Spacious 2K Apartment with Tokyo Skytree Views in Bunkyo Ward
This well-appointed 2K apartment, located on the top floor of a 5-story building in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward, offers a comfortable living space of 37.12 sqm with excellent natural light, ventilation, and scenic views. The layout includes a Japanese-style room and a Western-style room, both featuring closets for ample storage. The dining kitchen comes with a window, and the separate bath and toilet areas include a shower-equipped bathroom with its own window, an independent washroom, a separate washbasin, and a laundry pan. A key highlight is the balcony, which provides a direct view of the Tokyo Skytree and is equipped with a tall drying rack. The building also features a covered bicycle parking area.
The property is equipped with city gas, air conditioning for cooling and heating, and the possibility to install a gas stove. It features a dedicated toilet, separate bath and toilet, shower, independent washroom, washbasin, indoor space for a washing machine, flooring, and is a corner unit on the top floor with a balcony, storage space, and bicycle parking.
Important notes from the agent specify that the floor plan takes precedence over any discrepancies in the provided layout diagram. Move-in costs include a security deposit of one month's rent and a key money (reikin) of one month's rent. The tenant is responsible for a renewal administrative fee of 0.5 months' rent (plus consumption tax), must join a fire insurance with tenant liability coverage as specified by the management company, and must cover costs for house cleaning, air conditioner cleaning, and lock replacement. Smoking is prohibited. Joining a guarantor company is mandatory, with a guarantee fee of 50% of the total rent, a monthly withdrawal fee starting from 440 yen, and a monthly guarantee fee starting from 800 yen (student discounts are available). The renewal fee is one month of the new rent.
The apartment is situated in the peaceful, academic neighborhood of Hakusan, known for its proximity to the prestigious University of Tokyo. The area is rich with cultural sites, including the beautiful Nezu Shrine, famous for its vibrant azalea festival in spring. The closest major landmark is the iconic Tokyo Skytree, visible from the apartment's balcony, offering a constant and spectacular backdrop to daily life.