Compact and Convenient Apartment in Yamaguchi City
This rental apartment, located in Yamaguchi City's Hirai district, offers a practical and move-in-ready living solution. The property is a 1K layout with a private area of 20.3 sqm (approximately 6.14 tsubo), situated on the 2nd floor of a two-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in March 1981.
The agent's notes highlight several key features and amenities. The apartment comes with free high-speed fiber optic internet and cable TV. Three essential appliances—a refrigerator, microwave, and washing machine—are provided at no extra cost, and can be removed if not needed. The unit is ready for immediate occupancy. The bathroom and toilet are separate. The location is within a 10-minute bicycle ride to Yamaguchi University. Notably, the property is also available for rent as a storage warehouse.
Additional equipment includes a heated toilet seat with bidet function, air conditioning, built-in storage space, flooring throughout, lighting fixtures, a monitor-equipped intercom, and hot water supply. The apartment is noted for having good sunlight and ventilation.
Regarding initial costs, the monthly rent is 12,000 yen with a 1,000 yen monthly common area fee. There is no security deposit (敷金) or key money (礼金). Other move-in costs include an agency fee of 11,200 yen and a guarantee company enrollment fee of 25,000 yen. The lease contract period is 2 years with a renewal fee, and renter's insurance is not required.
The surrounding area of Yamaguchi City is rich in history and culture. An interesting fact is that the city is home to the five-storied pagoda of Ruriko-ji Temple, a National Treasure and one of Japan's three great pagodas, renowned for its exquisite beauty. The closest major landmark from the apartment is the historic Ruriko-ji Temple and its accompanying park, a serene and culturally significant site.