Spacious 1LDK Apartment in Kunisaki City with Scenic River Views
This charming apartment, located in the peaceful setting of Bamba, Aki Town, Kunisaki City, Oita Prefecture, offers a comfortable and affordable living space. The property features a 1LDK layout with a total private area of 34.7 sqm (approximately 10.49 tsubo), comprising a 10.5-tatami mat LDK area and a separate 4.5-tatami mat Western-style room. Situated on the second floor of a two-story wooden building constructed in February 1992, this corner unit is on the top floor, providing privacy and good natural light from the eastern exposure.
Key features and equipment include a separate bath and toilet, shower, gas stove, air conditioning, CATV connection, a laundry machine space, and storage space. The building is set back more than 2 meters from adjacent structures, creating a comfortable sense of personal space. The property is noted as a popular 1LDK unit, with the agent remarking that the riverside scenery is recommended for walks. Additional costs include a key replacement fee starting from 17,600 yen and mandatory fire insurance (approximately 17,300 yen for two years). A rental guarantee is required, with an initial fee of 13,100 yen. The monthly rent is a very reasonable 12,000 yen with no administration or common service fees. There is no security deposit (敷金) or key money (礼金), but a three-month deposit is required. A parking space is available for 1,100 yen per month.
The area of Kunisaki City is part of the Kunisaki Peninsula, a region steeped in spiritual history and known for its unique fusion of mountain worship and Buddhism. The peninsula is dotted with ancient temples and stone statues. A major landmark nearby is the Futago-ji Temple, a historic and important temple complex nestled on the slopes of Mount Futago, which is a central site for the region's distinctive Rokugo Manzan culture and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.