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    "title": "Renovated Kitakyushu Condo with City Views (Sold)",
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    "markdown": "**This property has now sold**, but it remains a strong example of what’s possible in this market.\n\n---\n\n## **Renovated Kitakyushu Condo with City Views**\n\n## Bright 3LDK, Fully Updated, and Just Steps from Transit\n\n### Fully renovated 3LDK corner-unit condo with open LDK and two balconies\n\n### Flexible room layout with sunny southern exposure\n\n### Pet-friendly, well-managed building with on-site amenities\n\n### Quiet, residential neighborhood with parks, schools, and local shops nearby\n\n### 15–20 min walk to Minami-Kokura & Nishi-Kokura Stations, 3 min to bus\n\n### ¥9.5M / \\~$61,000 USD as of November 2025\n\n![](https://utfs.io/f/UVgsUOm7zpHeUWFh1Om7zpHeW0PT56oV8w2alJr9yGxuXSnD)Located in northern Kitakyushu’s **Kokurakita-ku**, this **3LDK condo** offers a balance of city convenience and peaceful living. Just a short walk from Minami-Kokura Station on the Hitahikosan Line, you’re **connected to central Kitakyushu and beyond**, yet the unit enjoys quiet street views and ample natural light from two balconies.\n\nThis home sits on the **8th floor** of a 13-story steel-reinforced concrete building **built in 1982**. It has been **fully renovated**, including updated kitchen, bathroom, flooring, and interior finishes, ensuring a clean, modern, and move-in-ready living space.\n\n![](https://utfs.io/f/UVgsUOm7zpHeTDvCGqBVA3syGReKLZS4QYrhzW2atHuVgC7x)### 🏠 Comfortable Living, Modern Updates\n\nThis 3LDK layout makes smart use of space for families, couples, or home-based professionals:\n\n- 🛋️ **Open-plan LDK** with direct access to two connected Japanese-style rooms\n- 🍳 **Updated system kitchen** with stainless steel countertop, gas stove, and ample cabinets\n- 🛁 **Fully renewed bathroom suite** with window, modern vanity, and Japanese system bath\n- 🚿 **Separate toilet and laundry space**, all recently upgraded\n- 🛏️ **Three bedrooms with built-in storage**, sunlight, and flexible layout\n- 🐾 **Pet-friendly corner-unit**, enhancing privacy and light\n- 🚗 **Nearby monthly-rented parking** available\n\nThe renovation included full **wall coverings**, **flooring** updates (including two rooms converted from tatami to wood), updated **toilet**, **vanity**, **range hood**, **sliding doors**, **switches and outlets**, and **professional cleaning**. Some areas remain as-is, but overall, the unit is ready to live in immediately.\n\n![](https://utfs.io/f/UVgsUOm7zpHeiCeRJK7CXmpch4KP9My87d1R6ql0SAtI2BFG)### 🚆 Location Perks: Transit and Convenience\n\n**Minami-Kokura Station** (Hitahikosan Line) is a **15-minute walk**, while **Nishi-Kokura Station** (Kagoshima Main Line) is just **19 minutes on foot**. For bus riders, the **Kaneda 2-chome stop** is only **3 minutes away**.\n\nGetting around Kitakyushu is easy, with **multiple train lines**, **bus routes**, and **nearby highways**. Daily errands are convenient: **supermarkets, convenience stores, pharmacies, parks, and schools are all within 1 km**. The condo’s southern exposure ensures sunny days, while two balconies allow for cross-ventilation and city views.\n\n![](https://utfs.io/f/UVgsUOm7zpHeq5vmAwnVrO2qRFfnWQPNmkgpI0i81utxe365)### 🌿 Welcome to Kokura-Kita\n\n**Kokurakita-ku** is the historic heart of Kitakyushu. From the Edo period to today, the area has been a **commercial and cultural hub**, with landmarks like Kokura Castle and its gardens, the Matsumoto Seicho Memorial Museum, and Victory Mountain Park providing **both history and green spaces**.\n\nFor families, Tojonomori Park offers open lawns and a mini amusement area, while local festivals like the Kokura Gion Taiko and the Wasshoi Hyakuman Natsu Matsuri bring **energy and community spirit throughout the year**.\n\nResidents enjoy a mix of historic charm and modern convenience: bustling **shopping arcades** such as Uomachi Gintengai, **local markets** for fresh produce, **cultural facilities**, and easy **access to transport** for commuting or day trips. This is a neighborhood where city life, community engagement, and quiet residential streets all coexist.\n\n![](https://utfs.io/f/UVgsUOm7zpHed3H0gP2t1YPezvVq78ugT96cAn3Zbxh5CHG0)### 📈 Quick Property Snapshot\n\n- 🏢 **Sun City Kaneda B** Building, 8th Floor (Corner Unit)\n- 🏡 **3LDK condo** / 82.14 sqm (883 sqft)\n- 📅 **Built 1982** / Fully renovated 2025\n- 🐾 **Pet-friendly** / Corner unit / Two balconies\n- 🛋️ **Open-plan LDK** with connected Japanese rooms\n- 🍳 **System kitchen** with stainless steel counter and gas stove\n- 🛁 **Updated bath**, vanity, and toilet\n- 🚉 **15 min walk to Minami-Kokura Station** / 19 min to Nishi-Kokura Station / 3 min bus to Kaneda 2-chome\n- 💴 **\\~¥9.5M / \\~$61,000 USD** as of Nov 2025\n\n![](https://utfs.io/f/UVgsUOm7zpHeqIxjYbnVrO2qRFfnWQPNmkgpI0i81utxe365)### 🧭 Your Next Step\n\nBuying in Japan doesn’t have to be a solo journey. The best way forward is to **connect with others who are already doing it**.\n\n**Join the AkiyaHub community** to:\n\n- Learn from real **buyers and renovators**\n- Share your own **ideas and experiences**\n\n![](https://utfs.io/f/UVgsUOm7zpHeUgidwXLm7zpHeW0PT56oV8w2alJr9yGxuXSn)### 🔑 Ready for Your Kitakyushu Home?\n\nIf you’re looking for a fully renovated, move-in-ready condo with city views, southern exposure, and quiet residential surroundings, **this Kokurakita-ku condo is a perfect match**.\n\n---\n\n### If this is the kind of home you’re looking for, here’s where to start.\n\n- 👉[ How to Find Your Dream Property in Japan](https://akiyahub.com/articles/how-to-find-your-dream-property-in-japan): Learn how to explore regions, compare value, and confidently discover standout homes using AkiyaHub’s most powerful search approach.\n\n- 👉 [Join the AkiyaHub community](https://akiyahub.com/jointhecommunity): Learn from real buyers, ask questions freely, and move forward with confidence as you explore owning a home in Jap",
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