Newly Built Family Apartment in Ginowan City, Okinawa
This newly constructed apartment in the Sashimaka area of Ginowan City offers a modern and comfortable living environment designed for families. The property features a 2LDK layout with approximately 56 square meters of private floor space, providing two bedrooms and a combined living, dining, and kitchen area. The apartment is located on the 4th floor of a 4-story reinforced concrete (RC) building, ensuring a solid and quiet structure.
The property comes fully equipped with a range of modern amenities. The kitchen includes a system kitchen with a gas stove featuring two or more burners, powered by propane gas. The bathroom and toilet are separate, and there is a dedicated hair washing, face washing, and vanity counter. The apartment is air-conditioned and includes BS/CS satellite broadcasting capabilities. For security and convenience, the building features an auto-lock entry system, a monitor-equipped intercom, and a parcel delivery box. An indoor space for a washing machine is also provided. A significant benefit is the inclusion of free internet service for residents.
Critical agent notes detail the monthly and initial costs. The monthly rent is 85,000 JPY with a common area maintenance fee of 4,000 JPY. Additional monthly fees include a parking fee of 8,800 JPY, an environmental maintenance fee of 2,200 JPY, and a water purifier lease fee of 1,540 JPY. The initial costs are substantial, requiring a security deposit and a "reikin" (gratuity fee) each equal to one month's rent (85,000 JPY each). There is also a guarantee company fee (Orico Forent Insure) amounting to 50% of the monthly rent, which renews at 20% annually. Other move-in costs include a guarantee fee of 50,770 JPY, a deodorant/disinfection fee of 14,300 JPY, and a SAT119 fee of 12,760 JPY. The contract is for a fixed-term lease of 2.0 years, and a guarantor is not required.
The location in Sashimaka is highly convenient. The Second Sashimaka bus stop is just a 2-minute walk away. The property is within walking distance of local schools, with Gakazu Elementary School a 16-minute walk and Gakazu Junior High School a 9-minute walk. The University of the Ryukyus's Futenma Campus is approximately a 14-minute drive. The area is part of vibrant Ginowan City, known for its mix of residential calm and urban amenities. An interesting local fact is that Ginowan is home to the Okinawa Convention Center, a major venue for international events. The closest major tourist attraction is the stunning Manza Beach, located a short drive away in Onna Village, famous for its crystal-clear waters and coral reefs.
