Rexx Kusatsu: A Resort Condominium in the Heart of Japan's Premier Hot Spring Town
This property is a 43.64m² 1LDK unit on the 6th floor of the 12-story Rexx Kusatsu resort condominium, offering a northwest-facing orientation. The building, constructed in 1992, features a sophisticated, high-ceilinged entrance and a comprehensive range of resort-style amenities. The monthly fees total 20,550 yen, comprising a 12,260 yen management fee and an 8,290 yen repair reserve fund, with additional monthly charges of 500 yen for association fees and a fixed 2,500 yen for hot water usage.
Critical agent notes provide essential details on the property's facilities and rules. The equipment includes a central hot water supply system, an electric stove, and floor/baseboard heating; notably, air conditioning is not installed. Special remarks clarify important procedures: viewing of the large communal bath is原则上 only permitted during its cleaning hours from 11:00 to 14:00. For air conditioning installation, the feasibility must be confirmed with a contractor on a per-room basis. Furthermore, when using front desk services for key lending, enrollment in a dedicated key custody service is required at an annual cost of 3,300 yen (tax included).
The condominium complex itself is a destination, featuring a hot spring grand bath 'Rei no Yu' (newly established in 2011), a genuine hot spring bath with sauna and cold plunge pool (open on Fridays, Saturdays, and holidays), a lounge, billiard and table tennis corners (available for a fee), a coin laundry, ski locker rooms for each unit, and free Wi-Fi in designated areas. Outdoor parking is available for 261 vehicles. The property is pet-friendly, subject to application and registration.
Located in the renowned Kusatsu Onsen town in Gunma Prefecture, the area is famous for its abundant, high-quality acidic hot springs, believed to have significant therapeutic properties. A major landmark and the symbolic heart of the town is the iconic Yubatake ("Hot Water Field"), a large, wooden structure where steaming mineral-rich water is cooled and distributed to the local baths, creating a spectacular and photogenic scene, especially when illuminated at night. The property is approximately a 13-minute walk from the Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal, providing access to this unique geothermal landscape.