AO-SOKO 2F: A Renovated Warehouse Space in Yamanashi
This unique property, AO-SOKO 2F, is a renovated warehouse space located in Kōshū City, Yamanashi Prefecture. Originally a plain waterworks warehouse, the building is currently undergoing a stylish renovation to create a modern and functional commercial or office space. The property offers a substantial exclusive area of 133.96 square meters (approximately 40.52 tsubo) and is situated within a 2-story steel-framed structure built in December 1989.
Key facilities and equipment include a private toilet, the top floor location, a bicycle parking area, and an outdoor motorcycle parking space. Special notes specify that the property includes two free parking spaces and that restaurant use is not permitted. As of July, the space is under renovation. Plans include the installation of a stylish Toolbox brand kitchen, washbasin, toilet, duct rail lighting, and outlets. Walls will be finished with plasterboard.
Important points for prospective tenants to confirm are: a joint guarantor is required; only the second floor is available for lease; the use of open flames is prohibited; the security deposit may increase depending on the business type and format; and if three or more parking spaces are needed, nearby parking lots can be introduced. The lease term is two years, and a security deposit of two months' rent and a key money of one month's rent are required.
The area of Kōshū City is part of the scenic Yamanashi Prefecture, known for its vineyards and fruit orchards, particularly its Koshu grapes used in winemaking. An interesting local fact is that the city is home to the historic Kōshū Kaidō, one of the five major routes of the Edo period. The closest major landmark is the majestic Mount Fuji, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which dominates the skyline and offers breathtaking views from the region.