Raffine Nouvelle Shikina: Spacious Top-Floor Corner Apartment in Naha
Presenting a generously proportioned 4LDK apartment within the Raffine Nouvelle Shikina condominium, located in the Shikina district of Naha City, Okinawa. This 80.48 square meter residence occupies the coveted top floor and is a corner unit, offering excellent views and abundant natural light. The layout features a large 12.4 square meter living-dining-kitchen area connected to a Japanese-style room, creating a versatile and open living space. The L-shaped kitchen is equipped with a three-burner stove and a wide countertop, while the property includes ample storage throughout. The balcony provides pleasant outdoor space and contributes to the bright atmosphere.
The building is a reinforced concrete (RC) structure, completed in September 1995. The apartment is on the 6th floor of a 6-story building with 13 total units. Resident facilities include a water purifier, propane gas, a vanity washbasin, a bidet toilet seat, air conditioning, and a dedicated indoor washing machine space. One covered parking space is available for a monthly fee of 3,000 yen, with nearby contracted parking also currently available.
The agent's notes detail a special campaign: a ¥100,000 cashback is offered for successful contracts on specified properties. Furthermore, a 'candy grab' event is running for visiting customers at the Urasoe, Haebaru, and Tomigusuku branches. The surrounding environment is highly convenient, with Lawson convenience store a 2-minute walk away, Ichinobashi Post Office a 3-minute walk, and Make Man Ichinobashi store an 11-minute walk. Public transportation is accessible via the Naha Shimin Taiikukan-mae bus stop, just a 2-minute walk away. The property is also within walking distance of several schools, including Shiji Elementary School (8 minutes) and Nakaema Junior High School (14 minutes). The agent outlines a comprehensive six-step process for purchase, from initial consultation and financing to contract signing and key handover, and emphasizes full support for renovations, moving arrangements, and mortgage applications with local and online banks.
The Shikina area in Naha offers a blend of residential calm and urban accessibility. An interesting local fact is that the nearby Shikinaen Garden is a UNESCO World Heritage site, originally constructed in the late 18th century as a second home for the Ryukyuan royal family. This beautifully landscaped garden, with its traditional Ryukyuan architecture and serene ponds, is a major tourist attraction and a peaceful retreat just a short drive from the property.