Green Hill Apartment in Yokosuka
This apartment, located in the Green Hill building in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture, offers a comfortable 2DK layout with a total private area of 35.91 square meters. Built in April 1990, the property is a two-story, lightweight steel structure building with a total of six units, and this specific unit is situated on the top floor. The location provides convenient access via a 14-18 minute walk to stations on the Keikyu Main Line, including Yokosuka Chuo, Kenritsu Daigaku, and Shioiri stations.
The apartment is equipped with city gas, a separate bath and toilet, a dedicated toilet with a warm-water washing bidet seat, an independent washroom, a washbasin, and a space for a washing machine indoors. It also includes ample storage space. Important notes for prospective tenants include: there is no bicycle parking or car parking available. Upon moving out, an air conditioner cleaning fee of 13,200 yen per unit is required. A short-term cancellation penalty exists: if the contract is terminated within less than one year, a fee equivalent to one month's total rent is charged. Furthermore, a renewal fee of one month of the new rent is applicable at the time of contract renewal.
The monthly costs are clearly outlined. The base rent is 63,000 yen. There is a monthly common area fee of 3,000 yen, a 24-hour management fee of 550 yen, and a settlement service usage fee of 440 yen. There is no security deposit (敷金) or key money (礼金). A guarantee company is required, with an initial cost of 100% of the total rent (including call center fees) and a renewal fee of 15,000 yen every year thereafter. An insurance premium of 18,000 yen is also mandatory. The property is currently vacant and available for occupancy from early April 2026, with a standard contract period of two years.
The Yokosuka area is rich in naval history and offers a unique blend of Japanese and American cultural influences due to the presence of the U.S. Naval Base. A major local landmark is the Mikasa Park, which is centered around the preserved Japanese battleship Mikasa, a pre-dreadnought battleship that served as the flagship of Admiral Togo Heihachiro during the Russo-Japanese War. It is now a fascinating museum ship and a designated Important Cultural Property, offering a direct connection to Japan's maritime past.
