Description
Convenient Studio with Excellent Access in Nakano
Discover a practical urban base or a compact tenant-occupied property in one of Tokyo’s most sought-after areas. Located at 5-chōme-5-13 Arai, Nakano City, this 1st-floor studio apartment offers excellent value and connectivity.
Priced at USD 62,300 (all purchase costs included), this property offers an accessible option for those interested in Tokyo real estate ownership. Monthly costs include a management fee of ¥5,000 and a building reserve fund, currently ¥5,100 (set to change to ¥6,600 from October this year).
This is an “Owner Transfer” property, meaning it comes with a tenant already in place. The current annual rental payment is ¥588,000, which may appeal to those seeking steady occupancy. Located in a popular rental area with exceptional transport links, small units like this are in consistent demand.
Residents will appreciate the unbeatable access to major transportation hubs. The property is just a 5-minute walk from Seibu Shinjuku Line’s Arai Yakushi-mae Station, and only a 12-minute walk to the major hub of Nakano Station, served by the JR Chuo/Sobu Line and the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line. From Nakano Station, you have direct access to key destinations like Shinjuku, Tokyo, and beyond, making commuting effortless.
The location in Nakano City offers more than just connectivity. It places you within easy reach of many of Tokyo’s vibrant districts and attractions. By car, you can reach areas like Shinjuku (approx. 15–20 mins), Shibuya (25–35 mins), Harajuku (20–30 mins), Tokyo Station (30–40 mins), and Tokyo Tower (30–40 mins), typically within a 45-minute drive depending on traffic. Closer to home, the famous Nakano Broadway—a unique shopping and cultural complex—is within walking distance of Nakano Station. The surrounding area is full of public services, local charm, and urban energy.
The property itself is a 1st-floor studio (One Room) unit with a floor area of 11.58 m² (125 ft²). Constructed in March 1985 using steel-reinforced concrete, the building is structurally sound. The unit benefits from a South/Southwest orientation, allowing for good natural light. Basic utilities such as city gas, public water, and public sewage are connected. The building entrance features a camera for added security. While specific interior features are not detailed in the provided information, the fact that it is currently occupied suggests it is equipped for comfortable daily living.
Whether you’re looking for a compact base in Tokyo or a fully managed property with a tenant already residing, this Nakano studio offers a practical and well-located option in one of the capital’s most convenient areas.
Details
AJ250024
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11.50 m²
1st floor / 5F
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1985
Floor Plans
Residential Apartment Floor Layout
Description:
This is a studio apartment ("One Room") with a total floor area of 11.50 m² (approx. 125 sq ft). The layout features an entrance leading to a compact area with a washbasin and space likely for a washing machine. Adjacent is a combined bathroom with a unit bath (including a bathtub, toilet, and sink). The main living and sleeping area, labeled as "Room," is a single space that connects directly to a Terrace located on the South/Southwest side of the unit.
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Features
Additional details
- Layout: 1 room
- Structure: Steel Reinforced Concrete
- Building Area: 11.50 m² (125 ft²)
- Land Area: 1st floor / 5F
- Nearest Station: 5 minutes walk from Arai Yakushi-mae Station
- Parking: None
- Features & Equipment: Basic Utilities (City Gas, Public Water/Sewage), Entrance Camera
- Utilities: Public Water, Public Sewage, City Gas
- Orientation: Southwest-facing with excellent sunlight
- Tags / Highlights: Owner Change Property, Currently Rented (Annual Income ¥588,000), Excellent Transport Access (Near Nakano Sta. 12 min walk)
Address
- Address 5-chōme-5-13 Arai, Nakano City, Tokyo
- City Nakano Ward (Tokyo)
- State/county Tokyo
- Zip/Postal Code 165-0026
- Area Arai
- Country Japan
