Compact and Affordable Apartment in Kikugawa, Shizuoka
This apartment, located in Kikugawa City, Shizuoka Prefecture, offers a compact and economical living solution. The unit is a 1K layout with a total private area of 22.00 sqm (approximately 6.65 tsubo), featuring a 7.5-tatami mat Western-style room and a 3.0-tatami mat kitchen area. The balcony faces south, providing good natural light. The building is a two-story wooden structure, and this unit is situated on the second floor. It was built in December 1990.
Key financial details include a monthly rent of 19,000 yen, with a monthly common area fee of 3,000 yen. There is no security deposit (敷金) and no key money (礼金). However, a guarantee deposit of 30,000 yen is required. A parking space is available for an additional 3,000 yen per month. Other monthly running costs include a garbage disposal fee of 500 yen. The initial move-in costs also include a credit-based rental guarantee service fee (MS Full Support registration: 2,000 yen, monthly: 2,940 yen). The lease contract period is 2 years, with a renewal fee applicable.
The apartment comes equipped with a toilet, shower, gas stove (propane gas), air conditioning, an indoor space for a washing machine, and a monitor-type intercom. It is a corner unit. The property is currently vacant, and the move-in date is negotiable. The nearest major train station is the JR Tokaido Main Line's Kikugawa Station, approximately a 22-minute walk away.
The surrounding area of Kikugawa is part of Shizuoka's famous tea-producing region, offering a serene, semi-rural atmosphere. An interesting local fact is that Kikugawa is renowned for its high-quality green tea, with vast tea fields defining the landscape. For a notable tourist attraction, residents can easily visit the iconic Mount Fuji, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which is visible from many parts of Shizuoka and offers numerous hiking and sightseeing opportunities throughout the year.
