Completely Renovated 2LDK Apartment in a Quiet Nara Neighborhood
This spacious 2LDK apartment, located in the peaceful residential area of Shirokashi-cho, Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture, underwent a complete renovation in October 2014 (Heisei 26). The layout has been thoughtfully reconfigured into a comfortable 2LDK, maximizing the living space. The unit is situated on the top (5th) floor of a 5-story reinforced concrete (RC) building, offering excellent natural light with its south-facing orientation.
The property features several key upgrades and amenities. The windows are fitted with double-pane glass (pair glass/sash) for improved insulation and quiet. It boasts a two-sided balcony totaling 13.33 sqm, accessible from both the north and south, providing ample outdoor space. Security is enhanced with a double-lock door and a dimple key system. The well-equipped kitchen is a system kitchen, and the bathroom includes a window, a shower-equipped vanity, and a high-temperature differential hot water system with a washlet toilet. The building uses city gas and has a dedicated hot water supply.
According to the agent's notes, the special features (特記事項) highlight the quiet residential neighborhood (閑静な住宅街). The equipment (設備) list confirms the washlet toilet, the high-temperature differential hot water system, the bathroom window, the shower vanity, system kitchen, double-pane glass, double-lock door with dimple key, top-floor location, city gas, and on-site park. The remarks (備考) note that inquiries should be directed to the listed information provider and that the floor plan may be subject to the actual condition.
The area of Kashihara is rich in history as the site of Japan's first permanent capital, Fujiwara-kyo, established in 694 AD. Today, it is a charming city that blends historical significance with modern living. The closest major landmark is the magnificent Kashihara Jingu Shrine, a short distance away, which is dedicated to Japan's first legendary Emperor, Jimmu, and is surrounded by a vast, serene forest.
