Co-Palace Hana 201: A Western-Style Studio Apartment in Naha's Tomari District
This rental apartment, unit 201 in the Co-Palace Hana building, offers a compact and convenient living solution in the heart of Naha, Okinawa. The property is a studio layout with a total private area of 13.22 square meters (approximately 4 tsubo), featuring an all-Western-style room design. The unit is located on the 2nd floor of a 5-story reinforced concrete (RC) building constructed in April 1989.
According to the agent's notes, the monthly rent is 35,000 yen with an additional 3,000 yen common area maintenance fee. There is no security deposit (敷金) or key money (礼金) required for individual contracts. The agent's special notes detail several optional and mandatory fees: [Disinfection/Deodorization: 16,500 yen], [Key Replacement: 16,500 yen], [Re-contract Fee (2 years): 19,250 yen], [Peace of Mind Support (monthly): 1,100 yen], [Water Purifier (monthly): 1,540 yen], [Continued Guarantee Entrustment Fee (monthly): 1,200 yen]. It is also noted that for corporate contracts, a one-month security deposit is required.
The apartment comes equipped with air conditioning, an intercom, and a shoe box for storage. Pets are not permitted. The rental contract is a fixed-term lease with a renewal fee of 16,500 yen. The property is conveniently situated within an 8-minute walk from the Monorail's Miebashi Station and just a 1-minute walk from the Sogenji bus stop. Daily shopping is easy with the Max Value Makishi store within walking distance.
The Tomari area is a historic and vibrant part of Naha. An interesting local fact is that it is home to the Sogenji Temple, a site of significant cultural importance. The temple grounds contain the royal mausoleum (Tamaudun) for the Ryukyu Kingdom, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, making it a major tourist attraction that offers a deep dive into Okinawa's unique history and heritage.