Yusekkei Building: A Renovated 2LDK Apartment in Urasoe, Okinawa
This property is a renovated 2LDK apartment located on the 5th floor of the 5-storey Yusekkei Building in the Miyagi district of Urasoe City, Okinawa. The unit offers a comfortable living space of approximately 51.12 square meters (about 15.6 tsubo) with a southeast-facing orientation for good natural light. The layout is practical, featuring two bedrooms, a living-dining-kitchen area, and the key feature of a separate bath and toilet for added convenience and comfort.
According to the agent's notes, the property's recommended features are highlighted. It is a renovated unit where the separation of the bath and toilet ensures a comfortable bathing experience. The location falls within the Miyagi Elementary School district, making it convenient for families with children commuting to school. Important notes for inquiries via phone or email are also provided: viewings may not be possible depending on application status or the condition of the unit before/after a tenant moves out; responses may take time as inquiries are handled in order; and no viewing or contract is confirmed until contact is made by a representative. Maruyu Housing also offers the possibility of handling everything from viewings to contracts online, encouraging inquiries from those living on remote islands or outside the prefecture.
The apartment comes with a closet and a shoe cupboard. It was built in 1989 (37 years old) and is of reinforced concrete (RC) construction. Monthly rent is 60,000 yen with a common area maintenance fee of 2,000 yen. One parking space is available for an additional 5,500 yen per month (vehicle type confirmation required). Initial costs are estimated at 277,000 yen, including a security deposit of 0 months' rent and a key money (reikin) of 1.0 months' rent. The contract is for a fixed-term lease of 2.0 years.
The area is highly convenient for daily life, within walking distance of several major retailers including San-A Miyagi V21 Food Hall, Tsuruha Drug Miyagi Store, and Jimmys Urasoe Store. For transportation, it is about a 5-minute walk to the Mochibaru bus stop and approximately 26 minutes from Furujima Station. An interesting fact about Urasoe City is that it was once the seat of the Ryukyu Kingdom's government before the capital was moved to Shuri in Naha. The closest major tourist attraction is the iconic Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum and the surrounding Peace Memorial Park in nearby Itoman City, a profound site dedicated to the lessons of the Battle of Okinawa.
