Property Management
JOETSU - MYOKO
Welcome to Joetsu and Myoko, Niigata
ā home to some of the worldās finest powder snow.
We are a locally based real estate management company specializing exclusively in the Joetsu and Myoko region.
We provide comprehensive management and operational support for vacation homes and short-term rental properties for both domestic and international owners.
From winter-specific building maintenance and snow management to utilities and infrastructure oversight, guest services, and administrative procedures,
our experienced team understands the unique challenges of owning property in a heavy-snow region and protects your asset with a fully integrated management system.
For overseas owners, we offer full English communication, contract support, and transparent financial reporting, ensuring clarity, reliability, and peace of mind at every stage.
We connect the natural beauty and potential of Myoko and Joetsu with long-term asset value and sustainable property operations.
š Services
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š Property management
We conduct regular property inspections to monitor building conditions.
If any issues are identified, we report them promptly and carry out minor repairs as needed.With careful attention to the unique conditions of a snow country environment,
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š Financial Reporting
Real estate accounting requires expertise, and Japanās tax system can be complex.
We accurately record your property income and expenses and provide clear financial reports.By handling the administrative burden, we allow you to focus on your investment with confidence and peace of mind.

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š Minpaku (Short-Term Rental) Management
Operating a short-term rental in Japanās snow country is not simple.
Heavy snowfall, maintenance costs, and local regulations require experience and local knowledge.As a locally rooted real estate company,
we optimize operational costs while maximizing your returns.We support sustainable rental operations while protecting the long-term value of your asset.

Our Team
KIKO: Licensed Real Estate Broker Specializing in Regional Properties and International Clients
With over 10 years of experience in real estate transactions, KIKO has supported a wide range of property acquisitions and brokerage services.
She has extensive experience assisting foreign clients in establishing Japanese corporations and operating short-term rental businesses in the Myoko region.
SHOJI: Over 50 Years of Experience in Snow Management and Construction Business Leadership in the Joetsu Region
With extensive leadership experience across various regions and organizations, SHOJI has built strong and trusted relationships with local industries and business communities.
He possesses deep knowledge of the unique climate and lifestyle of Japanās snow country and has supported the region for decades through both hands-on field operations and executive management.
MASA: IT Engineer with Strong Financial Expertise
With over 20 years of experience as a front-end engineer, MASA brings deep technical expertise combined with extensive financial knowledge.
Having launched and operated businesses across multiple industries, he possesses broad accounting and financial insights spanning diverse sectors.
š Media & Founder Story
Our company has been featured on a regional news program in Niigata Prefecture.
Founder Kiko Ota relocated from Tokyo to the JoetsuāMyoko area in 2020.
Inspired by the beauty and lifestyle of this snow country region, she established Yamori Inc. with the vision of contributing to the regionās long-term growth and prosperity.
In Japanese culture, the āyamoriā (gecko) is considered a guardian of the home and a symbol of good fortune.
With this meaning in mind, we strive to be that protective presence for our clients ā safeguarding and nurturing their valuable assets.
Rooted in the snow country, committed with integrity,
we aim to be a trusted partner in protecting both property and future potential.