Century Court 2-D: A Compact and Convenient Apartment in Obihiro
This apartment, located in a quiet residential area of Obihiro, Hokkaido, offers a comfortable and well-equipped living space. The property is a 1DK layout with a total floor area of 32 square meters (approximately 9.68 tsubo). The interior comprises a 5-tatami mat Western-style room and a combined dining-kitchen area of 7.5 tatami mats. The apartment is situated on the second floor of a two-story wooden building constructed in March 1994.
The apartment comes with a range of equipment and features. Key amenities include a separate bath and toilet, shower, washroom with vanity, space for a gas cooker, storage space, heating (FF heater and kerosene stove), an indoor washing machine space, lighting fixtures, and propane gas for hot water. It is noted as being on the top floor of the building. Special notes highlight the quiet neighborhood and the property's good sunlight exposure. Additional remarks indicate that the floor plan may differ from the diagram, with the actual condition taking precedence.
Financial terms are clearly outlined. The monthly rent is 39,000 yen with no monthly management fees. The initial costs include a one-month security deposit (敷金) and no key money (礼金). A parking space is available at no extra charge. The standard contract period is two years, with a renewal fee that is generally not required, though alternative plans may apply. Tenant guarantee company membership is required at a cost of 31,460 yen, and credit card payments are accepted. Pets are negotiable (相談).
Obihiro is a major city in the Tokachi region of Hokkaido, known for its rich agricultural lands and local cuisine. An interesting fact is that Obihiro is the birthplace of the iconic "Butadon" (pork bowl), a delicious dish of sliced pork simmered in a sweet-savory sauce served over rice. The city is also a gateway to the scenic Shikaribetsu Lake, a stunning caldera lake located within Daisetsuzan National Park, offering beautiful hiking and hot spring resorts.
