Modern 6th-Floor Apartment in Naha with Elevator and Free Internet
This compact and well-located apartment offers a convenient urban lifestyle in the heart of Naha City, Okinawa. Situated on the 6th floor of a 6-story reinforced concrete building, the unit provides a bright and airy living space with a good view. The layout is a 1K (one room with a separate kitchen), offering a functional 17.01 square meters (approximately 5.14 tsubo) of private area. The building is equipped with an elevator for easy access and uses propane gas.
Key financial details include a monthly rent of 38,000 yen plus a 3,000 yen common area maintenance fee. There is no security deposit (敷金), no key money (礼金), and no guarantee deposit. The agent commission is 1.1 months' rent. Important additional notes on fees have been provided: a house cleaning fee of 40,000 yen, fire insurance of 14,000 yen, a guarantee company contract fee equivalent to 70% of the total rent, and a monthly "peace of mind support" fee of 1,500 yen (tax excluded). This is a fixed-term rental contract for 2 years with a renewal fee of 16,500 yen. Pets are not permitted.
The apartment comes with several desirable features, including air conditioning, an internet connection (free of charge), a shoe box for storage, and a kitchen with hot water supply. The property is located in Naha's Hikawa 1-chome district, within a 19-minute walk of the Monorail's Asato Station, providing excellent access to the rest of the city. The building was constructed in January 2001, making it 25 years old.
The surrounding area of Naha is rich with culture and history. An interesting fact is that Naha was once the capital of the Ryukyu Kingdom, a vibrant trading nation with unique cultural traditions that differ from mainland Japan. The closest major landmark is the magnificent Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former palace of the Ryukyu kings, located just a short monorail ride away from Asato Station.
