Shine Heights Unit 3: A Compact and Convenient Apartment in Nagaoka
This Shine Heights apartment offers a practical and affordable living solution in Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture. The property is a 1DK layout with a total floor area of 24.79 square meters (approximately 7.49 tsubo), located on the first floor of a two-story wooden apartment building constructed in July 1997 (28 years old). The monthly rent is 37,000 yen, with an additional monthly management fee of 2,000 yen. A security deposit (敷金) equivalent to one month's rent (37,000 yen) is required, while key money (礼金) is not applicable.
According to the agent's notes, the apartment's equipment and features include: one free parking space, a separate bath and toilet, an indoor space for a washing machine, a changing area, and immediate occupancy availability. The property is recommended for newlyweds and couples, as well as for individuals and students living alone.
The location provides good access to daily necessities, with a 7-Eleven convenience store approximately 230 meters away and a Lawson store about 380 meters away. For transportation, Miyanouchi Station on the Joetsu Line is an 18-minute walk, and a bus stop (Hirashima Kamiguchi) is a 6-minute walk from the apartment. The area is part of the Kamigumi Elementary School and Miyanouchi Junior High School districts.
Nagaoka is a major city in Niigata Prefecture with a rich history and culture. An interesting local fact is that the city is famous for its spectacular annual Nagaoka Festival, which features one of Japan's most impressive firework displays launched over the Shinano River. While the apartment is situated in a quiet residential area, residents have relatively easy access to the scenic Shinano River, Japan's longest river, which flows through the city and offers pleasant walking paths and parks along its banks.