Compact and Affordable Apartment in Ashikaga, Tochigi
This affordable rental apartment is located in Ashikaga City, Tochigi Prefecture. The property is an apartment unit on the second floor of a two-story wooden building constructed in March 1987. It offers a compact 1K layout with a total private floor area of 21.42 square meters (approximately 6.47 tsubo). The main room is an 8-tatami mat Western-style room with flooring. The apartment includes a combined bath and toilet unit with a shower. Key equipment includes a gas stove (propane gas), storage space, storage in all rooms, air conditioning, flooring, a fire alarm, and propane gas water heating.
Special notes indicate the property is suitable for elderly residents and IT-heavy explanations are available. Important remarks specify that upon moving out, tenants are responsible for the costs of house cleaning and internal air conditioner cleaning. The monthly running costs include a bank transfer fee of 330 yen and a continuous guarantee fee of 600 yen. A security deposit of 30,000 yen is required, with no key money. There is one month of free rent available. However, if the tenant moves out within two years of the move-in date while utilizing this free rent, a penalty equivalent to one month's rent and fees will be charged. Tenant guarantee company membership is required (Japan Rental Guarantee) with a fee of 12,000 yen at contract signing and no renewal fee. Insurance is also required (18,000 yen for 2 years for a comprehensive housing insurance with tenant liability coverage). The contract period is 2 years with a renewal fee. A parking space is available for 2,000 yen per month.
The area of Ashikaga is steeped in history and is famous for the Ashikaga Gakko, considered Japan's oldest academic institution. The city offers a blend of historical sites and natural beauty. A major landmark near this location is the Ashikaga Flower Park, renowned for its magnificent wisteria displays that attract visitors from across the country, especially during the spring festival.