mind, including a free shuttle service to all ski areas in the region, sports equipment storage facilities and regularly updated snowreports. 日本