Compact and Affordable Apartment in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi
This rental apartment offers a compact and economical living solution in Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The property is a 1K layout with a loft, providing efficient use of its 21.11 square meter (approximately 6.38 tsubo) floor area. The monthly rent is a very affordable 22,000 yen, with an additional 2,000 yen monthly common area maintenance fee. Key financial terms include a security deposit of one month's rent and no key money (reikin). The apartment is located on the second floor of a two-story wooden building constructed in September 1994.
Translated agent notes provide essential details on the property's features and conditions. The equipment includes a separate toilet and bath (with a window in the bathroom), a vanity sink, air conditioning, free internet usage, flooring, lighting fixtures, propane gas, tap water, and a septic tank. Special notes highlight that this is a corner unit. Important remarks specify that the property is suitable for students and that the floor plan diagram may differ from the actual condition. The rental contract is for a standard 2-year period with a renewal fee. Mandatory costs include fire insurance (approximately 12,000 yen per year, subject to change) and a guarantee fee from Nihon Safety (24,000 yen initially, then 10,000 yen per year upon renewal). A parking space is available for an extra 3,000 yen per month.
The apartment is situated in the Kawanaka Toyomachi 7-chome area. The neighborhood offers convenient daily amenities within a short walk, including a drugstore, supermarket, convenience stores, a post office, and a fashion store. For a broader excursion, the historic and scenic Kanmon Straits, which separate Honshu and Kyushu, are a major local attraction. The area is famous for the Kanmon Bridge and offers stunning views, boat tours, and the unique experience of walking through the Kanmon Pedestrian Tunnel under the sea between Shimonoseki and Kitakyushu.
