Granview Kitakaruizawa Resort Condominium
This west-facing 1DK unit is located within the Granview Kitakaruizawa, a large-scale resort condominium complex in Gunma Prefecture. The property offers 41.89 square meters of private area plus a 7.32 square meter balcony. It is situated on the 4th floor of a 17-story building constructed in November 1990, making it 36 years old. The monthly fees total 16,365 yen, comprising a 12,340 yen management fee and a 4,025 yen repair reserve fund. Additional monthly costs include a water base charge of 1,575 yen for up to 10 tons.
The unit's equipment includes an electric water heater for hot water supply, an electric cooking stove for the kitchen, baseboard heaters for warming, and no cooling/air conditioning system. The building boasts extensive shared amenities, including a 24-hour onsen grand bath (with heating, water addition, and circulation filtration), a sauna open from 5 PM to 10 PM, a sports room, an astronomical observatory (usable by those who have taken a course), a lounge with a piano, and a front desk. A key point for prospective viewers is that inspection of the onsen grand bath is only possible between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
The area is part of the renowned Karuizawa resort region in Gunma Prefecture. An interesting local fact is that the nearby town of Tsumagoi is one of Japan's leading producers of cabbage. The property is within driving distance of the iconic Mount Asama, an active volcano and one of the most famous mountains in Japan, offering hiking and spectacular views.