Cozy 2DK Apartment in a Quiet Residential Area of Kashiwazaki
This well-maintained apartment, located on the top floor of a two-story wooden building, offers a comfortable and convenient living space in the peaceful residential neighborhood of Kashiwazaki, Niigata. The property features a 2DK layout with a 6-tatami Japanese-style room and a 7.5-tatami Western-style room, providing flexible living arrangements. The total floor area is 52.89 square meters (approximately 15.99 tsubo).
Key facilities and equipment, as detailed in the agent notes, include a quiet residential area setting, top-floor location, a tire storage area, one free parking space, a corner unit, separate bath and toilet, an independent washbasin area, city gas supply, a balcony, an indoor laundry machine space, a changing area, entrance storage, a walk-in closet, a trunk room, BS terminal and antenna, a TV monitor intercom, lighting in each room, no key money (礼金不要), and a free rent period (details in the remarks). The apartment is equipped with two air conditioners and a washlet toilet.
The monthly rent is 52,000 yen, with a 300 yen common area fee and a 1,000 yen neighborhood association fee. The security deposit is 60,000 yen. The building was constructed in January 2000, making it 26 years old. The location is highly accessible, being just a 7-minute walk from Higashi-Kashiwazaki Station on the Shin'etsu Line and a 2-minute walk from the Suwacho 2-chome bus stop.
The Kashiwazaki area is part of Niigata Prefecture, known for its coastal scenery and production of Koshihikari rice. An interesting local landmark is the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant visitor center, which offers educational exhibits, though the region is more famous for its beautiful Sea of Japan coastline. The closest major tourist attraction is the scenic Sado Island, accessible by ferry from nearby Niigata City, renowned for its history, wildlife, and stunning natural landscapes.
