Compact and Secure Apartment in Shizuoka's Kikugawa City
This rental apartment, located in the quiet residential area of Shimohirakawa, Kikugawa City, Shizuoka Prefecture, offers a compact and secure living solution. The unit is a 1K layout with a total private floor area of 20.46 sqm (approximately 6.18 tsubo), featuring a 6-tatami mat Japanese-style room. It is situated on the second floor of a two-story steel-framed building constructed in September 1990. The property is currently vacant and available for immediate occupancy.
Key features and equipment include a toilet, a combined bath and toilet unit, a shower, a washbasin, a gas stove hookup, storage space, an air conditioner, fiber-optic internet readiness, an indoor washing machine space, lighting fixtures, and a dimple key for enhanced security. The apartment is noted for its quiet residential neighborhood setting and is an IT-heavy explanation correspondence property. The rental terms include a monthly rent of 20,000 yen with a monthly common-area maintenance fee of 2,000 yen. There is no security deposit (敷金), no key money (礼金), and no renewal fee. A security guarantee is required, with an initial guarantee fee of 67.5% of the total monthly rent plus 330 yen. A two-year fire insurance policy costing 18,000 yen is also mandatory. The contract period is two years, and credit card payment is accepted for initial costs.
The area of Kikugawa is part of Shizuoka's renowned tea-producing region, famous for its high-quality green tea. The property provides convenient access to daily amenities, with several supermarkets, convenience stores, and shops within a short distance. For a notable local attraction, residents can visit the scenic Kikugawa River, known for its clean waters and pleasant walking paths, offering a peaceful escape into nature just a short distance from the city's residential areas.