Modern Pet-Friendly Apartment in Urasoe's Convenient Makiminato Area
This contemporary 1LDK apartment, located in Urasoe City's Makiminato district, offers a comfortable and well-equipped living space perfect for individuals, couples, or small families. Built in 2019, the property features a modern layout with approximately 43.99 square meters of floor space, including a separate Western-style room and a combined living, dining, and kitchen area. The apartment is situated on the 2nd floor of a 4-story reinforced concrete (RC) building, ensuring a quiet and stable environment.
The property comes fully equipped with a range of amenities for a convenient lifestyle. These include a system kitchen with a counter and a gas stove with two or more burners (propane gas), a separate bath and toilet, a combined shampoo washbasin and vanity, a bathtub, a gas clothes dryer, an independent washbasin, air conditioning, a closet, a shoe cupboard, and a dedicated indoor space for a washing machine. For security and modern living, the building features an auto-lock entry system, a monitor-equipped intercom, a parcel delivery box, and free, ready-to-use internet connectivity.
Important agent notes detail several requirements and fees. Tenants must enroll in fire insurance and a rent guarantee company. The agency commission is equivalent to one month's rent plus tax, plus the parking fee. Additional move-in costs include an indoor disinfection and deodorization fee of 15,000 yen plus tax, and a key replacement fee ranging from 15,000 to 20,000 yen plus tax (which varies by property). A pet security deposit equal to one month's rent is required for pet owners. A renewal contract fee applies at the end of the lease term.
The apartment is available for consultation regarding move-in and is offered under a fixed-term lease of 2.0 years. Parking is available for one car at an additional monthly cost of 6,600 yen. The location is exceptionally convenient, just a one-minute walk from the Makiminato Post Office Entrance bus stop and approximately a 7-minute drive to the Nishihara Interchange, providing excellent access to major roads.
The Makiminato area of Urasoe is a vibrant residential zone known for its mix of local shops and easy access to both urban and coastal amenities. An interesting fact about Urasoe City is that it was once the capital of the Chūzan Kingdom, a precursor to the Ryukyu Kingdom, making it a region steeped in Okinawan history. The closest major tourist attraction is the iconic Okinawa Convention Center in nearby Ginowan, a distinctive building shaped like ocean waves that hosts various exhibitions and events, symbolizing the island's modern cultural landscape.
