FUTABA Tsuboya: A Modern Apartment in a Historic Okinawan District
This rental apartment, FUTABA Tsuboya 101, offers a convenient and well-equipped living space in the heart of Naha City, Okinawa. The unit is a 1K layout with approximately 24 square meters of private area, located on the 1st floor of a 4-story reinforced concrete building constructed in 2017. The property is available for occupancy from late April and comes furnished with furniture and appliances.
The apartment is outfitted with a comprehensive set of facilities and equipment. These include a gas stove, a system kitchen, propane gas, a separate bath and toilet, a washbasin with hair-washing and makeup area, a bathtub, a gas clothes dryer, air conditioning, a closet, a shoe cupboard, internet connectivity with free internet service, an auto-lock building entrance, a monitor-equipped intercom, and a designated indoor space for a washing machine.
The monthly rent is 49,000 yen, with additional monthly common service fees of 6,000 yen and a sanitation fee of 500 yen. Initial costs include a security deposit and a key money payment, each equivalent to one month's rent. A renewal fee of 1.1 months' rent is applicable at contract renewal. The property requires tenants to join a rent guarantee company and obtain fire insurance. While there is no car parking, bicycle parking space is available. The location is highly accessible, being a 10-minute walk from Asato Station on the Okinawa Urban Monorail (Yui Rail) and a 5-minute walk from the Yogi Crossroads bus stop.
The apartment is situated in the famous Tsuboya district of Naha, an area historically known as the center of Okinawan pottery, or "yachimun." For centuries, this area has been home to kilns and workshops producing distinctive Ryukyuan ceramics. Today, visitors can explore the Tsuboya Pottery Street, lined with shops and galleries showcasing this traditional craft. The area provides a unique blend of historic cultural atmosphere and modern urban convenience, placing residents within easy reach of a major tourist attraction rooted in Okinawa's artistic heritage.
