White Palace Yamaguchi Building 2: A Modern Apartment in Historic Yamaguchi
This rental apartment, located in the White Palace Yamaguchi Building 2, offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle in Yamaguchi City. The unit is a studio layout with a wall-core exclusive area of 16.76 sqm (approximately 5.06 tsubo), featuring a balcony of 3.56 sqm. The building itself is a sturdy 10-story SRC (steel reinforced concrete) structure built in November 1990, and this particular unit is situated on the 9th floor, accessible by elevator.
The property comes fully equipped for modern living. Key facilities include city gas, air conditioning for cooling and heating, a system kitchen with an IH cooking heater, a bathroom with integrated toilet and shower, and flooring throughout all rooms. Additional amenities are a washing machine space, balcony, built-in storage including an entrance closet and shoe box, BS/CS terminals, an internet-ready setup, and a TV monitor intercom. Building-wide features provide peace of mind and convenience, such as 24-hour security, security cameras, a bicycle parking area, and an on-site garbage disposal area. Notably, a guarantor is not required for rental, and immediate occupancy is possible.
Special notes from the agent highlight several advantages: the unit has good sunlight exposure, consultations are available for elderly residents, and occupancy consultations are available for housing security vulnerable persons. The monthly rent is 18,500 JPY, with additional monthly fees including a 3,000 JPY management fee and an 880 JPY miscellaneous fee. There is no security deposit (敷金), key money (礼金), or guarantee deposit (保証金). A rent guarantee company, Japan Safety Nap, is involved, with guarantee costs ranging from 50% to 100%, and insurance is required at 18,000 JPY for two years as an example (terms may vary by contract).
The apartment is situated in Yamaguchi City's Miwa-cho district, a short 10-minute walk from the Yuda Onsen Station on the Yamaguchi Line. The area is steeped in history and culture, being the former capital of the Choshu domain during the Edo period. A major nearby landmark is the beautiful Ruriko-ji Temple, famous for its five-story pagoda, a National Treasure and one of the most iconic symbols of Yamaguchi Prefecture.
