Compact and Convenient 1DK Apartment in Kyoto's Fushimi Ward
This rental apartment, located in the Fushimi Ward of Kyoto, offers a compact and functional living space with a 1DK layout. The property features a 6-tatami mat Japanese-style room and a 5.5-tatami mat dining-kitchen area, with a total private floor area of 25.19 sqm (approximately 7.61 tsubo). A balcony is included, which has a designated space for a washing machine.
Key equipment and features translated from the agent notes include: separate toilet and bath, shower, gas stove allowed, storage space, air conditioning, BS terminal, CATV, CATV internet, optical fiber, internet-ready, no internet usage fee, washing machine space, propane gas, hot water supply, and a free bicycle parking area. Special notes indicate that J:COM free Wi-Fi (120M) is already installed, the toilet is Western-style, the property uses a septic tank, and NTT optical fiber is installed. One bicycle or moped per resident is permitted in the bike parking. The instant water heater in the kitchen is not included in the provided equipment. Important remarks state that cancellation within one year results in no security deposit refund, a "support arrival fee" of 880 yen per month applies, and water charges are 2,000 yen for one person or 4,000 yen and up for two or more (tax-inclusive, settled annually based on actual cost).
The apartment is situated in a residential area with convenient access to daily necessities. A short walk away is the Fushimi Momoyama area, known for its historical significance as the site of Toyotomi Hideyoshi's magnificent Fushimi Castle. While the castle itself is long gone, the area retains a rich samurai heritage and is famous for the Fushimi Inari Taisha, one of Kyoto's most iconic Shinto shrines, famed for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates.