West Town 101: A Corner Apartment in Nagaoka, Niigata
This rental apartment, West Town Unit 101, offers a practical and comfortable living space in the city of Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture. The property is a 33.05㎡ (approximately 9.99 tsubo) 1DK layout located on the first floor of a two-story wooden apartment building constructed in September 1992. The monthly rent is set at 35,000 yen.
Key equipment and features of the apartment, as detailed in the agent notes, include its corner location (角住居), a separate bath and toilet (バストイレ別), an independent washbasin area (洗面所独立), air conditioning (エアコン), and city gas supply (都市ガス). The initial costs include a security deposit (敷金) equivalent to two months' rent, while key money (礼金) is not required. The property is managed through an agency, with a standard agency fee of 38,500 yen applicable. Please note that pets and musical instruments are not permitted in this unit.
The apartment enjoys a convenient location with good access to daily amenities. The Challenger Kita-Nagaoka supermarket is a short 240-meter walk away, and a medical clinic is within 270 meters. For transportation, the Kita-Nagaoka bus stop is approximately a 3-minute walk, providing bus access, while the JR Shinetsu Line's Kita-Nagaoka Station is about a 13-minute walk, offering train connections. The area is part of Niigata Prefecture, known for its heavy snowfall, sake production, and the annual Nagaoka Festival, which features one of Japan's most spectacular firework displays. A notable major landmark in the region is the historic Takada Castle in nearby Joetsu City, famous for its stunning cherry blossom views in spring.