Compact and Affordable Apartment in Moriyama, Shiga
This rental apartment, located in the quiet residential area of Yoshimi 5-chome, Moriyama City, Shiga Prefecture, offers a practical and economical living solution. The property is a 2K layout apartment on the first floor of a three-story steel-framed building constructed in December 1975. The total floor area is 32 square meters (approximately 9.68 tsubo), comprising a 6-tatami mat Japanese-style room and a 4.5-tatami mat Western-style room. The monthly rent is a very reasonable 27,000 yen, with a monthly common area maintenance fee of 3,000 yen. Initial move-in costs include a security deposit of 50,000 yen and a key money (reikin) payment of 30,000 yen.
Key equipment and features of the apartment include a separate toilet and bath, a shower, a bathroom with a window, a closet, propane gas, public water supply, sewerage, hot water supply, and a free-of-charge bicycle parking area. Special notes from the agent indicate the property is situated on flat land. The apartment is currently vacant and available for immediate occupancy. The lease contract is for a standard one-year term with no renewal fee required. While pets are negotiable, the property does not include a balcony.
The area of Moriyama provides a balanced lifestyle with easy access to nature and city amenities. An interesting local fact is that Moriyama City is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Biwa, Japan's largest freshwater lake, which influences the local climate and offers numerous recreational activities. The closest major landmark is the stunning Lake Biwa itself, a premier tourist destination for boating, cycling, and visiting historic sites along its shores. The apartment is conveniently located within an 11-minute walk from Moriyama Station on the JR Tokaido Main Line, providing direct train access to Kyoto and Maibara.