A Compact 2DK Apartment in Koto Ward, Tokyo
This property is a 2DK apartment located in Kameido 1-chome, Koto Ward, Tokyo. The apartment features a Japanese-style room of 6 tatami mats and another Japanese-style room of 6 tatami mats, offering a functional layout for a small family or individual. The total private floor area is 29.79 square meters (approximately 9.01 tsubo), and it includes a balcony of 4.74 square meters with a primary exposure to the west.
Key equipment and features include city gas and a bicycle parking area available for an annual fee of 1,000 yen. There is also a motorcycle parking space available for an annual fee of 3,000 yen. Special notes from the agent indicate that the repair reserve fund is included in the management fee, and there is a contract non-conformity liability disclaimer. Major renovations were completed in Heisei 29 (2017) for exterior wall and balcony painting, and in Reiwa 1 (2019) for roof waterproofing work. The building does not have an elevator and pets are not permitted.
The apartment is situated on the 4th floor of a 6-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in March 1978. It is currently vacant, and the handover timing is negotiable. The building is managed by the owners with a daytime caretaker. The nearest stations are Kameido Station on the Sobu and Chuo lines (a 7-minute walk), Nishi-Ojima Station on the Toei Shinjuku Line (an 11-minute walk), and Kinshicho Station on the Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line (a 15-minute walk).
The Kameido area in Koto Ward is a vibrant residential and commercial district with a rich history. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Kameido Tenjin Shrine, famous for its wisteria trellises, has been depicted in numerous ukiyo-e woodblock prints by artists like Hiroshige, making it a culturally significant spot. The area offers excellent access to central Tokyo while maintaining a strong community feel. The closest major landmark is the Tokyo Skytree in Sumida Ward, which is easily accessible and offers panoramic views of the metropolis.