Kawanabe Heights: A Spacious Wooden Apartment in Kokubunji, Tokyo
This apartment, located in Kokubunji City, Tokyo, offers a comfortable living space of 42.96 square meters (approximately 12.99 tsubo) with a 2DK layout. Built in January 1988, the wooden structure is a two-story building with only four units in total, ensuring a quiet and private residential environment. The property is currently vacant and available for move-in from late February 2026.
The apartment comes equipped with city gas, a gas stove hookup, hot water supply, a separate bath and toilet, an indoor space for a washing machine, and a terrace. It is a corner unit and includes bicycle parking. A key feature is the separate bathroom and toilet, enhancing convenience. The monthly rent is 65,000 yen, with a common-area maintenance fee of 2,000 yen. Key financial terms include a security deposit of one month's rent, no key money, and a renewal fee equivalent to one month of the new rent at the time of contract renewal. A rent guarantee company is required, with an initial cost of 50% and a monthly fee of 1% of the rent, plus a monthly collection fee of 300 yen (tax excluded).
Kokubunji is a city in western Tokyo known for its rich history and green spaces. An interesting fact is that the city's name originates from the Kokubun-ji temples established by imperial order across Japan in the Nara period. The area offers a blend of residential calm and good access to central Tokyo. The closest major landmark is the historic Kokubunji Temple, a serene site with a beautiful pagoda, providing a peaceful retreat from city life.
