Leopalace Shimabuku Unit 106: A Modern, Furnished Apartment in Okinawa
This property is a well-equipped, furnished 1K apartment located in the Leopalace Shimabuku building in Nakagusuku Village, Okinawa. The apartment comes with furniture and appliances included, making it a convenient move-in ready option. The building is a 2-story reinforced concrete (RC) structure built in September 2007, offering durability and modern construction.
Key features and equipment include an indoor washing machine space, an intercom with TV monitor, a shoe box for storage, and an internet-ready connection. The kitchen is equipped with an IH cooktop and hot water supply, while the bathroom features a toilet with a warm-water bidet seat.
Critical financial details from the agent notes are as follows. The estimated initial cost is 318,100 yen for two months, with pro-rata adjustments if the contract starts mid-month. This total includes: a security deposit of 0 yen, key money of 51,000 yen, rent of 102,000 yen, common area fee of 13,000 yen, environmental maintenance fee of 1,100 yen, parking fee of 0 yen, internet usage fee of 7,260 yen, key replacement fee of 16,500 yen, antibacterial treatment of 23,760 yen, guarantee commission of 61,680 yen, and cleaning fee upon moving out of 41,800 yen. The monthly payment totals 62,204 yen, comprising: rent of 51,000 yen, common area fee of 6,500 yen, environmental maintenance fee of 550 yen, parking fee of 0 yen, internet usage fee of 3,630 yen, and administrative fee of 524 yen.
The apartment is situated in a convenient neighborhood. Within a short walk, you'll find San-A V21 Shokuhinkan Shimabuku Store (1 minute, approx. 46m), FamilyMart Kodomo-no Kuni Mae Store (4 minutes, approx. 240m), MaxValu Yamazato Store (18 minutes, approx. 1200m), and Aeon Style Rycom (24 minutes, approx. 1700m). The property is also within the school districts for Shimabuku Elementary School (8 minutes, approx. 550m) and Kitachijon Middle School (49 minutes, approx. 3400m).
The area of Nakagusuku Village is rich in history, home to the impressive Nakagusuku Castle Ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This well-preserved gusuku (Ryukyuan castle) offers panoramic views of the East China Sea and is a fascinating glimpse into the Ryukyu Kingdom's past. For daily life and entertainment, the massive Aeon Mall Rycom, one of the largest shopping complexes in Okinawa, is within a reasonable walking distance, providing a vast array of shops, restaurants, and a cinema.
