Compact and Convenient Urban Living in Kumamoto City
This property is a 1K apartment located on the 7th floor of the 11-story "Asahi Plaza Kaji-machi" building in Kumamoto City's central ward. The apartment offers a compact yet functional living space with a wall-core exclusive area of 19.5 sqm (approximately 5.89 tsubo) and a southwest-facing balcony of 3.3 sqm. The building, constructed in December 1990 (approximately 35 years old), is a robust SRC (steel-framed reinforced concrete) structure built by Nishimatsu Construction Co., Ltd.
The property comes with a comprehensive set of facilities and equipment. These include city gas, hot water supply, storage space, an indoor washing machine placement area, a balcony, an elevator, an auto-lock security system, a bicycle parking area, an outdoor motorbike parking area, a shoe box, and an on-site garbage disposal area. Special notes highlight that this is a corner room with an exterior finished in tile. An important remark is that there is an external residents' association cooperation fee of 1,000 yen.
Monthly fees include a management fee of 5,900 yen and a reserve fund of 4,900 yen. The building is fully entrusted to a management association, with a total of 79 units. The property is conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from the Kumamoto City Tram's Kōfukumachi Station and a 4-minute walk from the Kamikumamoto Line's Semmabashi Station, making daily commuting and city access exceptionally easy.
The surrounding area of Kumamoto City is rich in history and culture. An interesting fact is that Kumamoto is home to one of Japan's three premier castles, Kumamoto Castle, a magnificent fortress originally built in the early 17th century. The castle is a major tourist attraction and a symbol of the city's resilience, having undergone extensive restoration following the 2016 earthquakes. The property's central location provides excellent access to explore this and other historic sites in the vibrant city.