Second Matsukaze-so Apartment in Nagaoka
This recently renovated apartment offers a comfortable and convenient living space in a quiet residential area of Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture. The property, known as the Second Matsukaze-so, is a 2DK unit on the first floor of a two-story wooden apartment building. With a total floor area of 37.6 square meters (approximately 11.37 tsubo), the layout includes a 6-tatami Japanese-style room and a 6-tatami Western-style room, providing flexible living arrangements. The monthly rent is 43,000 yen.
Critical agent notes have been translated and detail the property's facilities. The apartment is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood and features an on-site garbage disposal area. One parking space is provided free of charge. The unit has a separate bath and toilet, with the bath equipped with a reheating function. Other amenities include a washlet (bidet) toilet seat, air conditioning, and city gas. The property is available for immediate occupancy, and the renovation completed in early October means the toilet, kitchen, bath, and other equipment are essentially new.
Additional property details include a security deposit (敷金) equivalent to one month's rent, key money (礼金) is not required, and there is no monthly management or common area fee. A one-time fire insurance premium of 19,000 yen for two years is required, along with a 20,000 yen rent guarantee deposit and agency fees. The building was constructed in September 1979, making it 46 years old. Restrictions include no pets, no musical instruments, and no use as an office.
The area of Nagaoka is rich in history and culture within Niigata Prefecture. An interesting local fact is that Nagaoka is famous for its spectacular annual fireworks festival, one of Japan's largest and most renowned, held every August. The closest major landmark and tourist attraction is the historic Takada Castle Site (Takada Park) in nearby Joetsu City, famous for its thousands of cherry trees and beautiful castle ruins, approximately a 40-minute drive away.
