SOUTHERLIES Tomari 203: Modern Apartment in Naha with Convenient Amenities
This rental apartment, unit 203 in the SOUTHERLIES Tomari building, offers a compact and modern living space in the vibrant Tomari area of Naha City, Okinawa. The property is a 1K layout with a total private area of 22.68 square meters (approximately 6.86 tsubo), located on the second floor of a reinforced concrete (RC) structure built in February 2018.
The apartment comes equipped with a system kitchen, separate bath and toilet (unit bath with bathtub), an independent washbasin area, air conditioning, heating, and a dedicated indoor space for a washing machine. Building amenities include an elevator and a parcel delivery box. The unit is described as having good sunlight and views, and is situated on a corner lot. Internet and Wi-Fi are available free of charge.
Critical agent notes provide essential financial details. There is a monthly sanitation fee of 500 yen. Two detailed pricing options are available: Without a parking space, the monthly rent is 57,830 yen, with initial costs totaling 213,550 yen (breakdown: one month's rent of 57,500 yen, security deposit of 53,000 yen, agency commission of 58,300 yen, fire insurance of 16,000 yen, and an initial guarantee fee of 28,750 yen). With one included parking space, the monthly rent is 79,830 yen, with initial costs of 268,550 yen (breakdown: rent of 79,500 yen, security deposit of 53,000 yen, agency commission of 80,300 yen, fire insurance of 16,000 yen, and an initial guarantee fee of 39,750 yen). A bicycle parking space is available for 2,200 yen per month. The agent also notes that the photographs provided are for illustrative purposes only.
The apartment operates under a fixed-term lease of two years, with a renewal fee of 30,000 yen. Membership in a guarantee company (Zenhoren Inc.) and enrollment in a specified fire insurance (A-One Short-Term Insurance) are mandatory for tenants. Pets are not allowed.
The Tomari district is a historically significant port area in Naha. An interesting local fact is that Tomari was once one of the three main ports of the Ryukyu Kingdom, alongside Naha and Makishi, serving as a vital hub for trade and cultural exchange. The area is conveniently located, with the Tenku Ryubo shopping mall approximately a 10-minute walk away. The closest major tourist attraction is the iconic Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the former palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, located a short drive or bus ride from the property.