A Compact and Convenient 2LDK Apartment in Asahikawa's Quiet Residential Area

This rental apartment, located in the quiet residential neighborhood of Nishikicho 13-chome in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, offers a compact and highly functional 2LDK layout. The unit is situated on the second floor of an eight-unit wooden apartment building constructed in November 1993. With a total floor area of 51.03 sqm (approximately 15.43 tsubo), the layout includes two 6-tatami mat Western-style rooms and a combined 12-tatami mat Living-Dining-Kitchen area. A key feature is the counter kitchen, which faces the living area, allowing for a sociable cooking and dining experience.

The apartment is equipped with a toilet separate from the bath, an independent washroom, a washbasin with vanity and shower, counter kitchen, shoe box, kerosene heating, flooring, and propane gas for cooking and hot water. Special notes from the agent indicate that at the time of contract, a water area cleaning fee of 30,000 yen plus tax and a fire insurance premium of 25,000 yen are required. Upon moving out, a stove cleaning fee of 30,000 yen plus tax will be charged. The monthly rent is 38,000 yen with no management or common service fees. There is no key money (reikin) required, and the security deposit (shikikin) is equivalent to one month's rent. A parking space is available at no extra cost.

Asahikawa is Hokkaido's second-largest city, renowned for its vibrant winter festival featuring spectacular ice sculptures. The area around Nishikicho is peaceful and well-suited for daily living. A notable nearby landmark is Asahiyama Zoo, one of Japan's most popular zoos, famous for its innovative animal enclosures that allow for close-up viewing of penguins, polar bears, and other northern species.