Schedule Smile Apartment Unit 105: A Spacious 3DK in Yuzawa
This apartment for rent is located in the scenic town of Yuzawa, Niigata Prefecture. Unit 105 in the "Schedule Smile" building offers a generous 3DK layout spanning approximately 68 square meters (about 20 tsubo), providing ample space for a family or for room sharing. The apartment faces southwest, ensuring good natural light. The property was built in December 1990 and is a two-story, lightweight steel structure building with this unit situated on the first floor.
According to the agent's notes, the property features include: pets are not permitted, and there is an indoor space for placing a washing machine. The special remarks highlight that the three private rooms have ample storage, and the kitchen is bright and equipped with a 3-burner IH stove. The monthly rent is 80,000 yen, with a monthly management (common area) fee of 500 yen, which covers neighborhood association dues. The deposit is one month's rent, and the key money (reikin) is also one month's rent. It is important to note that this listing is for a short-term contract only (under two years). For such short-term leases, the rent must be paid in a lump sum upfront, and joining a rent guarantee program is not required. The contract renewal fee is equivalent to one month's rent.
The location is highly convenient. It is just a 3-minute walk to Yuzawa Central Park and a 12-minute walk to both Yuzawa Gakuen and the Harimaya Yuzawa store. For regional transport, JR Joetsu Shinkansen's Echigo-Yuzawa Station is a 14-minute walk away, providing swift access to Tokyo and other major cities. The Kanetsu Expressway's Yuzawa Interchange is approximately 0.6km away, about a 1-minute drive. One parking space is provided free of charge, with paid parking available nearby.
Yuzawa is famously part of the snow country of Japan, receiving some of the heaviest snowfall in the world, which fuels its renowned ski resorts. A major landmark near the area is the GALA Yuzawa Snow Resort, a ski area directly connected to Echigo-Yuzawa Station, offering exceptional convenience for winter sports enthusiasts.