Maison de Renon 0111: Modern Apartment in Kumamoto's Central Ward
This rental apartment, Maison de Renon 0111, offers a compact and convenient living space in the sought-after Shin-Oe 1-chome area of Kumamoto City's central district. The property is a 1K layout with a total floor area of 23.2 sqm, featuring a Western-style room and a south-west facing balcony. Built in December 1989, this 5-story reinforced concrete (RC) building provides a secure environment with an auto-lock entry system.
The apartment comes fully equipped with city gas, electricity, and water supply. It includes heating, air conditioning, hot water supply, and a separate bath and toilet. The kitchen is a system kitchen fitted with an IH cooking heater, and the unit features a washbasin, flooring, and a balcony. The building also offers a bicycle parking area. Important special notes from the agent have been translated: A joint guarantor is not required, and contracts can be discussed for foreign nationals! Initial costs are open for consultation! Electronic contracts are possible, meaning you can complete the contract without visiting the agency in person! Additional equipment includes cooling, shower, and closet, with 24-hour emergency support. Details on guarantee company fees: initial guarantee fee is 70% of the total rent (minimum 28,000 yen), monthly guarantee fee is 864 yen, and a renewal fee of 10,000 yen every year. The contract renewal fee is 20,000 yen every two years. Short-term cancellation penalties: less than 1 year: equivalent to 2 months of total rent and common fees; 1 year or more but less than 2 years: equivalent to 1 month of total rent and common fees.
The location is highly accessible, just a 4-minute walk from Suizenji Station on the Hohi Main Line, providing excellent connections. The surrounding Shin-Oe area is a vibrant residential part of central Kumamoto. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Suizenji Park is a famous Japanese landscape garden dating back to the early 17th century, designed to represent miniature versions of the 53 stations of the Tokaido road and featuring a small replica of Mount Fuji. The closest major tourist attraction is the magnificent Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan's premier historic castles, located just a few kilometers away.
